St Clare's Care Home

Nursing home in Burgess Hill, East Sussex

Operated by The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus

CQC Requires improvement60 bedsDementiaNursing
AddressSt. Georges Park, Ditchling Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0GU
Beds60

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About

St Clare's Care Home is a 60-bed nursing home in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, providing care for older people and those with dementia. The home offers nursing care and support for residents with physical disabilities, mental health needs and sensory impairment.

The Care Quality Commission rated St Clare's as Requires Improvement overall in 2023. The home was rated Good for Effective care and Caring, and Requires Improvement for Safe, Responsive and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

What's nearby

GP surgery1.0 miles
A&E: Princess Royal Hospital2.6 miles

Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

159 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour33%
Violent crime23%
Public order10%
Other theft6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what East Sussex pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£893
2025£929

What East Sussex council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

St Clare's Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Princess Royal Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is SILVERDALE PRACTICE, 1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Princess Royal Hospital · 2.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
SILVERDALE PRACTICE · 1 mi

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

Community & connection in Burgess Hill

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

Charity

Horsham University of the Third Age

The charity's object is the advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive…

0.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1054606)
Charity

Age Concern Hassocks & District

Social care for the older people of Hassocks and nearby villages along the South Downs. The day centre provides a freshly cooked three-course meal each weekday and a wide range of entertainment,…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1114153)
Charity

Befriended

Befriended provides a range of services aimed at combating loneliness and isolation amongst older people living in Mid Sussex. These include face to face befriending, telephone befriending,…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1175623)
Charity

Community Transport Sussex

Community Transport Sussex provides transport services and support to the residents & community groups across West Sussex and it's envirions, with the aim of relieving socail isolation and…

3.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165527)
Charity

Raise Your Voice

Raise Your Voice is a music project for vulnerable people living with dementia and their carers, based in the area around Lewes, East Sussex. Each session is run by two professional musicians,…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1191932)
Charity

East Sussex Brighton & Hove Crossroads - Caring for Carers Limited

The objectives of the Charity are to relieve the stresses experienced by Carers and Beneficiaries ('Carers' means any person or people involved in the provision of care for a person or people who…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1060552)

Part of The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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