St Helens Down

St Helens Down is a residential care home in Hastings, in the East Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Voyage, which operates 253 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2014.

At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated St Helens Down Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

St Helens Down has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in East Sussex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,131 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 297 registered care homes in East Sussex. The nearest to St Helens Down include The Hurst Residential Home, Tusker House and Ponbay Lodge, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.