Qualitas Healthcare
St Mary's Residential Care Home
Residential care home in Worthing, West Sussex
Operated by Qualitas Healthcare
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
St Mary's Residential Care Home in Worthing, West Sussex provides residential care for 27 residents. The home is registered to deliver dementia care and residential support for older people and those with physical disabilities. It is operated by Qualitas Healthcare.
The Care Quality Commission rated St Mary's Good overall in its 2022 report, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 13 May 2022 · Last inspected 28 March 2022
Inspectors found that people in this care home for older adults, including some living with dementia, felt safe and were supported by staff who knew them well. Staff were described as warm and considerate, and care plans were tailored to each person's routines and preferences. The report describes a well-led home where staff take pride in their work and where people's dietary requests are responded to.
- Risks to people's health and safety were identified and assessed, and medicines were managed safely.
- Staff were described as kind and caring, and a visiting health professional noted their good knowledge of residents.
- Care plans gave staff clear information about daily routines, how people liked to spend their time, and how to support them.
- Meals were described as varied and high-quality, with personal choices catered for, and the report found governance well embedded in the service.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
594 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees 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
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £984 |
| 2025 | £1,033 |
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Local health safety net
St Mary's Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worthing Hospital, 0.6 miles away. The local GP practice is WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Worthing
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Carers Support West Sussex
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Bounce Alzheimer's Therapy (Bat) UK
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East Preston Men in Sheds
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Time to Talk Befriending
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Arun Community Transport
Transporting clients who are unable to access public transport to medical appointments, shops and social engagements
Part of Qualitas Healthcare
St Mary's Residential Care Home is one of 5 homes run by Qualitas Healthcare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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