Joint Community Rehabilitation Service is a home care agency based in Lewes, East Sussex, providing care and support to people in their own homes.
Dementia home care agencies in Lewes
3 agencies
There are 3 dementia home care agencies in and around Lewes on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The largest is Unity Care Solutions (Lewes), with 10 beds. The most recent inspection was at Unity Care Solutions (Lewes) in August 2022.
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VerifiedHome Instead Lewes District and Uckfield is a home care agency based in Lewes, East Sussex, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Unity Care Solutions (Lewes) is a home care agency based in Lewes, East Sussex, providing care and support in people's own homes.
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Key facts: Lewes
| Dementia home care agencies listed | 3 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| East Sussex usual weekly rate (2025) | £929 |
| Largest | Unity Care Solutions (Lewes) (10 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Unity Care Solutions (Lewes) (August 2022) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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CQC quality of home care in Lewes
Every agency here is regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Each profile shows the full CQC breakdown — whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What home care costs in Lewes
Visiting care typically costs £22–£30 per hour across the UK. That’s a typical range, not a local quote, so ask each agency for a written quote. For context, East Sussex council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £929/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. East Sussex council carries out the free care needs assessment.
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What later-life care costs in Lewes
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Lewes compares with the wider East Sussex area and the UK.
| Type of care | Lewes | East Sussex avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | £1,540 | £1,392 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | £1,540 | £1,404 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Residential care in Lewes averages £1,540/week — about 28% above the UK average.
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Lewes within ~5 miles; East Sussex county-wide); actual fees depend on the home, room and level of care. Home-care figures are typical UK estimates — we don’t yet hold verified local agency rates, so they aren’t shown per area. Always get written quotes. Model your own numbers with the care cost calculator.
Common questions
How many dementia home care agencies are there in Lewes?
AskBart lists 3 dementia home care agencies in and around Lewes, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia home care agencies in Lewes rated?
Of the 3 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 3 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Lewes?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Dementia live-in care: a guide" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Lewes?
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- Care Home or Home Care? Pros and Cons (2026)
- Live-in Care Explained: the Alternative to a Care Home
- How Much Does A Carer Cost - The Ultimate Guide In 2025!
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