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The Polegate Care Home

Blackpath, Polegate, East Sussex BN26 5AP
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The Polegate Care Home, Polegate
The Polegate Care Home, Polegate
The Polegate Care Home, Polegate

The Polegate care home, on the edge of Eastbourne, provides personalised nursing care for older people.

The Polegate recently underwent an extensive refurbishment programme that transformed communal areas, including dining rooms, lounges/day rooms, the reception area, bathrooms, and corridors. Popular onsite facilities available to residents include a hair salon, quiet room and beautiful landscaped garden and patio, the perfect spot to spend time with friends and family.

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Care Provided by The Polegate Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 44 Service Users

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Convalescent Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Nursing CareFrom £1,433From £1,578

Contact The Polegate Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Tours

Onsite Tours of The Polegate Care HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)Careseekers and their loved ones are welcome to visit the home for a tour and to meet with the team. Please do advise your preferred time and we will do our best to accommodate.
Remote Tours of The Polegate Care HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri(between 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)Please advise your preferred method for your virtual tour and we will do our best to accommodate.

Good to Know

Person in charge

  • Debra McDonald (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Last Refurbishment: 2020

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (44)

The Polegate Care Home Reviews (117)

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9.5

The Polegate Care Home has a Review Score of 9.5 (9.475) out of 10, based on 11 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time The Polegate Care Home has 117 reviews.

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Review from Adriana L (Resident / Service User) published on 30 March 2020 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Eileen G (Respite Resident) published on 23 January 2020 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from P H (Respite Resident) published on 22 January 2020 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from T D (Resident / Service User) published on 13 December 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from G S (Resident / Service User) published on 17 October 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from D W (Respite Resident) published on 17 October 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from J K (Resident / Service User) published on 19 September 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from F N (Resident / Service User) published on 19 August 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Sandra R (Resident / Service User) published on 22 July 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Veronica L (Resident / Service User) published on 5 June 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from V B (Son of Resident) published on 1 March 2019 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from David C (Son of Resident) published on 10 October 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from E P (Respite Resident) published on 17 September 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from M B (Resident / Service User) published on 12 September 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from S H (Resident / Service User) published on 3 September 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from S S (Wife of Resident) published on 3 September 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from M J (Son of Resident) published on 24 August 2018 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Matt B (Son of Resident) published on 7 August 2018 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Melanie H (Daughter of Resident) published on 13 July 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Terry B (Son of Resident) published on 5 July 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Bed Vacancies

1 Bed Vacancy

Posted: 02 October 2026

Please contact us for information regarding our bed availability

News (3) & Events (0)

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  • 25 Mar 2026

    A resident at The Polegate Care Home in Polegate, East Sussex, has enjoyed a heartwarming and long-awaited day out, marking her first trip outside in three years following a stroke....

  • 25 Feb 2026

    Christine Mills, an 82-year-old resident at The Polegate Care Home in Polegate, East Sussex, has spoken about how moving into the home has transformed her life, giving her a sense...

  • 20 Jan 2026

    Residents at HC-One’s The Polegate Care Home in Polegate, East Sussex, have been getting creative as they prepared to take part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch. In the lead-up...

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