Residential care home · East Sussex

Barrington House

Rye Road, Hastings, TN35 5DG

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 5 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 10 June 2021 Rated 5 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?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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • July 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • May 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • February 2015GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in East Sussex

Barrington House is in the Good tier ?, with 167 other homes in East Sussex. 85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 5 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 10 (4%)
  • Good 168 (60%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 48 (17%)
  • Requires improvement 42 (15%)
  • Not yet rated 8 (3%)

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About Barrington House

An independent residential care home in Hastings, East Sussex, Barrington House is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 21 beds. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.

Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in December 2024. 90% of homes in East Sussex also score 5. Across East Sussex, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.

Its CQC rating, from June 2021, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That is up from Requires improvement in December 2019. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 35% of ratings in East Sussex are as old (how rating age varies by council).