The Poets is a nursing home in Worthing, run by South Coast Nursing Homes Limited. It is registered for up to 55 residents and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall in January 2025, and Good in all five key questions. Across West Sussex, 84% of the 316 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 7 January 2025
Rated 1 year 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?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in West Sussex
The Poets is in the Good tier, alongside 202 other homes in West Sussex.
Of the 316 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 11 (3%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (5%)
- Good 203 (61%)
- Good, with an area to improve 36 (11%)
- Requires improvement 51 (15%)
- Not yet rated 15 (5%)
Half of West Sussex's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work
See all 331 care homes in West Sussex →
The provider's other homes
South Coast Nursing Homes Limited runs 9 care homes registered with CQC: 9 Good.
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Berkeley Lodge
Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4DA · Nursing home · 64 beds
Good
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Abundant Grace Nursing Home
Seaford, East Sussex · BN25 2JD · Nursing home · 67 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Blatchington Manor
Seaford, East Sussex · BN25 2HH · Residential care home · 43 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Eastridge Manor EMI Nursing and Residential Home
Haywards Heath, West Sussex · RH17 5SD · Nursing home · 51 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Fernbank Residential Home
Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4BN · Residential care home · 46 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 months ago
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Rookwood Residential Home
Burgess Hill, West Sussex · RH15 0EF · Residential care home · 25 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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The Shelley Care Home
Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4BX · Residential care home · 32 beds0.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Berkeley Lodge
Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4DA · Nursing home · 64 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Camelot Nursing and Residential Care Home
Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4BY · Nursing home · 36 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Fernbank Residential Home
Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4BN · Residential care home · 46 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 months ago
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Marlow
Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 3HS · Residential care home · 9 beds0.1 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 year ago
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Pebble Grove
Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 3HS · Residential care home · 5 beds0.1 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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