Amberley Lodge Care Home
Nursing home in Worthing, West Sussex
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Amberley Lodge Care Home is a 17-bed home in Worthing, West Sussex, providing both nursing and residential care. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its report published in 2022, with Good grades across all five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
The home's own account describes its approach as shaped by long experience and by listening to what residents want and need. It says residents are encouraged to keep control of their own decisions and daily lives, and to stay independent for as long as they can. Staff are described as a team of care workers, cooks, cleaners, admin staff, managers and entertainers, with training presented as ongoing. Families considering the home may wish to ask about these areas directly during a visit.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 17 October 2022 · Last inspected 26 September 2022
Inspectors found that the home supports older people living with dementia and frailty, and that staff take time to learn about people's life histories and family backgrounds. Relatives described the atmosphere as comfortable and said they were kept up to date about changes in their loved ones' care. Staff worked with outside professionals to keep people's care, safety and wellbeing under review.
- Nurses who give medicines were trained and competent to do so safely.
- People's health risks were assessed and managed, including safe support with moving and positioning and with meals for people at risk of choking.
- Staff were described as kind and helpful, and people and relatives said people felt safe.
- Relatives said they were involved in planning care, and the service's partnership with professionals was viewed positively.
- A nurse was seen not to wash their hands between giving medicines to different people; the registered manager addressed this during the inspection.
- Management's checks of care records had not always found some inconsistencies; these were corrected during the inspection and further monitoring was planned.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
594 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what West Sussex council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £984 |
| 2025 | £1,033 |
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Local health safety net
Amberley Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worthing Hospital, 0.9 miles away. The local GP practice is VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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