Pendean House Care Home
CQC Good
Tucked away in the picturesque village of West Lavington, Midhurst, you'll find Pendean House, a generously proportioned care home that provides a variety of…
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Care homes offering respite care in Midhurst
There is 1 care home offering respite care in and around Midhurst on AskBart. Published fees average about £1,250 a week, while West Sussex usually pays £1,033. The largest is Pendean House Care Home, with 33 beds.
Average residential fee in Midhurst: £1,250/week — below the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Midhurst
| Care homes offering respite care listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,250 |
| West Sussex usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,033 |
| Largest | Pendean House Care Home (33 beds) |
Data: CQC register. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Midhurst
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 100% of similar areas (per head of population)
Based on West Sussex data (town-level not yet available)
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on West Sussex data (town-level not yet available)
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on West Sussex 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 Midhurst is about £1,250/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 Midhurst
The average residential care home in Midhurst costs about £1,250/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 £217/week (≈ £11,284/year) to bridge the gap.
Average fee in Midhurst
£1,250/wk
West Sussex usual rate
£1,033/wk
Likely top-up gap
£217/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 Midhurst on the map
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Care homes (1)
0 in Midhurst, 1 more within 3 miles · updated September 2026
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What care costs in Midhurst
Residential (avg)
£1,250/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,250/week
Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.
House prices in Chichester
The average house price in Chichester is £429,978, 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
- £429,978
- Detached
- £682,816
- Semi-detached
- £424,454
- Terraced
- £343,728
- Flats & maisonettes
- £216,673
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 Midhurst
Residential care homes
1 in MidhurstNursing homes
1 in MidhurstRespite care
1 in MidhurstCommon questions
How many care homes offering respite care are there in Midhurst?
AskBart lists 1 care home offering respite care in and around Midhurst, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are care homes offering respite care in Midhurst rated?
Of the 1 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between care homes offering respite care in Midhurst?
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 "Respite care explained" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Midhurst?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Midhurst:
Near Midhurst
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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