Residential care home · East Sussex

Tusker House

57 Pine Avenue, Hastings, TN34 3PP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago
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Tusker House is a residential care home in Hastings in East Sussex, run by Mrs Paula Woolgar. It is registered for up to 72 residents and supports older people and people living with dementia.

Its latest CQC rating, published September 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 85% of care homes in East Sussex are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 7 September 2019 Rated 7 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?Good

Older rating. Published 7 September 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in East Sussex

Tusker House is in the Good tier, alongside 167 other homes in East Sussex. Of the 273 rated care homes here, 85% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • 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 9 (3%)

Half of East Sussex's ratings are more than 3.8 years old. How tiers work

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