Gold Care Homes
Sycamore Court
Care home in Brighton, Brighton and Hove
Operated by Gold Care Homes
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Sycamore Court is a home in the Bear Road area of Brighton, in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, a short drive from the town centre and within reach of Eastbourne and Worthing. It provides residential, nursing and dementia care for older adults who need 24-hour support, on a long-term, short-term or respite basis. The home has 43 registered beds, and the Care Quality Commission rated it Good overall in its 2025 report, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.
Residents have their own bedrooms with ensuite facilities. The home has several lounge and dining areas, a café for visitors and residents, and a leafy garden where people can sit outdoors or take a gentle walk. An activities team arranges a programme of events for residents. The home is operated by Gold Care Homes.
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
155 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential 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 Brighton and Hove council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,111 |
| 2025 | £1,124 |
What Brighton and Hove council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Sycamore Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Sussex County Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is THE AVENUE SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Brighton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
East Sussex Brighton & Hove Crossroads - Caring for Carers Limited
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Dementia Singing Experience, Sussex
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Time to Talk Befriending
We overcome loneliness experienced by older people through befriending. We provide one to one befriending, group befriending, events, seasonal outreach and social prescribing in Brighton and Hove,…
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,…
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,…
Age Concern East Sussex
Services to people in later life and influencing/representation to improve the quality of later life. Services include information and advice, community clubs, post-hospital discharge support,…
Part of Gold Care Homes
Sycamore Court is one of 39 homes run by Gold Care Homes 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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