Dinarie

Home care agency in Battle, East Sussex

CQC Good
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address179 Hastings Road, Battle, TN33 0TP

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About

Dinarie is a home care agency based in Battle, East Sussex, providing care and support in people's own homes. It supports older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65, across East Sussex. Its services range from regular visits and medication support to palliative and end-of-life care, with care planned around each person's individual needs. Dinarie specialises in home and palliative care.

The Care Quality Commission rates Dinarie Good overall, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring and responsive care. The well-led rating is Requires Improvement. The rating was published in 2021.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 15 November 2021 · Last inspected 12 October 2021

Dinarie is a new domiciliary agency, inspected in October 2021, that supports people at the end of life, many with complex needs and some living with dementia. Inspectors found staff were caring, dignified and well trained in end of life and dementia care, and that families were supported as part of the care package. People were described as safe, with enough staff and no missed calls.

Strengths noted
  • Staff treated people with dignity and respect, and supported families caring for relatives at the end of life
  • Staff understood safeguarding and risk, and were recruited safely with an induction before working alone
  • Support plans were built from thorough pre-assessments and care was person centred
  • The registered manager knew people, relatives and staff well and was highly regarded
Areas to improve
  • Some documentation was incomplete, including risk and mental capacity assessments, and some forms were still being developed
  • Auditing processes were new and needed time to become embedded
  • The registered manager needed more time freed up from direct duties to focus on management tasks

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.

Specialist care

Older people (65+)
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery1.6 miles
Hospital2.6 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Dinarie will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Dinarie is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Conquest Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is MARTINS OAK SURGERY, 1.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Conquest Hospital · 2.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
MARTINS OAK SURGERY · 1.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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