Care home

Gratwick House

Care home in Littlehampton, West Sussex

Gratwick House

Care home in Littlehampton, West Sussex

CQC Good20 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • 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).
Address55 Norfolk Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5HE
Beds20

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About

Gratwick House is a 20-bed care home in Littlehampton, West Sussex. The home is registered to provide care, and is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with that rating based on a report published in 2019.

The CQC inspection found the home to be Good across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Worthing Hospital7.4 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Ambulance station about 850 m away
  • Fire station about 550 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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

248 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime36%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Shoplifting10%
Public order6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what West Sussex pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£984
2025£1,033

What West Sussex council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Gratwick House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worthing Hospital, 7.4 miles away. The local GP practice is PARK SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Worthing Hospital · 7.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
PARK SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Littlehampton

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Arun Community Transport

Transporting clients who are unable to access public transport to medical appointments, shops and social engagements

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1183665)
Charity

East Preston Men in Sheds

This project is intended to combat loneliness and isolation amongst older adults in East Preston and surrounding areas. To mitigate the effects of social isolation and provide worthwhile,…

2.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1202293)
Charity

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…

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1086323)
Charity

Chichester Area Mental Health Support Foundation

We support our beneficiaries, mainly elder people with mental health needs, including dementia, and their carers. Our core project is the Chichester Lunch Club which is modelled on creating normal…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1161733)
Charity

Carers Support West Sussex

To deliver high quality services to carers in West Sussex by provision of information and support.To develop good working relationships with all agencies to deliver services that address the needs…

7.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1123359)
Charity

Guild Care

Our aim is to deliver innovative and life-changing care services for older people and those living with dementia and to support children and young people affected by life limiting illnesses and…

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1044658)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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