Residential care home · Brighton and Hove

Brighton & Hove City Council - The Beach House

29 Westbourne Villas, Hove, BN3 4GQ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 12 January 2023 Rated 3 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2019GoodSECRW
  • July 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Brighton and Hove

Brighton & Hove City Council - The Beach House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 13 other homes in Brighton and Hove. 92% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 57 (67%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 14 (16%)
  • Requires improvement 7 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

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Care homes nearby

  • The Grange Rest Home Limited
    Hove, Brighton and Hove · BN3 4GJ · Residential care home · 26 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Sackville Gardens
    Hove, Brighton and Hove · BN3 4GJ · Residential care home · 10 beds0.1 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 10 months ago
  • Lavender House
    Hove, Brighton and Hove · BN3 4FE · Residential care home · 18 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Fairdene Lodge
    Hove, Brighton and Hove · BN3 4FF · Residential care home · 32 beds0.2 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
  • Oakleigh Lodge Residential Home
    Hove, Brighton and Hove · BN3 4FJ · Residential care home · 15 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Barford Court
    Hove, Brighton and Hove · BN3 4GR · Residential care home · 40 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Other homes run by Brighton and Hove City Council

5 care homes in total: 4 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

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Brighton & Hove City Council - The Beach House in brief

Brighton and Hove City Council runs Brighton & Hove City Council - The Beach House, a residential care home in Hove, Brighton and Hove with room for 14 residents. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

13 other homes in Brighton and Hove share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in September 2025. 92% of homes in Brighton and Hove also score 5. The nearest home with a higher rating is Sackville Gardens (Outstanding), 0.1 km away. Brighton and Hove City Council runs 5 care homes, and 4 of the 5 rated are Good or Outstanding.

CQC's latest rating, from January 2023, is Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. Its rating before that, in October 2019, was the same.