Care home

Mewsbrook House

Care home in Littlehampton, West Sussex

Mewsbrook House

Care home in Littlehampton, West Sussex

CQC Good50 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).
Address59 East Street, Littlehampton, BN17 6AU
Beds50

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About

Mewsbrook House is a 50-bed care home in Littlehampton, West Sussex. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 17 March 2023 · Last inspected 21 February 2023

Inspectors found that Mewsbrook House, which cares for up to 50 people with a wide range of needs, has improved since its last inspection and is now rated good. People described feeling safe, cared for and relaxed with staff, and said there were enough staff. The home was described as clean and pleasant, with food, activities and family visits all supported, and care plans were reported as up to date.

Strengths noted
  • Improvements were made to the premises and to acting on quality audit outcomes, and the provider was no longer in breach of regulation.
  • Staff were described as trained, dedicated and enthusiastic, with friendly relationships visible between people and staff.
  • Medicines were handled safely, and staff knew how to safeguard people and follow the right procedures.
  • People were supported to make their own choices, with care delivered in the least restrictive way and in their best interests.

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.

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Worthing Hospital7.7 miles
Pub or bar400 m
  • Near a main road
  • Ambulance station about 100 m away
  • Fire station about 400 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 SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • 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

Mewsbrook House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worthing Hospital, 7.6 miles away. The local GP practice is PARK SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Worthing Hospital · 7.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
PARK SURGERY · 0.3 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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