The Orders of St John Care Trust

St Wilfrid's Priory Care Home

Operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust

CQC good24 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodLow Recorded Crime
What do these badges mean?
  • Low Recorded CrimeRanks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
Address2 London Rd, Arundel BN18 9BZ, UK
Beds24
Weekly feefrom £1,125 · 2026
En-suite38%
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled within the grandeur of a Grade II listed castle in Arundel, St Wilfrids Priory is a distinguished care home that offers exceptional residential and respite care services. This Orders of St John care home, located near Chichester, is replete with a range of luxurious facilities designed to enrich the lives of its residents.

From elegantly furnished bedrooms complete with ensuite bathrooms, to a variety of inviting communal lounges, every aspect of the home is designed with comfort in mind. The stunning gardens provide a tranquil retreat for residents to unwind during the balmy summer months.

Life at St Wilfrid's Priory is never dull, with a vibrant schedule of activities and events to engage and entertain. Whether it's participating in a rejuvenating yoga class or enjoying a sociable coffee morning, there's always something to look forward to.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2025

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.3 mi
Train station0.7 mi
GP surgery0.5 mi
Hospital19.3 mi
Local pub0.3 mi
Shops0.3 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

32 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour53%
violent crime22%
Shoplifting6%
Criminal damage & arson6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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Local health safety net

St Wilfrid's Priory Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 19.3 miles away. The local GP practice is ARUNDEL SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Sussex County Hospital · 19.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ARUNDEL SURGERY · 0.5 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of St Wilfrid's Priory?
This establishment can be found in Arundel, conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate St Wilfrid's Priory?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the regulatory body for health and social care services in England. St Wilfrid's Priory has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does St Wilfrid's Priory offer?
This home provides several kinds of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the bed capacity at St Wilfrid's Priory?
At present, the home can accommodate 24 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of St Wilfrid's Priory?
The Orders of St John Care Trust is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
St Wilfrid's Priory offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Wellness Sessions, Hair & Beauty Services, and Interaction with Children.
How much does care at St Wilfrid's Priory cost?
The cost of care at St Wilfrid's Priory can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,125 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01793 540724.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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