Sensory impairment care homes in Wealden

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Wealden has 10 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 4 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Outstanding, 6 Good and 3 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).

All care homes in Wealden (56)

Wealden at a glance

10on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding1
  • Good6
  • Requires improvement3
  • 70% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.5 / 10
  • Types of care90% offer elderly care
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Wealden on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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10 sensory impairment care homes in Wealden

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High Broom Care Home

Run by QH High Broom Ltd

High Broom Road, Crowborough, TN6 3SL
OutstandingCQC · Dec 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 38 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Residential, dementia and respite care are available at High Broom Care Home for older people and those with physical disabilities or sensory impairment. Its care home without nursing supports daily living while residents retain independence, companionship and an active lifestyle.

Set in 32 acres of woodland walks and landscaped gardens near Crowborough, the home offers a calm setting with personal care, medication support and home-cooked meals.

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East Dean Grange Care Home

Run by ASA Care Home Limited

Lower Street, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DE
GoodCQC · Jun 2025
  • Residential
  • 30 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Short and long-stay residential dementia care is available at East Dean Grange Care Home for older people. The home has 30 rooms, lounges, a library, social dining and outdoor space in a village setting close to countryside and the coast.

Activities are organised around residents’ interests, and care planning can involve residents, families and relevant professionals.

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Grangemead

Run by East Sussex County Council

1 Hawthylands Road, Hailsham, BN27 1EU
GoodCQC · May 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Older people and adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, physical disabilities or sensory impairment fall within Grangemead’s registered residential care scope. The home is registered as a care home without nursing.

Grangemead is relevant to families comparing residential settings in Hailsham where a person needs support with daily living.

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Holy Cross Care Home

Run by Grace and Compassion Benedictines CIO

Lewes Road, Cross In Hand, Heathfield, TN21 0DZ
GoodCQC · Jan 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 60 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Care home with nursing for 60 residents in Heathfield, run by Grace and Compassion Benedictines CIO. Supports older people, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Linden Cottage

Run by FitzRoy Support

Linden Chase, Uckfield, TN22 1EE
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 6 residents in Uckfield, run by FitzRoy Support. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Millcroft

Run by Millcroft & York Lodge Care Homes Limited

Vines Cross Road, Horam, TN21 0HF
GoodCQC · Sept 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 24 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Sensory impairment

Millcroft provides residential care for older people in Horam, with 24-hour care, trained staff and panoramic countryside views. The home offers single and double en-suite rooms, with a lift giving access to rooms on the first and second floors.

Residents can take part in indoor games, outings, visiting entertainment and garden parties. Birthdays and trips to local amenities are also supported, while privacy, dignity and independence remain part…

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York Lodge

Run by Millcroft & York Lodge Care Homes Limited

3 Myrtle Road, Crowborough, TN6 1EY
GoodCQC · Jan 2020
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 22 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 22 residents in Crowborough, run by Millcroft & York Lodge Care Homes Limited. Supports dementia, older people and sensory impairment.

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Ersham House Nursing Home

Run by Affectionate Care Home Limited

Ersham Road, Hailsham, BN27 3PN
Requires improvementCQC · Jun 2023
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Ersham House Nursing Home provides residential nursing and dementia care for up to 40 residents in Hailsham. It supports older people and younger adults, with registered nurses and care assistants working within a homely setting.

A full-time activities coordinator develops a person-centred programme, with individual and group activities, local entertainment and trips.

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Filsham Lodge

Run by Sovereign Care Limited

137 - 141 South Road, Hailsham, BN27 3NN
Requires improvementCQC · Sept 2025
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 56 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 56 residents in Hailsham, run by Sovereign Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Hailsham House

Run by Anavo Care (Hailsham) Limited

New Road, Hellingly, Hailsham, BN27 4EW
Requires improvementCQC · Feb 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 119 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Hailsham House provides nursing and residential care for older people, including dementia care, with support for physical disabilities, mental health and sensory impairment. The home sits within Aurem Care’s wider offer of residential, nursing, dementia and respite care.

Aurem Care describes its homes as welcoming communities where residents receive tailored support, companionship and encouragement to retain independence.

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What to look for in sensory impairment care homes

  1. Accessible communication

    Accessible communication and staff confidence using the methods the person needs.

  2. Lighting

    Lighting, contrast, acoustics and layout adapted to residents.

  3. Support with hearing aids

    Support with hearing aids, visual aids and other assistive technology.

Questions families ask

What should sensory impairment care homes offer?

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.

How many sensory impairment care homes are there in Wealden?

10 sensory impairment care homes in Wealden are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which sensory impairment care homes in Wealden are rated Outstanding?

High Broom Care Home.

How much does a care home cost in Wealden?

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.

How are these care homes ordered?

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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