Knowle House Nursing Home
Care home in East Grinstead, West Sussex
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).
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About
Knowle House Nursing Home is a privately owned nursing home for older people in a quiet residential area of East Grinstead. It provides 24-hour nursing care to 35 residents, run by an experienced team. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive care; Well-led was rated as Requires Improvement (report published 2019).
The home supports residents' quality of life and personal choice across all aspects of their daily lives, with staff aiming to ensure residents feel valued and respected.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 750 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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
128 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 |
What West Sussex council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Knowle House Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is East Surrey Hospital, 8.5 miles away. The local GP practice is MOATFIELD SURGERY, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in East Grinstead
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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