Residential care home · East Sussex

Eastbourne Grange

2 Grange Gardens, Blackwater Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7DE

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 15 December 2022 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • July 2021GoodSECRW
  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • March 2020GoodSECRW
  • March 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • July 2016GoodSECRW
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  • June 2015Requires improvementSECRW

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

Eastbourne Grange is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 41 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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Care homes nearby

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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 months ago
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
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  • Saffrons Care Home
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Eastbourne Grange at a glance

An independent residential care home in Eastbourne, East Sussex, Eastbourne Grange is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 25 beds. CQC registers it to look after older people.

CQC's latest rating, from December 2022, is Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. Its previous rating, in July 2021, was Good, so the home has slipped.

About 0.3 km away, Ingham House is rated Good. Across East Sussex, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in September 2026. That is true of 90% of homes in East Sussex.