Barchester Healthcare
Westlake House Care Home
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
CQC good63 bedsNursingResidential
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, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressPondtail Rd, Horsham RH12 5EZ, UK
Beds63
Weekly feefrom £1,719 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened1995
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the heart of the historic market town of Horsham, in the picturesque West Sussex region, you'll find Westlake House. This Barchester Healthcare home has been meticulously designed with the comfort and needs of its residents at the forefront.
The home is adorned with a plethora of modern amenities, including elegantly decorated bedrooms complete with ensuite bathrooms, a range of chic communal lounges, and dining areas that are bathed in natural light. Residents can also enjoy the inviting conservatory and the meticulously maintained gardens. For those who enjoy a bit of pampering, there's an on-site hairdressing salon.
At Westlake House, the dedicated activities coordinator ensures that residents are always engaged and entertained. They curate a diverse activity programme that caters to a wide range of interests. Whether it's participating in exercise classes or embarking on day trips to explore the beautiful surrounding areas, there's never a dull moment at Westlake House.
The home is adorned with a plethora of modern amenities, including elegantly decorated bedrooms complete with ensuite bathrooms, a range of chic communal lounges, and dining areas that are bathed in natural light. Residents can also enjoy the inviting conservatory and the meticulously maintained gardens. For those who enjoy a bit of pampering, there's an on-site hairdressing salon.
At Westlake House, the dedicated activities coordinator ensures that residents are always engaged and entertained. They curate a diverse activity programme that caters to a wide range of interests. Whether it's participating in exercise classes or embarking on day trips to explore the beautiful surrounding areas, there's never a dull moment at Westlake House.
Care provided
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
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
Food hygiene rating
4of 5
Good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.01 mi
Train station3.1 mi
GP surgery0.8 mi
Hospital20.4 mi
Local pub0.7 mi
Shops1 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
304 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Anti-social behaviour30%
violent crime30%
Shoplifting16%
Criminal damage & arson7%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Westlake House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 20.4 miles away. The local GP practice is HOLBROOK SURGERY, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Sussex County Hospital · 20.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HOLBROOK SURGERY · 0.8 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Westlake House?
Westlake House is positioned in Horsham and is conveniently near to well-liked facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Westlake House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Westlake House has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Westlake House provide?
Westlake House offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Westlake House?
At present, the home can accommodate 63 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Westlake House?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Westlake House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Horticulture & Floral Design, Literature and Poetry, as well as Dance & Music.
How much does care at Westlake House cost?
The cost of care at Westlake House begins at £1,719 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly resident.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01403 907156 to discuss your individual requirements.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01403 907156 to discuss your individual requirements.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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