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Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited
198 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JE — Care Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited was rated
Rating published 05/04/2022. Read the full inspection report.
- 10 bedsRegistered capacity
- Brighton and HoveCouncil for care funding
- 01273 271237Care home's own number
- Acorn (Watford) LtdOperator
- 27th October 2010Registered since
- Acorn (Watford) LtdRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited
Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited is a Care Home in Brighton, offering Residential and Learning Disability care.
Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited was registered with the Care Quality Commission in October 2010. It is run by Acorn (Watford) Ltd, a company registered at Companies House (number 06005399). It is the only care home Acorn (Watford) Ltd has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for people with learning disabilities or autism.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published April 2022.
What types of care does Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited provide?
Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited provides Residential and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited have?
Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited is registered for 10 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited?
Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited is run by Acorn (Watford) Ltd, a company registered at Companies House (number 06005399).
When was Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited registered with CQC?
Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since October 2010.
Who does Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited care for?
CQC registers Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited to care for people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited provide nursing care?
No. Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited?
Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited is in the Brighton and Hove council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Brighton, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.