Nursing home · East Sussex

Mulberry House

7 Hollington Park Road, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0SE

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 14 May 2024 Rated 2 years 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 ?

  • August 2023GoodSECRW
  • July 2021Requires improvementSECRW
  • December 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • December 2018GoodSECRW
  • June 2016GoodSECRW
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  • March 2015Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in East Sussex

Mulberry House is in the Good tier ?, with 167 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

  • Castlemaine Care Home
    St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex · TN38 0SA · Residential care home · 42 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Glenmuir House Residential Care Home
    St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex · TN38 0UA · Residential care home · 20 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Southdowns Nursing Home
    St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex · TN38 0SY · Nursing home · 51 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Lauriston
    St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex · TN38 0SY · Nursing home · 60 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Bryher Court Nursing Home
    St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex · TN38 0PE · Nursing home · 45 beds0.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Bishops Gate
    St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex · TN38 0TZ · Residential care home · 8 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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Mulberry House at a glance

Mulberry House is a 72-bed nursing home in St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex, run by Galleon Care Homes Limited. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. That is larger than most homes in East Sussex, where the typical home has 24 beds.

Its CQC rating, from May 2024, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in August 2023. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in March 2025. That is true of 90% of homes in East Sussex. Across East Sussex, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.