
Welcome to Upper Mead Care Home, near Burgess Hill
If you’re searching for a trusted care home near Burgess Hill, Upper Mead Care Home in Henfield offers exceptional residential care, nursing care, dementia care, respite care and other care services in a warm and welcoming environment. Located just a short drive from Burgess Hill, our purpose-built care home provides high-quality, person-centred care, ensuring residents feel safe, comfortable, and supported every day.
Exceptional Care Services in Burgess Hill
Finding the right care home is about more than just expert support, it’s about community, accessibility, and a peaceful environment. Upper Mead Care Home, located near Burgess Hill, offers the perfect balance of expert care and a tranquil, homely setting.
Residents can enjoy a calm, countryside environment while remaining close to loved ones in Burgess Hill. With convenient transport links, families can visit frequently and easily. We welcome residents from Burgess Hill and surrounding areas, fostering a friendly, familiar atmosphere.
Life at Upper Mead – A Place to Feel at Home
At Upper Mead Care Home, our warm and welcoming environment supports every resident’s individual needs while encouraging independence and social connection. From daily home-cooked meals to engaging activities and meaningful one-to-one interactions, we create a lifestyle that feels familiar and encourages an excellent quality of life.
Our care services in Burgess Hill include:
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Lynn Lovett, our dedicated Care Home Manager, has been part of the Upper Mead family for over 25 years. Her commitment and passion for supporting her local community have moulded the home into a place where residents are treated with the same kindness, dignity, love and care you’d want for your own family.
Lynn and her exceptional team take pride in supporting the Burgess Hill and West Sussex community. Why not experience the warm and homely atmosphere at Upper Mead for yourself? If you are based in West Sussex, explore the areas we serve and see how we can support you.
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.
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.
Our Fantastic Facilities
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Hair Salon
Hair Salon
Learn MoreWith our experienced hairdresser, our in-house hair salon offers the perfect self-care space to help residents feel renewed and confident.
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Dynamic Activities Programme
Dynamic Activities Programme
Learn MoreOur dedicated activity coordinators are committed to keeping residents active and engaged with a diverse and stimulating indoor and outdoor activities programme.
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Private Courtyard
Private Courtyard
Learn MoreOur beautifully landscaped and accessible private courtyard is a peaceful and inviting environment for all.
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En-Suite Bedrooms
En-Suite Bedrooms
Learn MoreResidents 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.
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Dining
Dining
Learn MoreMealtimes are a staple and we believe that everyone deserves a delicious and nutritious meal that suits their individual tastes, preference and dietary needs.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Upper Mead is situated just a short drive from Burgess Hill while offering a serene, countryside atmosphere. This combination of convenient transport links and peaceful surroundings gives families easier access while ensuring residents enjoy a calm and homely setting.
Yes. Alongside general residential care, Upper Mead offers full nursing care and palliative care services. Our team has experience in managing chronic health conditions, medical monitoring, and end-of-life support with dignity and compassion.
We focus strongly on lifestyle enrichment. Our programme includes engaging group activities, meaningful one-to-one interaction, home-cooked meals shared in communal dining areas, and frequent opportunities to spend time outdoors in our gardens. This helps foster friendships, maintain routines, and support overall wellbeing.
We offer flexible visiting hours and aim to make visits easy and welcoming. Families from Burgess Hill and nearby areas can visit without complicated restrictions. Call or contact us through the website to arrange a time that works for you.







