Lewes has 9 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 3 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 5 Good and 4 Requires improvement. East Sussex council paid on average £948 a week for a residential care place and £990 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).
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Homes in Lewes are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.
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Residential care home for 21 residents in Lewes, run by Chailey Heritage Foundation. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.
Run by The Royal School for the Blind
Applewood, 37 Headland Avenue, Seaford, BN25 4PZSeeAbility supports people with learning disabilities or autism who may also have sight loss, helping them build relationships, enjoy activities, develop independence and pursue employment. Its residential and supported living services sit alongside community support, accessible resources and supported employment programmes.
The organisation also works on eye care, including accessible sight tests and local pathways for adults with learning…
Run by The Royal School for the Blind
Barclay House, St Peter's Road, Seaford, BN25 2HSInspected more than 4 years ago
SeeAbility’s Barclay House Residential Home supports adults with learning disabilities, autism and additional needs such as sight loss. Its residential care aims to help people build fuller lives through friendships, activities, accessible information and opportunities to find employment or develop independence.
SeeAbility also provides specialist eye care and accessible resources, including easy-read information.
Residential care home for 20 residents in Newhaven, run by FitzRoy Support. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 11 residents in Lewes, run by The Bevern Trust. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.
Run by The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus
St. Georges Park, Ditchling Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0GTCare home with nursing for 60 residents in Burgess Hill, run by The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.
Residential nursing and dementia care is available for older people and adults with a range of care needs, including physical disabilities, mental health needs and sensory impairment. Barons Down Nursing Home provides individual care in large single en-suite bedrooms, with a home registered for 30 residents.
A dedicated activities coordinator creates person-centred programmes around residents’ interests, while the home also arranges local…
Run by Joy Care Service Limited
38 Western Road, Newick, Lewes, BN8 4LFResidential care home for 35 residents in Lewes, run by Joy Care Service Limited. Supports older people, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.
Run by The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus
St. Georges Park, Ditchling Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0GUCare home with nursing for 60 residents in Burgess Hill, run by The Order of St. Augustine of The Mercy of Jesus. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.
Accessible communication and staff confidence using the methods the person needs.
Lighting, contrast, acoustics and layout adapted to residents.
Support with hearing aids, visual aids and other assistive technology.
People with sight or hearing loss may need adapted communication, lighting, acoustics, signage or technology. Ask how the home identifies and records individual communication needs.
9 sensory impairment care homes in Lewes are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
East Sussex council paid on average £948 a week for residential care and £990 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,118 and £1,679. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.
Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.
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