Pinewood Nursing Home
Care home in Chichester, 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
Pinewood Nursing Home is a 30-bed nursing home located in Chichester, West Sussex. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (report published 2020).
The home provides nursing care and supports residents seeking personalised support and assistance with daily living. It serves those who wish to maintain their independence within a community setting.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 31 March 2020 · Last inspected 18 February 2020
Inspectors found Pinewood Nursing Home, which cares for 26 older people, provides safe medicines handling, well trained and kind staff, and enough staff to spend time with people. People are supported with eating, drinking, activities and appointments, and can choose how they spend their days. Relatives said staff are attentive and easy to talk to, and the registered manager was credited with improving medicines procedures since the last inspection.
- Medicines are given safely by trained staff, and procedures have improved since the last inspection
- Staff are well trained, caring and respectful, and there are enough of them to spend time with people
- People are offered a varied diet, cooking opportunities, activities and a 'wish book' that has led to trips and events
- The registered manager and provider led the home well, and concerns raised by people and relatives are acted on
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
426 recorded crimes in the local area (April 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
Pinewood Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Richard's Hospital, 5.2 miles away. The local GP practice is SOUTHBOURNE SURGERY, 1.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Chichester
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Chichester Area Mental Health Support Foundation
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Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove
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Buddies Pathways
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Emsworth Good Neighbours
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The Emsworth Stroke Club
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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