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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Caer Gwent is a 61-bed nursing home in Worthing, West Sussex, run by Guild Care. Its CQC registration covers older people. The typical home in West Sussex has 27 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
CQC's latest rating, from June 2022, is Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Its rating before that, in February 2020, was the same.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from June 2025. That is true of 92% of homes in West Sussex. 47 other homes in West Sussex share its tier, “Requires improvement”. Tenby House, 0.1 km away, is the closest home rated Good. Guild Care runs 3 care homes, and 2 of the 3 rated are Good or Outstanding.