SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
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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?79%Good
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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 livesExceptional
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?90%★Outstanding
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Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
Independence, choice and controlExceptional
Kindness, compassion and dignityExceptional
Treating people as individualsExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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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
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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: 29 good, 4 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Threeways Nursing Home is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 9 other homes in East Sussex.
85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Mr & Mrs B Clarke and Mrs C Mills runs Threeways Nursing Home, a nursing home in Seaford, East Sussex with room for 45 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with a physical disability. That is larger than most homes in East Sussex, where the typical home has 24 beds.
CQC's latest rating, from May 2026, is Good overall. Safe, effective, responsive and well-led were also Good. CQC rated caring as Outstanding. That matches its previous rating, from July 2018. Ratings in East Sussex are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. None of its 33 scored standards was below good, and 4 were exceptional.
Across East Sussex, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from December 2025. That is true of 90% of homes in East Sussex. 2 of Mr & Mrs B Clarke and Mrs C Mills’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
