Ashdown Nursing Home

2 Shakespeare Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4AN

01903211846

Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

23 September 2026

Provider

Archmore Care Services Ltd

Beds

40 beds

About Ashdown Nursing Home

Ashdown Nursing Home is a nursing home located in West Sussex, South East. Its registered care categories include dementia, mental health, older people, and younger adults. The home has 40 beds. CQC records an overall rating of Good, published in September 2026. The home is operated by Archmore Care Services Ltd.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Ashdown Nursing Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Ashdown Nursing Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Ashdown Nursing 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