Welcome to Upper Mead Care Home, in Henfield

Welcome to Upper Mead Care Home, in Henfield

At Upper Mead Care Home in Henfield, we understand how important it is to find somewhere that feels right for your loved one, a place where they’ll be treated with kindness, respect, and genuine care.

Our welcoming, purpose-built home offers high quality residential, nursing, and dementia care and more, all tailored to the individual needs of each resident. With a compassionate team and a calm, homely environment, we’re here to provide the support and reassurance families need, every single day.

Exceptional Care & Support in Henfield

Choosing the right care home is about more than professional support. It’s about finding a place where your loved one can feel safe, understood, and part of a close-knit community.

Set in the peaceful village of Henfield, Upper Mead Care Home offers high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care in a calm and welcoming setting. Our experienced team provides tailored support in a home designed for comfort, dignity, and connection. With spacious surroundings, thoughtfully prepared meals, and a warm atmosphere, every detail is centred around helping residents feel at ease.

Families are always welcome, and we encourage regular visits, shared moments, and open communication. At Upper Mead, you’ll find more than care, you’ll find a place that truly feels like home.

Upper Mead’s Dedication to the Local Community 

At Upper Mead Care Home in Henfield, we believe that the little things make the biggest difference. Life here is shaped by comfort, connection, and the freedom to enjoy each day in a way that feels familiar and fulfilling.

Our welcoming team takes the time to understand each resident, offering the right level of support while encouraging independence and personal choice. With home-cooked meals, engaging activities, and moments of genuine companionship, every day brings new opportunities to feel part of something special.

Whether it’s spending time in the garden, taking part in a music session, or enjoying quiet reflection in one of our cosy lounges, life at Upper Mead is about feeling cared for, in every sense of the word.

Visit Our Care Home in Henfield, Horsham

Our Care Home Manager, Lynn Lovett, has dedicated the last 25+ years to Upper Mead Care Home. She has helped shape the home into the welcoming and caring environment that it is today. With a compassionate, supportive, and caring team by her side, Lynn ensures that every resident receives the same level of care and respect that they would give their own loved ones.

Lynn would love to personally show you around Upper Mead and give you a true sense of life here, helping you make a confident and well-informed decision. If you’re located in Henfield, Horsham or other areas in West Sussex, we invite you to explore our care services.

Our Exceptional Care Options

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.

residents walking in woodland
Our Exceptional Care Options

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.

male resident reading in the communal lounge
Our Exceptional Care Options

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.

Our Exceptional Care Options

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.

nurse with care patient
Our Exceptional Care Options

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.

resident doing flower picking
Our Exceptional Care Options

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.

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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    Private Courtyard

  • book corner with seats and coffee table

    Communal Lounges

  • Dining Room at Upper Mead Care Home

    Dining

  • bedroom at upper mead care home

    En-Suite Bedrooms

  • group activities in care home

    Dynamic Activities Programme

  • Hair Salon at Upper Mead Care Home

    Hair Salon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes life at Upper Mead feel warm and homely?

We place great emphasis on personal dignity, comfort, and choice. Our team encourages residents’ independence, supports individual daily routines, offers home-cooked meals, and maintains a cosy, calm environment. Shared activities, relaxed social spaces, and good communication with families all contribute to feeling “at home.”

How does Upper Mead support residents recovering after hospital or needing short-term stays?

Upper Mead’s convalescent care and respite care options provide short-term stays for those recovering from illness, surgery, or for family caregivers needing a break. These include full access to all care services, meals, and activity programmes to ensure comfort and support during the stay.

How can I arrange a visit to Upper Mead Care Home in Henfield?

We’d love to show you around. You can book a visit or request more information through our Contact Us page, or call us directly using the number listed on the website. Our Care Home Manager, Lynn Lovett, often meets visitors personally to ensure you get a full sense of life at Upper Mead.

Is Upper Mead Care Home regulated and inspected?

Yes. Upper Mead is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to ensure we meet high standards of care, safety, and wellbeing. Families can review our latest inspection reports for reassurance.
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