Larkswood
Residential care home · Worthing
3 St Botolphs Road, Worthing, BN11 4JN
Run by Sound Homes Limited
- GoodCQC · Nov 2024
- 8.0Our score
- Beds18
- Type of careResidential
- Phone07717 729674
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 15 November 2024
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Larkswood
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-127627698
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Larkswood
Residential, dementia, respite and palliative care are offered at Larkswood, a care home for older people in Worthing. The home combines private accommodation with shared spaces and a programme of activities including arts and crafts, baking, poetry and reading groups. Day care is also available for people who continue to live at home and need companionship, personal support or a change of setting.
Larkswood provides 18 private bedrooms that can be personalised with residents' belongings, alongside communal areas and activities intended to support social connection, cognitive engagement and physical wellbeing. Its documented services include long-term residential care, specialised dementia support, or short-term respite care.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Worthing
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywynd Rest HomeWorthing | 0 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Caer GwentWorthing | 0.1 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Bradfield HouseWorthing | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Hurst Nursing HomeWorthing | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Tenby HouseWorthing | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Day care alongside residential care
- 18 private bedrooms
- Arts, baking and reading activities
Suits: Older people needing residential, dementia or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
3 St Botolphs Road, Worthing, BN11 4JN
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Questions families ask
Does Larkswood offer day care?
Yes. Its day care service provides a safe, supportive daytime setting for people who continue to live at home, including care, companionship and social interaction.
Does Larkswood provide respite care?
Yes. Its respite service provides short-term care in a safe, comfortable setting while carers rest, travel or attend to personal commitments.
How many private bedrooms does Larkswood have?
Larkswood has 18 private bedrooms, each furnished for comfort and privacy and able to be personalised for a home-like feel.
Does Larkswood provide end-of-life care?
Yes. They provide personalised end-of-life care focused on comfort, peace and emotional support for residents and their families.
How much does Larkswood cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Larkswood for its weekly fee. As a guide, West Sussex council paid on average £1,046 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.