Nursing home · West Sussex

Ashton House

Bolnore Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4BX

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 7 years ago

Ashton House is a nursing home in Haywards Heath, run by Ashton Care Homes Limited. CQC registers it for 100 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall in April 2019. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. Across West Sussex, 84% of the 316 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good

Published 25 April 2019 Rated 7 years 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?Requires improvement

Older rating. Published 25 April 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in West Sussex

Ashton House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 35 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

See all 331 care homes in West Sussex →

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Key facts

Type: Nursing home
Beds: 100
Provider: Ashton Care Homes Limited
Registered manager: Bincy Mathew
Registered with CQC since: 8 September 2014
Local authority: West Sussex
CQC location ID: 1-1640985620

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)
Physical disability
Learning disability or autism
Mental health
Sensory impairment

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

The CQC rating is from April 2019. Has the manager or owner changed since then?
CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?