Care Homes in RH13
The RH13 postcode district has 10 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 355 beds, falling under West Sussex council. 1 home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and 7 are rated Good. 2 homes currently require improvement.
About care in RH13
RH13 covers Horsham, the market town and administrative centre of the Horsham district in West Sussex. One Outstanding and seven Good-rated homes serve 355 beds, a healthy provision for a prosperous and growing commuter town. West Sussex County Council's adult social care team commissions care at West Sussex rates, which are among the more competitive in the south east. Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, based at East Surrey Hospital in Redhill, manages much of the acute pathway for the RH13 area, though Worthing and Royal Sussex County hospitals also serve the district. Horsham station provides direct services to London Victoria and London Bridge (under one hour), making the town highly accessible for families based in the capital. The town's affluent demographic mix supports both independent self-funders and a well-run local authority commissioning market.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in the RH13 postcode area?
There are 10 CQC-registered care homes in RH13, offering a combined 355 beds. These range from residential homes for older people through to specialist nursing and dementia care facilities.
What CQC ratings do care homes in RH13 have?
Of the 10 care homes in RH13: 1 home is rated Outstanding; 7 are rated Good; 2 require improvement; and 0 have not yet been inspected. Ratings are awarded by the Care Quality Commission following on-site inspections.
What is the highest-rated care home in RH13?
Wellcross Grange Care Home is among the highest-rated care homes in RH13, holding a CQC rating of Outstanding with 45 beds. You can view its full inspection results and contact details on its profile page.
Which local authority covers the RH13 postcode?
The RH13 postcode area falls under West Sussex. Your local council's adult social care team can carry out a needs assessment and, if eligible, help fund or arrange care home placements within their area.
How do I choose a care home in RH13?
Start by checking each home's CQC rating and reading the latest inspection report, which you can access via the CQC website or each home's page on carehome.page. Consider visiting your shortlisted homes in person and asking about staffing ratios, activities programmes, and how the home manages residents' specific needs — whether that's dementia care, nursing support, or specialist conditions. If funding is a concern, contact West Sussex's adult social care team for a needs and financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data