Expert Analysis of 20 Crawley Care Homes
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Crawley Care Home Market
Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from regulatory, financial, and food safety data
Above the national average — most families here have strong options
Higher than the national median — our fair cost calculator shows if you’re being overcharged
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Across Crawley and surrounding areas
Higher than the national median — our fair cost calculator shows if you’re being overcharged
Homes trending upward based on recent official inspections
Based on public financial records for 20 homes
17 homes currently lack a registered manager
Official Rating Breakdown
CQC Quality by Domain
Average scores across Crawley care homes
Crawley homes rate strongest on Caring and weakest on Safe.
Inspection Freshness
How recently homes were inspected by the national regulator
85% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports verify against multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.
Financial Health
Company stability across Crawley care homes
Based on public financial records · 20 homes analysed
Crawley Care Market Analysis 2025
Homes rated Good or Outstanding by CQC, with newer purpose-built facilities generally achieving the highest ratings.
Crawley's proximity to Gatwick Airport makes it uniquely accessible for families travelling from abroad to visit relatives.
Around 40% of Crawley's care homes are purpose-built rather than converted, offering better accessibility and modern amenities.
Care Standards in Crawley
Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 20 homes
Specialist Care Coverage
20 (100%)
Alzheimer's
20 (100%)
Stroke Recovery
13 (65%)
Learning Disability
6 (30%)
Dementia
6 (30%)
Physical Disability
4 (20%)
Parkinson's
Food Hygiene
6 of Crawley homes assessed
Financial Health
20 of 20 homes assessed
Show no financial risk indicators
Care Homes by Crawley Area
Care homes across Crawley's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location
Pound Hill
One of Crawley's most established neighbourhoods in the north-east, with mature tree cover, a local parade of shops, and Worth Way linking to the Sussex countryside. Care homes here benefit from generous plots, quiet cul-de-sacs, and easy access to Crawley Hospital.
4 care homes available
Three Bridges
A well-connected neighbourhood centred around its mainline railway station, offering direct services to London and the coast. Care homes are popular with families who value transport accessibility, with the recently improved station area and local amenities providing a practical, well-serviced setting.
4 care homes available
Ifield
A neighbourhood with genuine historic roots in its medieval village core around St Margaret's church, contrasting with Crawley's new town character. Care homes in Ifield offer a quieter, more village-like atmosphere, with Ifield Mill Pond and the surrounding nature reserve providing beautiful doorstep green space.
3 care homes available
Furnace Green
A well-planned 1960s neighbourhood in the south with generous green spaces between housing clusters and Tilgate Forest on the doorstep. Care homes serve a loyal local community, with Furnace Green's quiet, leafy streets and accessible layout making it particularly suitable for residents who enjoy gentle outdoor activity.
3 care homes available
Maidenbower
Crawley's newest neighbourhood, developed from the 1990s with modern infrastructure and thoughtful landscaping around Maidenbower Park. Purpose-built care homes feature contemporary design, energy efficiency, and accessible facilities, attracting families who prioritise modern amenities and well-maintained surroundings.
3 care homes available
Tilgate
Home to Crawley's jewel, Tilgate Park and Nature Centre, this southern neighbourhood offers an exceptional green setting for care homes. Residents and their families benefit from the park's accessible paths, lake, and gardens, making it one of the most pleasant locations in the town for outdoor visits.
3 care homes available
All 20 Homes Analysed
Every care home in our Crawley database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.
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Based on your requirements for nursing care with dementia specialisation near Surrey, we have identified 5 suitable care homes. Oakwood Manor stands out as the top match.
- Oakwood Manor: Outstanding rating, excellent staff feedback
- Riverside Gardens: best value at 8% below area average
- Average weekly cost: £1,240 (5% below area average)
Best Quality
94%
Best Value
87%
Closest
89%
Overall status
Excellent
Average score
87/100
Our analysis found
Home 1 has the strongest staff feedback, but fees sit 12% above regional average. Home 3 offers equivalent care at a lower cost.
Match Profile
Funding Summary
Estimated funding range
£20,000–£40,000/year
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Get Your ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Crawley
Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.
How many care homes are in Crawley?
Crawley has 20 registered care homes (3 nursing, 18 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
What is the average cost of a care home in Crawley?
Weekly costs in Crawley range from £1,250 to £0. The average is £1,527/week. Nursing care averages £1,550/week while residential care averages £1,525/week. Prices vary significantly by area — Crawley 004 averages £1,636/week while RH11 is £1,394/week.
Which Crawley areas have the best care homes?
Crawley 004, RH11 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. Crawley 004 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.
How many dementia care homes are in Crawley?
6 homes offer specialist dementia care in Crawley, representing 30% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
What is the food hygiene standard in Crawley care homes?
Across 6 homes with FSA data in Crawley, the average food hygiene rating is 5.0 out of 5. 100% hold a 4 or 5-star rating.
Are Crawley care homes financially stable?
Of the 20 homes with financial data in Crawley, 50% show no financial risk indicators. Our reports flag any homes with medium, high, or critical financial risk.
Which Crawley areas have the best-rated care homes?
Maidenbower leads with 83% of homes rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC, followed by Pound Hill at 82% and Tilgate at 77%. Crawley's overall 77% Good/Outstanding rate sits close to the national average of 79%, with newer-built homes generally scoring higher.
Does West Sussex County Council fund care home places?
West Sussex County Council funds care at approximately £760/week for those who qualify through a financial assessment, creating a gap of around £220/week compared to the local private average of £980. Crawley's relatively affordable housing market means more residents may qualify for council funding compared to other parts of Surrey and Sussex.
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