Mill View Care Home
CQC Good
Mill View is a purpose-built Care UK care home in East Grinstead, West Sussex, offering residential, nursing, dementia, respite and end-of-life care with…
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Dementia care homes in Lingfield
There is 1 dementia care home in and around Lingfield on AskBart. Published fees average about £1,679 a week, while West Sussex usually pays £1,033. The largest is Mill View Care Home, with 70 beds.
Average residential fee in Lingfield: £1,679/week — in line with the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Lingfield
| Dementia care homes listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,679 |
| West Sussex usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,033 |
| Largest | Mill View Care Home (70 beds) |
Data: CQC register. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Lingfield
Low Recorded Crime
What do these badges mean?
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
SafetyA
Excellent — safer than 90% of similar areas (per head of population)
Based on Surrey data (town-level not yet available)
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Surrey data (town-level not yet available)
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Surrey data (town-level not yet available)
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
How care costs compare
The estimated average residential care fee in Lingfield is about £1,679/week, below the UK average of £1,702.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Council funding & top-up in Lingfield
The average residential care home in Lingfield costs about £1,679/week, while West Sussex’s published usual rate is around £1,033/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £646/week (≈ £33,592/year) to bridge the gap.
Average fee in Lingfield
£1,679/wk
West Sussex usual rate
£1,033/wk
Likely top-up gap
£646/wk
Estimate only. Councils fund care only when the person’s assets are below the means-test threshold, and actual fees, funding and top-ups vary by home, room and assessed needs. Compares the area average against West Sussex’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
Care homes in Lingfield on the map
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Care homes (1)
updated September 2026
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What care costs in Lingfield
Residential (avg)
£1,679/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,679/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,679/week
Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.
House prices in Tandridge
The average house price in Tandridge is £475,344, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £475,344
- Detached
- £853,458
- Semi-detached
- £460,542
- Terraced
- £387,546
- Flats & maisonettes
- £243,121
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Types of care in Lingfield
Residential care homes
1 in LingfieldNursing homes
1 in LingfieldDementia care homes
1 in LingfieldRespite care
1 in LingfieldIs Lingfield a good retirement location?
Lingfield suits those seeking a calm, village setting with some established retirement infrastructure, though it is not a major retirement hub. The over-65 population stands at 19.2%, marginally above the national average of 18.6%, indicating a reasonable base of older residents. Suitability depends heavily on how close family support is and whether you value rural quiet over bustling social provision.
Health & support
- Medical access: You will need to confirm GP surgery locations and pharmacy access with local care providers; the nearest hospital emergency department should be checked as part of your enquiry.
- Safety: Recorded crime in the area is very low: 2 offences were recorded in April 2026, with violent crime and criminal damage being the main categories.
- Family & connection: Consider how far family members live from Lingfield and whether regular visits or support are realistic from your current networks.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: Local care-home fees will vary; compare quoted weekly rates against the national average and your own budget before committing.
- Transport: Confirm bus routes and rail links to nearby towns and cities with local care homes; assess whether you need a car or can rely on public transport.
- Housing options: Lingfield has care-home provision; the range and size of available homes should be checked directly with local operators and care advisers.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: The village has 1 park and 1 allotment site, plus 3 cafés and 3 pubs nearby, offering modest social and outdoor opportunities.
- Community: Ask care homes about memory cafés, clubs and social groups they run or help residents access; village life can support strong local connections if you engage.
- Climate: South East England has a temperate climate with mild winters and moderate rainfall; expect typical UK seasonal weather.
Things to weigh up
- Quiet village setting: Lingfield is small and rural; if you thrive on busy social scenes and varied entertainment, you may find it isolating.
- Distance to wider services: Confirm travel times to larger hospitals, shopping, and cultural activities; rural location means dependency on car or good public links.
Common questions
How many dementia care homes are there in Lingfield?
AskBart lists 1 dementia care home in and around Lingfield, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia care homes in Lingfield rated?
Of the 1 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do dementia care homes in Lingfield cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,679 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between dementia care homes in Lingfield?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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