Care homes in Rowlands Castle
16 homes
There are 16 care homes in and around Rowlands Castle on AskBart. 64% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,499 a week, while Hampshire usually pays £1,245. The largest is Emsworth House Care Home with Nursing, with 78 beds.
- care homes
- 16
- rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
- 64%
- typical residential fee
- £1,499/wkbelow the UK average of £1,705
- what Hampshire council pays
- £1,245/wk
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Care homes in Rowlands Castle (16)
1 in Rowlands Castle, 15 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026
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Rowlands Castle in numbers
64% of Rowlands Castle’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, below the England average of 79%. Based on 14 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).
The average residential care home in Rowlands Castle costs about £1,499/week, while Hampshire’s published usual rate is around £1,245/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £254/week (about £13,208/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.
| Care homes listed | 16 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 9 of 14 (64%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 5 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,499 |
| Hampshire usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,245 |
| Largest | Emsworth House Care Home with Nursing (78 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | The Oaks Care Home (April 2023) |
| Homes by care type | Residential 3 · Nursing 1 · Dementia 3 · Respite 1 |
| Average house price, Chichester (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £429,978 |
Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across West Sussex. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Hampshire's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.
See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.
Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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.
Living in Rowlands Castle
- Low Recorded Crime
Excellent — safer than 73% of similar areas
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
23 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.
- Violent crime6
- Criminal damage & arson6
- Shoplifting4
- Anti-social behaviour4
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, July 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated October 2026.
Questions about care homes in Rowlands Castle
How many care homes are there in Rowlands Castle?
There are 16 care homes listed in and around Rowlands Castle on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
How much does a care home in Rowlands Castle cost?
Care homes in Rowlands Castle range from around £1,499 per week, with averages of £1,499 for residential, £1,499 for dementia, £1,499 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
How do care home fees in Rowlands Castle compare to the national average?
The average residential care fee around Rowlands Castle is about £1,499 per week — below the UK average of £1,705. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.
Which care homes in Rowlands Castle are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
9 of the 16 care homes in and around Rowlands Castle are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Rowlands Castle?
Homes in and around Rowlands Castle offer dementia (3), residential (3), nursing (1), respite (1). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.

