Nursing home · Brighton and Hove

Glentworth House

40-42 Pembroke Avenue, Hove, BN3 5DB

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding Rated 10 months ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 5 December 2025 Rated 10 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?92%Outstanding
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 6 exceptional
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentExceptional
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherExceptional
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesExceptional
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesExceptional
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?93%Outstanding
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 7 exceptional
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersExceptional
    • Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
    • Partnerships and communitiesExceptional
    • Shared direction and cultureExceptional
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionExceptional

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 24 good, 9 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • April 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • May 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Brighton and Hove

Glentworth House is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 3 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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  • Autumn Lodge
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  • Oakleigh Lodge Residential Home
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Other homes run by Whytecliffe Limited

2 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 1 Good.

  • Arundel Park Lodge
    Brighton, Brighton and Hove · BN2 8SL · Nursing home · 46 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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What the data says about Glentworth House

Glentworth House is a 33-bed nursing home in Hove, Brighton and Hove, run by Whytecliffe Limited. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia. That is larger than most homes in Brighton and Hove, where the typical home has 22 beds.

CQC last rated the home in December 2025, giving it Outstanding overall. Effective and well-led were also Outstanding. CQC rated safe, caring and responsive as Good. That is up from Requires improvement in May 2019. Ratings in Brighton and Hove are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC scored 33 standards: 9 exceptional and the rest good.

Across Brighton and Hove, 92% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in December 2025. That is true of 92% of homes in Brighton and Hove. It is one of 2 homes run by Whytecliffe Limited. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. 1 of the 6 nearest homes is also Outstanding.