Nursing home · Brighton and Hove

Highbury House Nursing Home

Steyning Road, Rottingdean, BN2 7GA

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 9 September 2025 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • 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?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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

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

Earlier ratings ?

  • September 2022Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Brighton and Hove

Highbury House Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 56 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

  • Rottingdean Nursing and Care Home
    Brighton, Brighton and Hove · BN2 7GD · Nursing home · 35 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Gate Cottage Rest Home
    Brighton, Brighton and Hove · BN2 7DB · Residential care home · 13 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago
  • The Lustrells
    Brighton, Brighton and Hove · BN2 8AR · Residential care home · 4 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • The Whitehouse
    Brighton, Brighton and Hove · BN2 8SH · Residential care home · 14 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Lustrells Vale
    Brighton, Brighton and Hove · BN2 8FE · Residential care home · 4 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Highviews
    Brighton, Brighton and Hove · BN2 8SD · Residential care home · 6 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago

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Other homes run by Zeenat Nanji & Tasneem Osman

3 care homes in total: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Heatherdene Nursing Home
    Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex · TN39 5HL · Nursing home · 28 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Freshford Cottage Nursing Home
    Seaford, East Sussex · BN25 1DU · Nursing home · 20 beds
    Requires improvement S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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About Highbury House Nursing Home

Zeenat Nanji & Tasneem Osman runs Highbury House Nursing Home, a nursing home in Rottingdean, Brighton and Hove with room for 30 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

In Brighton and Hove, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in January 2026. 92% of homes in Brighton and Hove also score 5. It is one of 3 homes run by Zeenat Nanji & Tasneem Osman. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

Its CQC rating, from September 2025, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its previous rating, in September 2022, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. The typical rating in Brighton and Hove is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC scored 33 standards, and every one was good.