Apsley House Care Home

86 Barrack Lane, Bognor Regis, PO21 4DG

01243267755

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

9 March 2021

Provider

Apsley House Care Home Limited

Beds

35 beds

About Apsley House Care Home

Apsley House Care Home is a nursing home in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, providing personal and nursing care to older people. Further details on the service can be found in the CQC findings below.

Apsley House Care Home is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to up to 35 people in a large converted period property in Bognor Regis, West Sussex. At inspection, 20 people were living there. Residents spoke highly of the care they received and felt involved in decisions about their support.

They reported having freedom in how they spent their time and felt safe at the home. There was a calm and happy atmosphere during the visit. Relatives were equally positive, with one saying "I just can't praise the home highly enough, we are lucky to have found it" and another describing the staff as "brilliant" with "incredibly positive feedback about the place.

Care staff demonstrated good knowledge of risks to people's health and wellbeing and delivered care safely. Staffing levels were sufficient to meet people's needs, and medicines were managed safely.

Source: CQC inspection report, 28 April 2021

Specialist Care

Older peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

Practical details from the provider

The home is surrounded by mature gardens and is close to the sea.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 35 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PO21 4DG

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Physical disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 28 April 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 9 March 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Apsley House Care Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Apsley House Care Home, consider asking...

1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
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 Apsley House Care Home, look out for...

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

Could the NHS fund Apsley House 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.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees