Welcome to Upper Mead Care Home, near Portslade
At our welcoming care home near Portslade, we understand how important it is to find a place that truly feels right for your loved one, where they are treated with kindness, respect, and genuine care.
Our purpose-built home provides high quality residential, nursing, and dementia care, all thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of each resident. With a compassionate team and a warm, homely atmosphere, we offer comfort, reassurance, and dedicated support for families every day.
Exceptional Care and Support Near Portslade
Choosing the right care home is about more than professional expertise. It is about finding a place where your loved one feels safe, understood, and part of a caring community.
Located close to Portslade, our home provides high quality residential, nursing, and dementia care in a calm and welcoming setting. With compassionate staff, comfortable surroundings, and freshly prepared meals, every detail helps residents feel relaxed and supported.
Families are always welcome, and we encourage regular visits and open communication to ensure everyone feels at home.
Our Commitment to the Local Community Near Portslade
At our care home near Portslade, we believe that it is the little things that 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 friendly team takes the time to get to know each resident, offering the right level of support while encouraging independence and personal choice. With home-cooked meals, meaningful activities, and moments of genuine companionship, every day brings new opportunities to feel part of something special.
Whether it is spending time in the garden, joining a music session, or relaxing in one of our cosy lounges, life here is all about feeling cared for and at home in every sense.
Visit Our Care Home Near Portslade
Our Care Home Manager, Lynn Lovett, has dedicated more than 25 years to creating a warm and supportive environment where every resident feels valued. With a compassionate team by her side, Lynn ensures that each person receives the same level of care and respect she would give her own family.
Lynn would be delighted to show you around our home and offer a genuine insight into daily life here, helping you make a confident and well-informed choice. If you live in or around Portslade or the wider West Sussex area, we invite you to visit and discover the care and community we provide.
Gallery
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.
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.
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
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Communal Lounges
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Dining
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En-Suite Bedrooms
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Dynamic Activities Programme
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Hair Salon
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.”
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.
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.
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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