Alfriston Court Care Home
Alfriston Court Care Home is a care home with nursing in Polegate, run by Alfriston Care Ltd. CQC rated it Good overall in May 2021, a rating carried over from before the service’s current registration (last checked 25 May 2021). It has 30 beds. It is registered to support older people and people with a physical disability.
- Care home with nursing
Sloe Lane, Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 5UR
What CQC says
Overall rating
The service is performing well and meeting expectations.
CQC has carried this rating over from before the service’s current registration, for example when a new provider took it over. The service may not have been inspected under its current registration yet.
Last checked by CQC: 25 May 2021.
The five key questions
CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.
Is it safe?
Goodrated 5 years ago (25 May 2021)This is an .
Is it effective?
Goodrated 7 years ago (26 July 2019)This is an .
Is it caring?
Goodrated 7 years ago (26 July 2019)This is an .
Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Goodrated 5 years ago (25 May 2021)This is an .
Is it well-led?
Requires improvementrated 5 years ago (25 May 2021)This is an .
Not sure what the ratings mean? Read how CQC ratings work.
Understanding this rating
Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.
This rating is from May 2021. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.
CQC rated it Good overall. It rated “Well-led” as Requires improvement.
What CQC looks at
Well-led: Requires improvement
CQC checks how well the service is run. It looks at the managers and leaders, the culture, how the service checks and improves its own quality, and whether staff feel able to speak up.
Questions you could ask
- Who is the registered manager, and how can families contact them?
- How do you check the quality of care yourselves?
- How can staff raise worries, and how are they supported when they do?
Questions you could ask
- What has changed since the last inspection?
How often CQC looks again
There is no fixed timetable. CQC decides when to look at a service again. It uses the information it holds about the service and how much risk it sees. It may look sooner if it hears of concerns.
About this service
- Type of care
- Care home with nursing
- Who it supports
- Older people, Physical disability
- Number of beds
- 30
- Nursing care
- Yes, nurses are on hand
- Registered since
- 8 January 2024
- Local council area
- East Sussex
Who runs it
- Provider
- Alfriston Care Ltd
- Kind of provider
- Company or organisation