Rectory House Nursing Home
Rectory House Nursing Home is a care home with nursing in Lancing, run by Rectory House Care Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in July 2022, a rating carried over from before the service’s current registration (last checked 26 July 2022). It has 48 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
- Care home with nursing
West Street, Sompting, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 0DA
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: 26 July 2022.
The five key questions
CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.
Is it safe?
Requires improvementrated 4 years ago (26 July 2022)This is an .
Is it effective?
Goodrated 6 years ago (15 January 2020)This is an .
Is it caring?
Goodrated 6 years ago (15 January 2020)This is an .
Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Goodrated 6 years ago (15 January 2020)This is an .
Is it well-led?
Goodrated 4 years ago (26 July 2022)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 July 2022. 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 “Safe” as Requires improvement.
What CQC looks at
Safe: Requires improvement
CQC checks whether people are protected from abuse and avoidable harm. It looks at safeguarding, how risks are managed, staffing levels and training, medicines, and keeping the place clean to stop infections.
Questions you could ask
- How are medicines looked after and given on time?
- How do you decide how many staff are on duty, day and night?
- When something goes wrong, what do you do, and how do you tell families?
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
- Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Sensory impairment
- Number of beds
- 48
- Nursing care
- Yes, nurses are on hand
- Registered since
- 2 December 2025
- Local council area
- West Sussex
Who runs it
- Provider
- Rectory House Care Limited
- Kind of provider
- Company or organisation