Parkside Lodge Care Home

28 Wykeham Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4JF

01903235393

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

2 July 2022

Provider

Pinnacle Care Homes Sussex Limited

Beds

20 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 62 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 53 are the same and 8 are lower.

31 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

GoodJul 2022

First inspected by CQC in 2022, rated Good.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Pinnacle Care Homes Sussex Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.

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 Parkside Lodge Care Home

Parkside Lodge is a 20-bed residential care home located on Wykeham Road in Worthing, West Sussex. It provides care for older people and those living with dementia. The home is operated by Pinnacle Care Homes Sussex Limited and holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission, based on an inspection carried out in July 2022.

As a smaller residential home, Parkside Lodge offers a more intimate setting compared to larger facilities. Its position in Worthing provides access to the town's local amenities and healthcare services, while remaining within the broader South East region. The home's specific focus on dementia care means staff have relevant expertise in supporting residents with this condition, alongside general care for older adults.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Parkside Lodge Care 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 Parkside Lodge Care 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 Parkside Lodge 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