Nursing home · Brighton and Hove

Middleton Grove Nursing Home

11 Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DR

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 9 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 4 January 2026 Rated 9 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?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?79%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 exceptional
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityExceptional

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 32 good, 1 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • June 2019GoodSECRW

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 Brighton and Hove

Middleton Grove 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

  • Portland Road
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  • Glentworth House
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    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 10 months ago
  • Conifer Lodge
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Autumn Lodge
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  • Oakleigh Lodge Residential Home
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  • Vallance Residential Care Home
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What the data says about Middleton Grove Nursing Home

Run by Middleton Grove Limted, Middleton Grove Nursing Home is a nursing home in Hove, Brighton and Hove with 54 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people. That is larger than most homes in Brighton and Hove, where the typical home has 22 beds.

Its CQC rating, from January 2026, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That matches its previous rating, from June 2019. Ratings in Brighton and Hove are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC scored 33 standards: 1 exceptional and the rest good.

The nearest home with a higher rating is Portland Road (Outstanding), 0.0 km away. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in August 2026. That is true of 92% of homes in Brighton and Hove. In Brighton and Hove, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).