Drumconner Lancing
Care home in Lancing, West Sussex
Operated by Drumconner Homes (Bournemouth)
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About
Drumconner Lancing is a private care home at 13-21 Brighton Road in Lancing, West Sussex, between Worthing and Shoreham and a short journey from Brighton and Hove. It provides residential and nursing care, with 60 registered beds, and has been refurbished. Support is available for long-term nursing, short-term respite, rehabilitation and palliative care. Rooms can be furnished with a resident's own belongings, and many open onto landscaped gardens or have sea views.
Residents can use a fitness suite, and a full-time activities team runs a weekly programme that includes excursions to local clubs, theatres and the coast. Meals are prepared with seasonal produce from local suppliers, and dietary needs are catered for. A visiting GP, dietician, dentist, optician and chiropodist are also available. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall, and Good for each of its five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2025
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 300 m away
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 SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
144 recorded crimes in the local area (July 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
Drumconner Lancing is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worthing Hospital, 1.4 miles away. The local GP practice is NEW POND ROW SURGERY, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Lancing
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Carers Support West Sussex
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Time to Talk Befriending
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Dementia Singing Experience, Sussex
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East Preston Men in Sheds
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Part of Drumconner Homes (Bournemouth)
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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