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
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
An independent nursing home in Horsham, West Sussex, Ashtonleigh is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 54 beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people 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. The typical home in West Sussex has 27 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. It is one of 2 homes run by Ashtonleigh Homes Ltd. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2026. 92% of homes in West Sussex also score 5. 209 other homes in West Sussex share its tier, “Good”.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2019. Before that, in January 2018, it was rated Requires improvement. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 32% of homes in West Sussex. Here is how rating age varies by council.
