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The Adelaide Nursing HomeBrighton and Hove

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Rated:GoodNursing

The Adelaide Nursing Home

203-205 New Church Road, Hove, Brighton, East Sussex, BN3 4ED

01273410530

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

19 August 2021

Provider

Seaway Nursing Home Limited

Beds

35 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.

29 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

GoodJun 2015
GoodMay 2017
GoodFeb 2018
GoodSept 2021

Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Seaway Nursing Home 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.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
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 The Adelaide Nursing Home

The Adelaide Nursing Home is a nursing care home in Brighton and Hove, providing care for older people with a range of healthcare needs. Details of its most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

The Adelaide Nursing Home provides personal and nursing care for up to 35 people aged 65 and over, with 33 residents living there at the time of inspection. The service supports people with a wide range of healthcare needs.

Residents reported feeling safe and staff demonstrated good understanding of safeguarding procedures. Risk assessments were managed effectively and the service maintained safe recruitment practices with adequate staffing levels to support residents. Medicines were administered safely and in a personalised way.

People and their relatives described staff as kind and caring, noting that staff knew residents well and treated them with dignity and respect as individuals.

Source: CQC inspection report, 18 September 2021

Specialist Care

Older peoplePhysical disabilities

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 21 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 · BN3 4ED

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 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 18 September 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 19 August 2021.

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

Read The Adelaide Nursing 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 The Adelaide Nursing 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 The Adelaide Nursing 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 The Adelaide 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