Carricks Brook is a residential care home in Heathfield in East Sussex, run by Oakdown House Limited. It is registered for up to 12 residents and supports people with a learning disability or autism.
Its latest CQC rating, published January 2026, is Good overall. It was rated Outstanding for caring. For comparison, 85% of care homes in East Sussex are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 20 January 2026
Rated 8 months ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?★Outstanding
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in East Sussex
Carricks Brook is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier, alongside 9 other homes in East Sussex.
Of the 273 rated care homes here, 85% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 5 (2%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 10 (4%)
- Good 168 (60%)
- Good, with an area to improve 48 (17%)
- Requires improvement 42 (15%)
- Not yet rated 9 (3%)
Half of East Sussex's ratings are more than 3.8 years old. How tiers work
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