Sussex Housing and Care
Saxonwood Care Home
Operated by Sussex Housing and Care
CQC good36 bedsResidentialRespite
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityLow Recorded Crime
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
AddressSaxonwood Rd, Battle TN33 0EY, UK
Beds36
Weekly feefrom £977 · 2026
En-suite53%
Opened1968
All-inclusiveYes
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the historic town of Battle, East Sussex, Saxonwood Care Home is a warm and welcoming haven that provides bespoke residential, dementia, palliative, respite, and day care services. This purpose-built, pet-friendly sanctuary boasts cosy bedrooms, inviting communal areas, and a kitchen that serves up nutritious meals, all set within stunning landscaped grounds.
Residents of Saxonwood are treated to the tranquillity of an onsite orchard and the buzz of a vibrant town centre, both within easy reach. A dedicated activity coordinator ensures that there's never a dull moment, crafting a diverse activity programme that reflects the hobbies and interests of the residents. Loved ones are always welcome and are regularly invited to join in on a variety of special events. With its perfect blend of comfort, care, and community, Saxonwood Care Home truly offers the best of both worlds.
Residents of Saxonwood are treated to the tranquillity of an onsite orchard and the buzz of a vibrant town centre, both within easy reach. A dedicated activity coordinator ensures that there's never a dull moment, crafting a diverse activity programme that reflects the hobbies and interests of the residents. Loved ones are always welcome and are regularly invited to join in on a variety of special events. With its perfect blend of comfort, care, and community, Saxonwood Care Home truly offers the best of both worlds.
Care provided
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station1 mi
GP surgery0.2 mi
Hospital27 mi
Local pub0.3 mi
Shops0.2 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
2 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Other theft100%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Saxonwood Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 27 miles away. The local GP practice is MARTINS OAK SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Sussex County Hospital · 27 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
MARTINS OAK SURGERY · 0.2 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Saxonwood?
Saxonwood is based in Battle and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Saxonwood?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Saxonwood has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Saxonwood provide?
Saxonwood offers various forms of senior care such as respite and residential.
What is the bed capacity at Saxonwood?
At present, the home can accommodate 36 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Saxonwood?
Sussex Housing and Care is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Saxonwood offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Horticulture & Floral Design, Literature and Poetry, and Beer, Mixed Drinks & Wine Tasting.
How much does care at Saxonwood cost?
The cost of care at Saxonwood can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at Saxonwood is £977 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01424 619062.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01424 619062.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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