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Summer Wood Residential Care Home is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex. It is operated by Mrs Luisa Backhouse.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, learning disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Summer Wood Residential Care Home provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Summer Wood Residential Care Home in August 2026 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Summer Wood Residential Care Home is located in Bexhill On Sea, within the East Sussex local authority area in South East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 18 Magdalen Road, Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1SB |
| Phone | 01424 221641 |
| Local authority | East Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Last inspection | 13 August 2026 |
| Provider | Mrs Luisa Backhouse |
Is Summer Wood Residential Care Home registered with the CQC?
Yes. Summer Wood Residential Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-121619735
What type of care does Summer Wood Residential Care Home provide?
Summer Wood Residential Care Home provides residential homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities.
How do I contact Summer Wood Residential Care Home?
You can contact Summer Wood Residential Care Home by phone on 01424 221641, or visit them at 18 Magdalen Road, Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1SB.
What is Summer Wood Residential Care Home's CQC rating?
Summer Wood Residential Care Home has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-121619735
What are Summer Wood Residential Care Home's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Summer Wood Residential Care Home's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Bexhill On Sea?
There are 48 CQC-registered care homes in Bexhill On Sea. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/bexhill-on-sea.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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