Nursing home · East Sussex

St Rita's Care Home

St. Georges Park, Ditchling Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0GT

Requires improvement Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 17 March 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2018GoodSECRW previous owner
  • January 2016GoodSECRW 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 Rita's Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 41 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

  • St Clare's Care Home
    Burgess Hill, East Sussex · RH15 0GU · Nursing home · 60 beds0.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Keymer Hall Burgess Hill Ltd
    Burgess Hill, West Sussex · RH15 0TH · Residential care home · 68 beds0.9 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Coppice Close
    Burgess Hill, West Sussex · RH15 0GY · Residential care home · 16 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Tripletrees
    Burgess Hill, West Sussex · RH15 0HD · Residential care home · 28 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Woodlands Nursing Home
    Burgess Hill, West Sussex · RH15 0ED · Nursing home · 33 beds1.5 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 9 years ago
  • Rookwood Residential Home
    Burgess Hill, West Sussex · RH15 0EF · Residential care home · 25 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Other homes run by The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus

2 care homes in total: 2 Requires improvement.

  • St Clare's Care Home
    Burgess Hill, East Sussex · RH15 0GU · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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St Rita's Care Home in brief

St Rita's Care Home is one of 281 care homes in East Sussex: a 60-bed nursing home in Burgess Hill, run by The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in East Sussex has 24 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

41 other homes in East Sussex share its tier, “Requires improvement”. 0 of The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). The nearest home with a higher rating is Coppice Close (Good), 1.2 km away.

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in March 2023. It was Requires improvement for well-led as well. For safe, effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Before that, in May 2018, it was rated Good.