Residential care home · East Sussex

St Nectans Residential Care Home

3-9 Cantelupe Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 1JG

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

CQC rating

Good
Published 14 July 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?67%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 6 below good
    • Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherSome shortfalls
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?65%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 5 below good
    • Independence, choice and controlSome shortfalls
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
    • 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
    • Person-centred careSome shortfalls
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?57%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 7 below good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 19 good, 14 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • September 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • December 2016GoodSECRW previous owner
  • August 2015Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

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 East Sussex

St Nectans Residential Care Home 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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What the data says about St Nectans Residential Care Home

Vila One Ltd runs St Nectans Residential Care Home, a residential care home in Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex with room for 35 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people.

The current CQC rating is Good, published in July 2025. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. Well-led was rated Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from September 2019. That is more recent than most ratings in East Sussex, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 14 fell below good. The lowest was “independence, choice and control” (some shortfalls).

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. In East Sussex, 85% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in August 2026. That is true of 90% of homes in East Sussex.