Shaw Healthcare

Rotherlea

Care home in Petworth, West Sussex

Operated by Shaw Healthcare

CQC Good70 beds
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressDawtry Road, Petworth, GU28 0EA
Beds70

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About

Rotherlea is a 70-bed care home in Petworth, near Chichester, West Sussex, run by Shaw Healthcare. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all five key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — assessed as Good in the 2024 report.

The home provides residential and nursing care for older people. It is registered to accommodate residents requiring personal care, nursing care, or both.

Facilities

Gardens

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: St Richard's Hospital11.8 miles
Pub or bar400 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 200 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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

10 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour30%
Other theft20%
Violent crime20%
Other crime10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Gallery

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

Rotherlea is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Richard's Hospital, 11.8 miles away. The local GP practice is THE PETWORTH SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
St Richard's Hospital · 11.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE PETWORTH SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Petworth

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Pulborough and District Community Care Association

Services & activities for (mostly older) people living in Pulborough & the surrounding villages, including a weekly lunch club, a befriending and visiting service, a parent/carer social Pop-In and…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (292359)
Charity

Rother Valley Together

We are a day care charity supporting older people experiencing the effects of social isolation and loneliness. We offer lively and fun activities,and provide a cooked lunch. Transport is…

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1147272)
Charity

Billingshurst Community Transport Limited

Provider of voluntary transport scheme for the elderly, frail and disabled

7.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1101884)

Part of Shaw Healthcare

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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