Derwent Residential Care Home
Residential care home · Hastings
38 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards On Sea, Hastings, TN38 0TB
Run by Derwent Residential Care Limited
- GoodCQC · May 2021
- 8.0Our score
- Beds34
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01424 436044
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 6 May 2021
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Derwent Residential Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-141388911
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Derwent Residential Care Home
Derwent Residential Care Home provides residential and dementia care for older people, with personal preferences, dignity and independence shaping daily life. Its domestic setting supports a warm and familiar routine.
Residents are encouraged to continue interests such as gardening, painting, reading and spending time with friends. Meaningful activities, nutritious meals and community connections support purpose and engagement. The home provides dementia-focused care alongside residential support, and its small setting is described as accommodating up to 34 service users.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Hastings
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Sedlescombe Road SouthSt Leonards-on-Sea | 0 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 | |
| Crest House Care HomeSt Leonards-on-Sea | 0.1 miles | Requires improvement | 7.4 | |
| St Matthew RoadSt Leonards-on-Sea | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Bishops GateSt Leonards-on-Sea | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| LauristonSt Leonards-on-Sea | 0.2 miles | Good | 7.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Dementia-focused residential care
- Activities around familiar interests
- Small home setting
Ask about
- Registered as a care home without nursing
Suits: Older people needing residential dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
38 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards On Sea, Hastings, TN38 0TB
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Questions families ask
Is dementia care provided in a small home?
Yes. They provide specialist dementia care in small, personal homes where people are truly known.
How many service users can the smaller home accommodate?
The smaller home has a maximum of 20 service users.
How many service users can the larger home accommodate?
The larger home has a maximum of 34 service users.
Does the home offer single rooms and accessible gardens?
Yes. The homes include 20 single rooms and accessible gardens.
How much does Derwent Residential Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Derwent Residential Care Home for its weekly fee. As a guide, East Sussex council paid on average £948 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.