The Corner House

10 Exmoor Crescent, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 2PL

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

17 November 2019

Provider

Sutton Court Associates Limited

Beds

3 beds

Rating history

GoodFeb 2015
GoodMay 2017
GoodDec 2019

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 Sutton Court Associates Limited, which runs 4 care homes in England: 2 rated Good and 2 Requires Improvement.

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 Corner House

The Corner House is a residential care home in West Sussex, offering personal and nursing care to adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. Details of the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

The Corner House is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to three people aged 18 and over. The service focuses on supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism to live meaningful lives with control, choice, and independence through person-centred care.

Inspectors found the service to be safe. Staff had received safeguarding training and demonstrated a good understanding of how to keep people safe. Risks had been assessed and appropriate measures were in place to minimise harm.

Medicine administration and management were safe, and staffing levels were sufficient with recruitment practices ensuring suitable staff were employed. All staff had received relevant training for their roles.

Source: CQC inspection report, 21 December 2019

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthYounger 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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 3 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · BN13 2PL

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions.

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 21 December 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 17 November 2019.

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

Read The Corner House'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 Corner House, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit The Corner House, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund The Corner House'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