Rookwood Residential Home
Residential care home · Burgess Hill
26 Silverdale Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0EF
Run by South Coast Nursing Homes Limited
- GoodCQC · Dec 2019
- 8.0Our score
- Beds25
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01444 462100
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 31 December 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Rookwood Residential Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-126677629
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Rookwood Residential Home
Rookwood Residential Home occupies an attractive period property close to Burgess Hill, supporting older people who want residential care in a social setting. Care planning is shaped around residents’ needs, wishes, independence and choice, with families involved in deciding how support should work.
The home has 25 bedrooms, lounges, dining spaces and a large garden with sheltered patios and a sun lounge. It supports both long-term and short-term stays, while its position near the town centre keeps shops, cafés, bus routes and other amenities within reach. Residents therefore have a traditional home environment with outdoor space and convenient access to local facilities.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Burgess Hill
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklodge Nursing HomeBurgess Hill | 0 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Woodlands Nursing HomeBurgess Hill | 0.1 miles | Outstanding | 9.2 | |
| TripletreesBurgess Hill | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Hilgay Care HomeBurgess Hill | 0.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Edward HouseBurgess Hill | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by South Coast Nursing Homes Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastridge Manor EMI Nursing and Residential HomeHaywards Heath | Good | 8.0 | |
| Fernbank Residential HomeWorthing | Good | 8.0 | |
| Berkeley LodgeWorthing | Good | 8.4 | |
| The PoetsWorthing | Good | 8.0 | |
| Abundant Grace Nursing HomeSeaford | Good | 8.0 | |
| Pentlands Nursing HomeWorthing | Good | 8.0 | |
| Blatchington ManorSeaford | Good | 8.0 | |
| White Lodge Residential HomeEast Preston | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Period property near Burgess Hill
- Person-centred planning with families
Suits: Older people seeking residential care near Burgess Hill
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
26 Silverdale Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0EF
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Questions families ask
What are the rooms like?
They have twenty-five rooms, each with central heating, a wash hand basin, a large HD TV, a private telephone and a staff call-bell system. Most rooms also have en-suite facilities.
Who manages the home?
The Registered Manager took over in 2023 and leads the home with the aim of preserving and nurturing its character.
How much does Rookwood Residential Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Rookwood Residential Home 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.