Residential care home · East Sussex

Halland House

Eastbourne Road, Halland, Lewes, BN8 6PS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 30 December 2024 Rated 1 year 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?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 6 below good
    • Assessing needsSome shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?71%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Providing InformationSome shortfalls
    • 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
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?61%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 7 below good
    • Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionSome shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 26 good, 7 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • July 2017GoodSECRW
  • June 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in East Sussex

Halland House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 47 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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About Halland House

Run by Gary Richard Homes Limited, Halland House is a residential care home in Lewes, East Sussex with 30 registered beds. It is registered to care for people with a learning disability or autism.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in June 2026. In East Sussex, 90% of homes score 5. 47 other homes in East Sussex share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”.

CQC's latest rating, from December 2024, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from July 2017. The typical rating in East Sussex is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 7 fell below good. The lowest was “workforce wellbeing and enablement” (some shortfalls).