Acorn Lodge is a nursing home in East Grinstead in West Sussex, run by Acorn Health Care Limited. It has 47 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia and people with mental health needs.
Its latest CQC rating, published February 2026, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 84% of care homes in West Sussex are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 25 February 2026
Rated 6 months ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in West Sussex
Acorn Lodge is in the Good tier, alongside 202 other homes in West Sussex.
Of the 316 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 11 (3%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (5%)
- Good 203 (61%)
- Good, with an area to improve 36 (11%)
- Requires improvement 51 (15%)
- Not yet rated 15 (5%)
Half of West Sussex's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work
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