Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes
Nursing home · Eastbourne
Care Wing, 557 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN23 6NE
Run by The Trustees of Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes
- GoodCQC · Apr 2024
- 7.4Our score
- Beds28
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01323 739689
Inspectors asked it to improve: Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 22 April 2024
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-116684898
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes
Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes combines a nursing Care Wing with independent living flats and bungalows, supporting older people at different stages of later life. The Care Wing provides nursing and palliative care for 28 residents, with a qualified nurse on duty 24 hours a day.
Residents receive individual care plans and are assigned a Registered Nurse and Care Assistant as personal keyworkers. Families and friends are encouraged to stay involved, while landscaped gardens, activities and links with local hospitals, GP practices and visiting professionals support everyday life. Respite care may be available in some circumstances.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Eastbourne
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley GardensEastbourne | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Mortain Place Care HomeEastbourne | 0.7 miles | |||
| Mortain Place Care HomeEastbourne | 0.7 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Jemini Response Limited - 17 Jerome CloseEastbourne | 1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Jemini Response Limited - 41 Jerome CloseEastbourne | 1 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Nursing and independent living options
- Qualified nurse on duty 24 hours
- Personal keyworkers
Ask about
- The Care Wing is not registered to provide dementia care
Suits: Older people needing nursing or palliative care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
Care Wing, 557 Seaside, Eastbourne, BN23 6NE
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Questions families ask
From what age do they accept residents for nursing care?
From age 65. They accept residents for nursing and palliative care from that age.
How much does nursing care cost there?
Rooms cost £1,950 per week, with fees described as all inclusive. They invoice monthly in advance, and a contribution may be available for Free Nursing Care.
Do they offer respite care?
Yes. They can offer respite care in some circumstances.
Do they provide registered dementia care?
No. They are not registered to provide dementia care.
Can residents choose how they spend their day?
Yes. Residents are supported to decide about daily routines, including when to rise and go to bed, what to wear and what to eat.