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Alfriston Court Care HomeEast Sussex
Rated:GoodNursing

Alfriston Court Care Home

Sloe Lane, Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 5UR
01323874140
Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

25 May 2021

Provider

Alfriston Care Ltd

Beds

27 beds

About Alfriston Court Care Home

Alfriston Court is a 27-bed nursing home located on Sloe Lane in Alfriston, near Polegate in East Sussex. The home provides care for older people and those with physical disabilities, offering nursing-level support on site.

The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in May 2021. It is operated by Alfriston Care Ltd.

The East Sussex location places the home within reach of Polegate town centre and surrounding villages. The relatively small size means residents receive care within an intimate setting rather than a large institutional environment.

As a nursing home, Alfriston Court has qualified nursing staff available to support residents with medical and healthcare needs beyond personal care assistance.

Specialist Care

Older peoplePhysical disabilities

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Alfriston Court Care Home, consider asking...

  1. 1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
  2. 2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
  3. 3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
  4. 4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
  5. 5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Alfriston Court Care Home, look out for...

  1. 1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
  2. 2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
  3. 3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
  4. 4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
  5. 5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?

Could the NHS fund Alfriston Court Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Location

Sloe Lane, Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 5UR

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Alfriston Court Care Home

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 25 May 2021

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