Midshires Care Ltd
Helping Hands Eastbourne
Home care agency in Eastbourne, East Sussex
Operated by Midshires Care
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- 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.
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About
Helping Hands Eastbourne is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd from an office in Eastbourne, East Sussex. It provides care and support in people's own homes, with services adapted to each person's needs and way of life. Its care focus is dementia, and it also supports older people, younger adults with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairments. The agency works with people whose conditions are long-term, progressive or end-of-life, whether these arise from ageing, illness, accident or injury. Its stated aim is to help people keep living well in the home and community they know.
The Care Quality Commission rates Helping Hands Eastbourne Good overall, with Good ratings for all five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The rating was published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 July 2019 · Last inspected 3 June 2019
Inspectors visited this domiciliary personal care agency in Eastbourne in June 2019, shortly after it registered, and rated it good. The report describes people as feeling safe and treated with kindness and respect, with care tailored to them and their choices, and staff who knew people well. Visits were said to be adequately timed and staffed, with medicines managed safely and staff trained and checked for competency.
- People were involved in decisions about their care and had their choice and independence respected.
- Risks were assessed and managed, and staff understood how to safeguard people and raise concerns.
- Staff worked well with other professionals and liaised with health care services when needed.
- A quality assurance framework gave the registered manager oversight and supported improvements.
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.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hands Eastbourne 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
Helping Hands Eastbourne is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Eastbourne District General Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Midshires Care
Helping Hands Eastbourne is one of 150 services run by Midshires Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Eastbourne: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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