Abbeyfield Society
Cornwell House, Beehive Care
Care home in Worthing, West Sussex
Operated by Abbeyfield Society
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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
Cornwell House is a residential care home operated by Beehive Care, part of the Abbeyfield Society. It provides residential care for older people and holds 20 registered beds. The home is located in Worthing, West Sussex.
Cornwell House was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The rating was published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 4 June 2019 · Last inspected 30 April 2019
Inspectors found that residents at this care home for up to 20 older people feel safe and at ease with the staff and with each other. The staff team was described as consistent, caring and suitably trained, with support given at mealtimes, which were sociable occasions. The report also praises the team's pride in the end of life care it provides.
- Residents reported feeling secure and relaxed, and familiar with staff and fellow residents.
- The staff team was described as consistent, compassionate and appropriately trained, with care responsive to individual needs.
- Dietary needs and preferences are assessed, and people receive help with eating and drinking where needed.
- The manager and staff share a clear vision, and the service works in partnership with other organisations and the local community.
- Care plans, which are being moved to an electronic system, do not hold all the information staff know about people. The registered manager has identified this and has a plan to improve record keeping.
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2025
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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
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 | — |
- 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
Cornwell House, Beehive Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worthing Hospital, 3.7 miles away. The local GP practice is BARN SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Worthing
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Arun Community Transport
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Part of Abbeyfield Society
Cornwell House, Beehive Care is one of 52 homes run by Abbeyfield Society on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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