Exceptional Care Tailored to You at Upper Mead
At Upper Mead Care Home in Henfield, West Sussex, we offer compassionate, personalised care designed to support you or a someone you care about with comfort and independence. From long-term residential support, special dementia care to short-term convalescent stays, our dedicated team is here to help you feel your most confident and happy.
Convalescent Care
Are you recovering from a surgery or illness? Upper Mead Care Home is the perfect place if you are looking for specialist convalescent care with short-term rehabilitation options. From a few weeks to a few months, our dedicated team are on hand 24/7 to ensure you recover at your own pace in the best way.
Located in the peaceful surroundings of Henfield, West Sussex, our purpose-built facilities are designed to support your progress while still allowing you to enjoy the things you love in a relaxing and inviting space.
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’.
Dementia Care
At Upper Mead, we offer specialist dementia care in a safe, supportive environment. Our experienced and knowledgable team provide person-centred care that promotes healthy routine, comfort, and well-being to ensure all of our residents feel secure, valued, and engaged.
Our dementia-friendly spaces have been expertly designed to feel familiar, reduce anxiety, and encourage independence. Alongside this, we have our structured activity and entertainment plan to help individuals maintain cognitive function and enjoy meaningful experiences in a safe place.
Nursing Care
For individuals who require 24/7 medical support nursing care is probably the right choice for you or a loved one. At Upper Mead Care Home, our nurses deliver professional, experienced support for those who are managing chronic conditions, post-surgical recovery, or complex health needs.
Our plans are tailored to each of our residents to ensure they receive the right expert care to suit their needs and well-being. Our goal is always to help residents maintain their dignity, independence, and happiness.
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Palliative Care
At Upper Mead, we offer compassionate, supportive palliative care that ensures comfort, dignity, and emotional support for residents with life-limiting conditions. Our professional team focuses on pain management, holistic well-being, and family involvement during this sensitive time.
We work closely alongside families and healthcare professionals to offer personalised care that honours personal wishes and enhances quality of life.
Residential Care
For individuals looking for a supportive, comfortable, and social environment, our residential care services offer a brilliant home-from-home experience with 24/7 assistance for daily living. Residents at Upper Mead enjoy private en-suite bedrooms, enriching social activities, and freshly prepared meals, all while receiving quality the support they require to live independently.
We will always promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle to ensure that all of our residents feel valued, secure, and an important part of a thriving, happy, community.
Respite Care
Respite care is a service that offers short-term support for individuals recovering from illness or surgery. It can also be for people who would like to give their caregivers a well-earned break or for testing out a home before making the move to full residency.
Each and every one of our residents receive unique, exceptional care suited to their needs and preferences. Our comfortable, welcoming accommodation, along with our engaging activities and delicious meals, make for a stress-free enjoyable stay.
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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Upper Mead provides a range of personalised care services including residential care, nursing care, dementia support, convalescent care, respite care and palliative care to meet a variety of individual needs.
At Upper Mead Care Home, our ethos is built on providing care that goes beyond meeting basic needs to enrich lives and nurture wellbeing in every way. We focus on understanding each person as an individual, shaping personalised care around their preferences, comfort and routines. Our compassionate team works together to create a welcoming, homely environment where residents feel respected, safe and truly at home. We believe dignity, connection and choice are fundamental to quality care, and we strive to support independence, fulfilment and meaningful daily experiences for every resident.
Respite care at Upper Mead offers short-term stays for individuals needing temporary support, whether for a break from regular caregiving or as a trial experience before longer-term care.
Yes, Upper Mead’s convalescent care helps people recovering from illness, surgery or hospital stays with professional support designed to aid rehabilitation and increase confidence before returning home.
Dementia care at Upper Mead focuses on safety, reassurance, routine, and meaningful engagement, with trained staff providing compassionate support tailored to the changing needs of residents living with cognitive conditions.