Care home
Hillside Lodge
Care home in Pulborough, West Sussex
Shaw Healthcare
Hillside Lodge
Care home in Pulborough, West Sussex
Operated by Shaw Healthcare
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About
Hillside Lodge is a care home in Pulborough, West Sussex, with 60 registered beds. It is operated by Shaw Healthcare, and the Care Quality Commission rated it Good overall in its report published in 2018, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions. Recent activities at the home have included a sports session with Rise Life, a Father's Day Gentlemen's Club with classic games and jazz music, and a monthly flower arranging session where residents take their arrangements back to their rooms.
The home has also added a pool table that residents use for friendly games, and it hosted a Games Morning with pool, darts, dominoes, ring toss and Nerf target shooting. Staff encourage residents to take part at their own pace, and the home describes its aim as giving residents chances to stay active, socialise, learn new skills and try new experiences together.
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Near a railway line
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
34 recorded crimes in the local area (July 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
Hillside Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worthing Hospital, 11.8 miles away. The local GP practice is PULBOROUGH MEDICAL GROUP, 0 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Pulborough
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Pulborough and District Community Care Association
Services & activities for (mostly older) people living in Pulborough & the surrounding villages, including a weekly lunch club, a befriending and visiting service, a parent/carer social Pop-In and…
Billingshurst Community Transport Limited
Provider of voluntary transport scheme for the elderly, frail and disabled
Part of Shaw Healthcare
Hillside Lodge is one of 50 homes run by Shaw Healthcare 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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About this data
- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Fees: as published by the home or captured from its website; "on request" where none is published
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Pulborough: 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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