Abbots Wood Manor Care Home in Hailsham has been named one of the Top 20 Care Homes in South East England for 2026 by the UK's leading review site, carehome.co.uk.
The award is based entirely on independent reviews from residents and their families, reflecting a high level of satisfaction with the home's care, staff, and facilities.
Key Highlights from Family Reviews
Reviewers consistently praised several aspects of the home, leading to its regional recognition:
- Quality of Care: Families highlighted the "caring and attentive" nature of the staff, noting that residents are treated with "dignity".
- Staff Excellence: Multiple reviews gave the staff a 10/10 rating, describing them as professional and compassionate.
- Atmosphere and Facilities: The environment was described as "friendly and welcoming," with specific praise for the cleanliness (10/10) and the quality of food and choice (10/10).
- Life Enrichment: Loved ones expressed admiration for the number of "amazing events" and social activities organised for residents.
About the Award
- Awarding Body: carehome.co.uk
- Region: South East England
- Criteria: Based on a Review Score calculated from the quality and quantity of reviews received between 1 February 2025 and 30 January 2026.
- Operator: Abbots Wood Manor is part of Hamberley Care Homes, which was also named one of the Top 20 Mid-Size Large Care Home Groups nationally.
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