Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Nightingale Nursing Home

43 Beach Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5JG

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 11 July 2019

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Last inspected 13 January 2022

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

Report published 10 Feb 2022

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?

Good
Caring

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

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

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

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated January 2017

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Worthing Hospital

57.8% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

7.7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Fitzalan Medical Center

0.1 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

0.1 mi

9 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.1 mi

1 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by West Sussex (2025–26)

£1,033

per week, residential

£1,125

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)

229

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

19.8% of people in West Sussex are aged 65 or over

57.4

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 beds35
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
Last inspected13 January 2022
Registered with CQC since29 December 2010
Registered managerMalgorzata Magdalena Grudzien

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health ActDementiaMental health conditionsPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

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

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