Care Homes for Older People in and around Rye

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Browse 30 Rye Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.5
Total 1,357 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,419 per week

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Ponbay Lodge

187 The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2AE

7.9 miles from centre of Rye

1024 Reviews

"I came for lunch with my mother and was super impressed. The place is like a posh hotel. The staff are really friendly and I witnessed real..."Read all 24 reviews

from £1,595 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Crystal Care Collection

Discover compassionate, all-inclusive care at Ponbay Lodge, a newly opened care home in the heart of St Helen’s, Hastings. Officially opened in August 2025, Ponbay Lodge combines expert residential, dementia,... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Lauriston

40 The Green, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0SY

10 miles from centre of Rye

10115 Reviews

18 3

"I'm very impressed by this care home, from the homely feel, lots of activities to the really caring staff. Everyone here is very friendly..."Read all 115 reviews

from £1,260 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

Lauriston offers residential, nursing and dementia care for 60 residents. Every detail of the home is created to enhance the independence and dignity of residents and to foster a community of friendship. The... Read more

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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
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Breton Court

Grange Road, St Michaels, Tenterden TN30 6EE

9.6 miles from centre of Rye

9.983 Reviews

13 2

"Mum is very happy and settled. Considered this her home from day 1 and loves the staff. This gives me the peace of mind to know she is..."Read all 83 reviews

from £1,595 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner A Better Care

Breton Court is set in an idyllic residential location in the village of St Michaels, just minutes away from the beautiful town of Tenterden. A truly dedicated team provide residential care, day care... Read more

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Dementia Residential Care

Mountside Care Home

9/11 Laton Road, Hastings TN34 2ET

8.8 miles from centre of Rye

9.962 Reviews

20 3

"The care that Nan has received since she joined Mountside 6 months ago has undoubtedly improved her physical and mental wellbeing. She..."Read all 62 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 52 rooms

Group/Owner ACI Care

At Mountside care isn’t led by routines; it’s led by relationships. They know the small details that make a big difference; a favourite story, a preferred cup of tea, or a shared joke that brings a smile.... Read more

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Dementia Residential Care

Hastings Court

314 The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2RA

8 miles from centre of Rye

9.9187 Reviews

37 2

"I came to Hastings Court for 2 weeks, following a spell in hospital which co-incided with my wife's major operation for cancer. Hastings..."Read all 187 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 80 rooms

Group/Owner Oakland Care

Designed specifically to support later-life care, Hastings Court provides expert residential, nursing, memory, and respite services within a friendly and homely environment. The home offers 72 private... Read more

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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
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Dementia Nursing Care

Roselands Care Home

Cackle Street, Brede, Rye TN31 6EB

6.1 miles from centre of Rye

9.850 Reviews

25 1

"Roseland staff went above and beyond today with these summer Barberque for all the residents and family and friends all staff dressed in..."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Eleanor Nursing and Social Care Ltd

Roselands Care Home is a welcoming residential and dementia care home in Brede, near Rye, East Sussex, providing permanent and respite care for older people aged 65+. The experienced team provides personalised... Read more

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Whitecliff

Charles Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0JU

10.1 miles from centre of Rye

9.848 Reviews

"The staff are wonderful and look after my Dad very well. Is has had a new lease of life since being at Whitecliff. The activities are..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 28 rooms

Group/Owner Coast Care Group

Whitecliff in St Leonards-on-Sea provides residential care to older people in the Hastings area. Person-centred care is delivered by a motivated staff team who treat residents with dignity and respect... Read more

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Dementia Nursing Care

Crest House Care Home

6-8 St Matthews Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0TN

9.8 miles from centre of Rye

9.771 Reviews

"We are delighted with the care and support our mum receives at Crest House. Mum was reluctant to move in to care but has settled in..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 21 rooms

Crest House is a wonderful residential care home based in St Leonards-on-Sea that is perfectly set up to suit the needs of older people. It is located in pleasant surroundings and close to numerous amenities. Crest... Read more

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Woodchurch House

Brook Street, Woodchurch, Ashford TN26 3SN

8.6 miles from centre of Rye

9.763 Reviews

12 1

"Sadly we had to find respite for my mother in law after a nasty fall. Woodchurch House were able to take her with immediate effect. With..."Read all 63 reviews

from £2,125 / weekSize 85 rooms

Group/Owner Hartford Care Group Ltd

Nestled in the picturesque village of Woodchurch, Woodchurch House is a purpose-built, 60-bed, state-of-the-art care home thoughtfully designed to support a range of needs. Set within two acres of beautifully... Read more

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Southdowns Nursing Home

1 Hollington Park Road, The Green, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0SY

10 miles from centre of Rye

9.661 Reviews

"We had to find a home quickly due to mums declining health. All staff, from walking in the front door to the management and care team were..."Read all 61 reviews

from £1,605 / weekSize 51 rooms

Group/Owner Integrum Care Group

Situated in a peaceful residential area of St Leonards-on-Sea, near Hastings, Southdowns Nursing Home provides high quality nursing and dementia care for up to 48 residents. The home offers both long... Read more

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Blair House

24 Pevensey Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0LF

10.2 miles from centre of Rye

9.545 Reviews

12 1

"Everyone in Blair House is very helpful and kind and I am enjoying being back here again with you all..."Read all 45 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 29 rooms

Group/Owner Regal Care Trading Ltd

Part of the well-respected Regal Care Trading Ltd portfolio, Blair House Care Home is a converted Georgian facility that makes for a comfortable environment for up to 24 people with care related needs.... Read more

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Dementia Residential Care

Whitegates

Westfield Lane, Westfield, Hastings TN35 4SB

7.9 miles from centre of Rye

9.049 Reviews

14 1

"Mum has lived at Whitegates happily for the past 5 months and likens it to a 'Country Hotel for the elderly'. She enjoys her friendships..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,598 / weekSize 24 rooms

Group/Owner Greensleeves Care

Whitegates is a leading not-for-profit care home in Hastings. One of the most established homes in the area, Whitegates was once a Tea House welcoming visitors and is now a 21-bed countryside residence... Read more

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Acacia House - Tenterden

Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden TN30 6QA

9.8 miles from centre of Rye

9.994 Reviews

"My husband has been a resident for some time now and receives excellent care. All the staff from the manager to the carers and the cleaners..."Read all 94 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Abode Care Homes

Acacia House is a welcoming nursing home in the charming village of St Michaels, Tenterden, offering a safe, homely, and supportive environment where every resident is treated with kindness, dignity,... Read more

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Creedy House

Nether Avenue, Littlestone-on-Sea, New Romney TN28 8NB

10.1 miles from centre of Rye

9.868 Reviews

"I'm so glad my dad is being cared for at Creedy House. The staff are absolutely amazing and my dad seems happy and very laid back. His room..."Read all 68 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner Abode Care Homes

Creedy House is an impressive Victorian building which has been sympathetically converted into an attractive and spacious nursing/ dementia care home. The house has been attractively decorated and... Read more

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Mulberry House - Specialist Residential & Nursing Care

7 Hollington Park Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0SE

10.2 miles from centre of Rye

8.749 Reviews

16 1

"I have always been greeted with courtesy by all members of staff when arriving and during my visit. My husband's room always looks tidy and..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 72 rooms

Group/Owner Integrum Care Group

At Mulberry House, dedicated and experienced team is at the heart of the care provided. Their staff bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to their roles and are committed to getting to know each... Read more

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Dementia Nursing Care

Streatfeild House

Cornfield Terrace, St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6JD

9.8 miles from centre of Rye

9.736 Reviews

25 1

"Management are most helpful and caring. Staff are wonderful. Room is most comfortable. Recommended to Streatfield from physio, was most..."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 22 rooms

Streatfeild House is a 22-bed residential care home dedicated to providing quality, person-centred care for individuals with learning disabilities. Situated in the vibrant community of Hastings, East... Read more

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Peasmarsh Place

Church Lane, Rye TN31 6XE

2.5 miles from centre of Rye

9.636 Reviews

17 1

"Peasmarsh Place have been very supportive to both myself and my mother in the difficult transition of her moving out of her own home. They..."Read all 36 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 24 rooms

Peasmarsh Place Care Home is a unique and welcoming elderly residential care home set in 5 acres of stunning grounds in the East Sussex countryside. Registered for 24 residents, the home is small and... Read more

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Residential Care

Cumberland Court

6 Cumberland Gardens, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0QL

10.1 miles from centre of Rye

9.212 Reviews

"Excllent well run care home. Staff are caring and very approachable Care is second to none Very clean and tidy Food and drinks are well..."Read all 12 reviews

Size 20 rooms

“Quality Care in a Homely Environment”: Cumberland Court is a small family run home with a warm friendly atmosphere. The trained staff provide high quality care and offer daily activities, organised events... Read more

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The Laurels Care Centre

71 Old London Road, Hastings TN35 5NB

8.5 miles from centre of Rye

9.190 Reviews

40 1

"A well run home with exceptionally caring staff and amazing activities team. I could not be happier with the support my wife receives. She..."Read all 90 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 52 rooms

The Laurels Care Centre is delightfully situated just off the main road, just a short distance from the picturesque Old Town of Hastings and the seafront, with its unique fishing heritage and wide pebble... Read more

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Tusker House

57 Pine Avenue, Hastings TN34 3PP

8 miles from centre of Rye

9.038 Reviews

"My husband started as a respite resident, Feb 2026 as I had to have an operation. He settled at once because everybody at Tuskers works..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 72 rooms

Tusker House is a well-established, independent, family-run dementia care home, proudly providing exceptional, person-centred care since 1965. Choosing the right care home is one of life’s most important... Read more

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Abbey Lodge

Hastings Road, Telham, Battle TN33 0SH

9.9 miles from centre of Rye

8.913 Reviews

27 1

"I am so pleased with the care that my husband who has Alzheimer's is getting at Abbey Lodge. He has been treated with the utmost patience..."Read all 13 reviews

from £1,075 / weekSize 18 rooms

Abbey Lodge Care Centre provides a range of services including residential accommodation for people who have problems with dementia and a separate facility for people who have a learning disability. Abbey... Read more

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Dementia Residential Care

Castlemaine Care Home

4 Avondale Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0SA

10.1 miles from centre of Rye

8.713 Reviews

"My mother became a resident from the end of January of this year. Before moving here my mother would seldom eat any meal offered or..."Read all 13 reviews

from £950 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Alpha Care Healthcare Group

Castlemaine is a care home that practices person-centred models of care for Dementia and Alzheimer service users, caring team is passionate in ensuring that all service users benefit from their skills... Read more

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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Barchester Stonebridge Manor Care Home

Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden TN30 6PY

9.7 miles from centre of Rye

Opening Oct 2026

from £1,700 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Stonebridge Manor in Tenterden, Kent, offers residential, dementia, respite, and intermediate care in a welcoming and supportive environment. The home provides high-quality, person-centred care tailored... Read more

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Old Hastings House

132 High Street, Hastings TN34 3ET

8.7 miles from centre of Rye

1 Reviews

"My mother was a resident of Old Hastings House for six years. I would find it hard to fault the standard of care and have no hesitation in..."Read all 1 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 60 rooms

Old Hastings House in Hastings, East Sussex is a friendly, care home. Trained staff give people the high quality care and respectful, dignified support they need. There are a wide variety of... Read more

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Barchester Tower

31 de Cham Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6JA

9.8 miles from centre of Rye

from £1,500 / weekSize 20 rooms

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Derwent Residential Care Home

36 - 38 Sedlescombe Road South, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 0TB

9.8 miles from centre of Rye

9.545 Reviews

from £990 / weekSize 34 rooms

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Cumberland House

21 Laton Road, Hastings TN34 2ES

8.9 miles from centre of Rye

from £700 / weekSize 18 rooms

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Residential Care

Barrington House

Rye Road, Ore, Hastings TN35 5DG

7.5 miles from centre of Rye

from £900 / weekSize 21 rooms

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Residential Care

Evergreen

15 Collier Road, Hastings TN34 3JR

8.8 miles from centre of Rye

Size 16 rooms

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West View Integrated Care Centre

Plummers Lane, Tenterden TN30 6TX

8.3 miles from centre of Rye

4 Reviews

Size 30 rooms

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rye Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in and around Rye

Average older person care home costs in and around Rye by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 2 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Rye.

Type of Care Provided	Rye	East Sussex	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,419	£1,345	£1,312	£1,317
Residential Dementia Care	£1,483	£1,365	£1,345	£1,351
Nursing Care	£1,895	£1,661	£1,578	£1,564
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,862	£1,642	£1,601	£1,591
All Care Types	£1,419	£1,345	£1,323	£1,330

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Rye Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 11 care homes with fees listed.

£1,419 per week

5.5% above East Sussex average
8.2% above England average
7.7% above UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 8 care homes with fees listed.

£1,483 per week

8.6% above East Sussex average
10.3% above England average
9.8% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 3 care homes with fees listed.

£1,895 per week

14.1% above East Sussex average
20.1% above England average
21.2% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 2 care homes with fees listed.

£1,862 per week

13.4% above East Sussex average
16.3% above England average
17.0% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Rye?

There are 2 Older Person Care Homes in Rye, including 0 Nursing Homes & 2 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Rye have the highest Review Score?

Roselands Care Home & Peasmarsh Place are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Rye.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Rye?

There are 1 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Rye including Roselands Care Home.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Rye?

Respite Care is offered by 2 elderly care homes in Rye including Roselands Care Home & Peasmarsh Place.

How many older person care homes listings in Rye have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 2 older person care homes listed with Reviews.