Residential care home · West Sussex

Victoria Grand

22 Mill Road, Mill Road, Worthing, BN11 4LF

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 20 May 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?56%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown3 of 8 below good
    • Infection prevention and controlSignificant shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSignificant shortfalls
    • SafeguardingSignificant shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?62%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 6 below good
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesSignificant shortfalls
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?62%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Responding to people's immediate needsSignificant shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?62%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 7 below good
    • Person-centred careSignificant shortfalls
    • Listening to and involving peopleSome shortfalls
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?62%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • 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: 24 good, 9 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • August 2023Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2018GoodSECRW
  • November 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in West Sussex

Victoria Grand is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 47 other homes in West Sussex. 85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 12 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 14 (4%)
  • Good 210 (63%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 32 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 48 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 17 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Lavender Lodge
    Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 5DR · Residential care home · 20 beds0.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Tenby House
    Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4QH · Nursing home · 32 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago
  • Caer Gwent
    Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4TA · Nursing home · 61 beds0.3 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • St Michaels Nursing Home
    Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4QN · Nursing home · 35 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Pentlands Nursing Home
    Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 5DU · Nursing home · 32 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Hollywynd Rest Home
    Worthing, West Sussex · BN11 4JN · Residential care home · 40 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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Victoria Grand in brief

Victoria Care Elite Limited runs Victoria Grand, a residential care home in Worthing, West Sussex with room for 26 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

In West Sussex, 85% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). About 0.2 km away, Tenby House is rated Good.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall and in all five key questions in May 2025. Its rating before that, in August 2023, was the same. The typical rating in West Sussex is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 9 fell below good. The lowest was “responding to people's immediate needs” (significant shortfalls).