Claremont Lodge Care Home
Residential care home in Chichester, West Sussex
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Claremont Lodge Care Home is a 35-bed residential care home in Chichester, West Sussex, providing care for older people. The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and rated Good overall, with Good ratings across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2022).
The home offers single en suite rooms, with some larger rooms suitable for couples. It is situated near the A27, between Chichester and Arundel. The home is run by a registered manager and supported by a team of healthcare staff committed to delivering care in a friendly atmosphere.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 8 December 2022 · Last inspected 3 November 2022
Inspectors found that Claremont Lodge, a purpose-built home in Fontwell offering personal and nursing care for up to 35 people, was providing safe everyday support at the time of the visit. People said they felt safe, medicines were handled properly, and infection control had been updated in line with COVID-19 guidance. Staff were described as kind, respectful and familiar with the people they support, and the registered manager was spoken of positively.
- Medicines were managed and given safely, and staffing levels were sufficient to support people safely.
- Staff were kind, dignified and knew the people they cared for well, and people's views were sought.
- Care was personalised, with needs assessed and updated as they changed, and people's communication needs were supported.
- Quality assurance systems were in place, and the registered manager encouraged feedback from people, staff and professionals.
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.
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Facilities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
426 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential 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
Claremont Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Richard's Hospital, 5 miles away. The local GP practice is THE CROFT SURGERY, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Chichester
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Chichester Area Mental Health Support Foundation
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Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove
The charity runs Activity Centres, Community Clubs and activities, Information and Advice Services, including home visits and a money advice service; Help at Home Services; Home from Hospital…
Buddies Pathways
We support families across Chichester, Selsey and Littlehampton Wick, West Sussex. For older people with dementia, learning disabilities, we relieve pressure on unpaid carers through day…
Emsworth Good Neighbours
Emsworth Good Neighbours objects are to relieve the needs of elderly residents and those who are affected by frailty or disability in the Emsworth area by providing support including but not…
The Emsworth Stroke Club
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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