Marine View Rest Home

279 Kingsway, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4LJ

01273417696

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

11 November 2020

Provider

M S Ali

Beds

19 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 53 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 2 are rated higher by CQC, 47 are the same and 4 are lower.

32 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementMay 2016
Requires ImprovementMay 2018
GoodMay 2019
GoodDec 2020

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2019.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home M S Ali runs in England.

Average care home fees in the South East: £1,243 a week for residential care and £1,579 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Marine View Rest Home

Marine View Rest Home is a residential care home in Brighton and Hove. It offers care and support for people with mental health needs, including dementia and degenerative conditions. Details of the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings are set out below.

Marine View Rest Home provides nursing care and support for up to 19 people, currently caring for 13 residents living with mental health needs including dementia and degenerative conditions. The home has implemented robust infection control procedures and maintains adequate supplies of personal protective equipment, with staff trained in COVID-19 safety protocols. Leadership at the home is strong, with quality monitoring systems embedded throughout the service and high staff morale.

Relatives report positive experiences with care, with one family member describing it as "a terrific place with nice staff, they treat [my relative] well.

Source: CQC inspection report, 4 December 2020

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

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 without nursing
Registered capacity: 19 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · BN3 4LJ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Substance misuse problems.

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 4 December 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 11 November 2020.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 14 May 2019: Good
CaringPublished 14 May 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 14 May 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Marine View Rest 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 Marine View Rest 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 Marine View Rest 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 Marine View Rest 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