Summer Wood Residential Care Home
Summer Wood Residential Care Home is a care home in Bexhill On Sea, run by Mrs Luisa Backhouse. CQC rated it Good overall in August 2026 (last checked 13 August 2026). It has 4 beds. It is registered to support people with a learning disability or autism and younger adults.
- Care home without nursing
18 Magdalen Road, Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1SB
What CQC says
Overall rating
The service is performing well and meeting expectations.
The same as the rating before it (Good, 26 October 2018).
Last checked by CQC: 13 August 2026.
The five key questions
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Is it safe?
Goodrated 2 months ago (13 August 2026)Is it effective?
Goodrated 2 months ago (13 August 2026)Is it caring?
Goodrated 2 months ago (13 August 2026)Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Goodrated 2 months ago (13 August 2026)Is it well-led?
Goodrated 2 months ago (13 August 2026)
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Earlier ratings
Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.
- Good26 October 2018Read the report (opens in a new tab)
- Requires improvement30 June 2017Read the report (opens in a new tab)
- Good27 March 2015Read the report (opens in a new tab)
About this service
- Type of care
- Care home without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disability or autism, Younger adults
- Number of beds
- 4
- Nursing care
- No, personal care only
- Registered since
- 6 January 2011
- Local council area
- East Sussex
Who runs it
- Provider
- Mrs Luisa Backhouse
- Kind of provider
- Individual