Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Temple Grove Nursing Home

Herons Ghyll, Uckfield, TN22 4BY

Overall CQC rating

Outstanding

Rating published 18 January 2020

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Last inspected 26 November 2019

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 18 Jan 2020

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Outstanding
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Outstanding
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating improved from Good

4 rated inspections on record · First rated April 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Tunbridge Wells Nuffield Hospital

10.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Buxted Medical Centre

2.6 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Chappells Pharmacy

3 mi

Nearest dentist

3.1 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by East Sussex (2025–26)

£929

per week, residential

£994

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

4

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

22.7% of people in East Sussex are aged 65 or over

62.4

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds65
Local authorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
Last inspected26 November 2019
Registered with CQC since10 December 2010
Registered managerEileen Mary Allison

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrs

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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