Residential care home · West Sussex

Dovecote View Chichester

Claypit Lane, Westhampnett, Chichester, PO18 0NT

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 month ago
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Dovecote View Chichester is a residential care home in Chichester, run by Dovecote View Limited. It has 35 registered beds and supports older people and people living with dementia.

CQC rated it Good overall in August 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across West Sussex, 84% of the 316 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 10 August 2026 Rated 1 month 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?Good
  • 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 West Sussex

Dovecote View Chichester is in the Good tier, alongside 202 other homes in West Sussex. Of the 316 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 11 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (5%)
  • Good 203 (61%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 36 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 51 (15%)
  • Not yet rated 15 (5%)

Half of West Sussex's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work

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