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
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. ?
Run by Wavertree Care Ltd, Wavertree House is a nursing home in Hove, Brighton and Hove with 41 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with a sensory impairment. That is larger than most homes in Brighton and Hove, where the typical home has 22 beds.
Its CQC rating, from June 2022, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in November 2018.
In Brighton and Hove, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from April 2026. That is true of 92% of homes in Brighton and Hove. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.
