Live Life to the Full at Upper Mead Care Home
Discover exceptional care in Henfield, West Sussex, where comfort, community, and expert support come together. Upper Mead Care Home offers a warm, welcoming environment where you can continue enjoying the things you love. Our dedicated team provides personalised care tailored to your needs, ensuring you or your loved one feel at home.
Welcoming you to our warm and inviting Care Home
Welcome to our warm and inviting home-from-home in the beautiful historic village of Henfield. Set in a quiet area at the heart of the community, Upper Mead has always been known for its excellent care and for our team’s determination to go the extra mile to ensure every resident lives their best life.
It is an honour to work with my colleagues here at Upper Mead, they are amazing and always give 100%. We all care for our residents as we would care for our own families, with kindness at the heart of everything we do.
Inspected & CQC-Rated Care Home, West Sussex
At Upper Mead, we have provided thousands of residents across West Sussex with exceptional care and support. Our care home is regularly inspected and consistently rated ‘Good’ by CQC.
CQC ensures that care homes across the UK are meeting care standards and legal compliance. Feel confident about choosing us today and discover more about what it means to be rated ‘Good’.
Exceptional Care Across Henfield & West Sussex
At Upper Mead, our qualified, experienced and highly trained team provides a variety of services to residents. Including Dementia Care, Respite Care, Residential Care, Nursing Care, Convalescent Care and Palliative Care. We are proud to offer a home away from home for our residents.
Convalescent Care
Our specialist convalescent care is designed for individuals recovering from illness, surgery, or a hospital stay who need 24-hour support before returning to their daily routine. With expert care from our professional team, we provide short-term stays ranging from a few weeks to several months, ensuring a comfortable, stress-free recovery in a warm and supportive environment.
Dementia Care
At Upper Mead Care Home in Henfield, we offer compassionate, specialist dementia care in a safe and familiar environment. Our trained team provides personalised support, focusing on routine, reassurance, and meaningful activities to enhance well-being and independence. With dedicated spaces designed for comfort and security, we help residents feel at home, valued, and engaged.
Nursing Care
For those requiring round-the-clock medical care, our nursing care services provide expert support from our highly skilled nursing team. Whether managing chronic conditions, post-surgical recovery, or complex care needs, we deliver personalised care plans tailored to each resident’s health and comfort, ensuring the highest standard of professional care.
Palliative Care
Our palliative care services offer comfort, dignity, and compassionate support for residents with life-limiting conditions. We focus on pain management, emotional well-being, and holistic care, ensuring every individual receives respectful, person-centred support in their final stages of life. Families are encouraged to be closely involved, ensuring a peaceful and dignified experience.
Residential Care
For those who need assistance with daily activities while maintaining independence, our residential care provides a home-from-home environment with 24-hour support. Residents enjoy private en-suite rooms, engaging activities, nutritious meals, and a strong sense of community, promoting a fulfilling and independent lifestyle.
Respite Care
Our respite care services offer short-term stays for individuals who need temporary support—whether for post-hospital recovery, caregiver relief, or trial stays. Residents benefit from the same high-quality care, comfortable accommodation, and engaging activities as our long-term residents, ensuring a restorative and enjoyable experience.
Compassionate, Person-Centred Care at Upper Mead
At Upper Mead Care Home in Henfield, West Sussex, we believe in providing dignity, respect, and choice every day. Whether you enjoy social activities, gentle exercise, or peaceful moments, our vibrant activities programme and tranquil surroundings offer something for everyone. Relax in our private courtyard, comfortable lounges, or dedicated dining space, creating a true home-from-home environment.
Welcome to Upper Mead, our warm and welcoming home-from-home in the historic village of Henfield. Set in a quiet spot at the heart of the community, we’re known for exceptional care and a team that always goes the extra mile to help residents live life to the fullest.
I joined the care profession while raising my children and found my calling in dementia care here in 1996. After years of supporting others and leading our dementia unit, I became home manager in 2013. With over 25 years at Upper Mead, a Level 5 Diploma, and two outstanding awards, I’m proud to lead a team that truly cares.
Together, we support our residents with the same kindness and dedication we’d give our own families.
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Life at Upper Mead Care Home
We strive to make everyone feel at home at Upper Mead, one of the best ways to do that is to ensure they are surrounded by opportunities. See below just a glimpse of what life at Upper Mead Care Home is like.
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Hair Salon
Hair Salon
Our in-house hair salon provides residents with the perfect self care space.
Whether is a a haircut, personalises hair care treatments or just a wash and blow-dry, our experienced hairdresser renews the confidence of our residents.
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Dynamic Activities Programme
Dynamic Activities Programme
Our dedicated activity coordinators are committed to keeping residents active and engaged.
With a diverse and stimulating activities programme jam packed with indoor and outdoor activities, we create an enjoyable environment for all.
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Private Courtyard
Private Courtyard
Learn MoreOur accessible private courtyard is a peaceful and inviting environment for all.
The beautifully landscaped space features pathways for leisurely walks, benches for those who enjoy reading or a moment of mindfulness, tables for gatherings in the nice weather and raised planters and flower pots for residents to grown their own plants.
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En-Suite Bedrooms
En-Suite Bedrooms
Residents can relax in the comfort and privacy of their en-suite bedrooms. Each of our 47 en-suite bedrooms are designed to make residents feel at home.
Equipped with essential features and tailored with personal belongings, we help create a familiar and comforting space.
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Dining
Dining
Learn MoreMealtimes are a staple and we believe that everyone deserves a delicious and nutritious meal.
That’s why our experienced kitchen team craft exquisite dishes that suit individual tastes, preference and dietary needs of each resident.
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Communal Lounges
Communal Lounges
Learn MoreResidents can relax, connect with others and enjoy daily life at their own pace in our thoughtfully designed communal spaces.
Our lounges are the social hubs for our residents. We ensure that these shared spaces are special for residents as well as their friends and family.
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Enjoy a small collection of images showing our facilities at Upper Mead Care Home. We are proud of the care services we provide to residents at our wonderful care home.
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