SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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. ?
Birchwood Grove is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 31 other homes in West Sussex.
85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Archmore Care Services Ltd, Birchwood Grove is a nursing home in Haywards Heath, West Sussex with 27 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs.
Across West Sussex, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from February 2026. In West Sussex, 92% of homes score 5. Archmore Care Services Ltd runs 3 care homes, and all 3 rated are Good or Outstanding. About 0.1 km away, Maplehurst Nursing Home is rated Outstanding.
CQC last rated the home in July 2019, giving it Good overall. It was Good for effective, caring, responsive and well-led as well. CQC rated safe as Requires improvement. Its rating before that, in December 2016, was the same. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 32% of ratings in West Sussex are as old (how rating age varies by council).
