The Martlets
Fairlands, East Preston, BN16 1HS
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 8 April 2021
Report published 22 May 2021
Rating improved from Inadequate
7 rated inspections on record · First rated December 2015
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Worthing Hospital
57.8% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
SKB Reflexology and Foot Care
0.1 mi
4 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Kamsons Pharmacy
0.1 mi
8 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.1 mi
4 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)
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.
Provider
Shaw Healthcare Limited
20
locations
79%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.