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79 Keymer Road
Hassocks
BN6 8QH

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Care Type Care Home
Care Category Residential | Dementia | Respite
Admission Criteria Christian faith community
Availability Yes
Weekly Prices From £1,533.00
Regulator's Rating Good
Meet The Manager

Sharon Bacon is Manager at Villa Adastra.

With 37 years of experience in the care sector, Sharon began her journey as a weekend care assistant and has since held a variety of roles across both care homes and domiciliary care. She's been part of the Villa Adastra team for the past 14 years, and it has truly become a second home to her.

Sharon holds several qualifications within the care industry, including a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, which she achieved with distinction.Her ethos is simple: to ensure everyone feels valued, loved, and supported - and to bring a little joy to those around her each day.

She's a proud mum of two grown-up children and grandmother to three wonderful grandchildren.

Sharon Bacon

Villa Adastra is a 40-bed residential care home in Hassocks, West Sussex. We offer residential care for older people, including those who are living with dementia. We offer both permanent and respite care, as well as end-of-life care.


Care Options We Can Provide
Support For Companionship, End of Life, Personal care.
Disability Support Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame.
Medication By Mouth.
Type Of Dementia Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia.
Dementia Behaviour Mild Forgetfulness.
Dementia Specialisms Alzheimer's.
Respite Care Yes

Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.

What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe

Villa Adastra is working within the government guidelines to help protect its staff and clients.

Infection Control Initiatives in place
safe-tick Independent Assessments We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control.
safe-tick Infection Control Training Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications

Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant.

Wireless Internet access (WiFi)

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”)

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Telephone for external calling

The Care Organisation has not indicated availability

Minimum Age
65

Admission Criteria
This service supports Christian faith community
Our Building and Facilities

The dining room is located on ground floor with two separate dining areas available. Meals can also be enjoyed in the lounges and residents' rooms. Lower ground floor accommodates the garden lounge further accessible lounge. Further lounge and reading rooms are available on the first floor with access supported by passenger lifts. Families are welcome to use these spaces to when they visit, including if they wish to host special occasions for their relative.

The secure wheelchair-friendly landscaped garden, which has both paved and grassed areas, raised flower beds, relaxing water feature and a fishpond, is accessed from the garden lounge.

The main lounge is used for several activities including Bible devotional time, activities, and arts and crafts.


Who Owns Our Building
Private

Communal Rooms
Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges.

What Else Do We Provide
Lift.

Our Garden
Communal Garden, Private Garden(s), Seating, Wheelchair Friendly Access.

Description

At Villa Adastra all rooms have an ensuite, with other assisted bathrooms with accessible baths. All rooms are fully furnished, with aerial and telephone access points. We believe it is important that residents enjoy a feeling of homeliness, so each resident is encouraged to personalise their room with their own belongings.


About Our Rooms
Number Of Rooms 40

Type Of Room
Single Room.

Room Features
Furnished, Step Free Access.

Room Facilities
Internet Access, Telephone Point, Wifi.

Weekly Fees Start From Fee
Residential Fees From / Price Per Week £1,533.00
Respite Fees From / Price Per Week £1,609.00

Funding Types
Local Authority West Sussex
Region South East
We Accept Self-Funding Clients Yes

Activities Are So Important

At Villa Adastra we have an active social life in which residents can take part or follow their own pursuits. Planned together with residents and our dedicated volunteers, a programme of in-house and external activities, led by the Activities Leader, takes place daily. Our activities include singing, flower arranging, armchair exercises, coffee mornings, crafts, and lots more. We have other communal areas where various activities take place, and we can take the activity to a person’s room as needed.


Activities At Home
1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Flower Arranging, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Quiz Games, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Singing, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games.

Activities Outside Our Home
Local Tourist Attractions.

79 Keymer Road
Hassocks
BN6 8QH

Regulator: CQC

Current Ratings
Overall Good
Safe Good
Well Led Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Effective Good
Inspection Reports
Last rated 20th March 2019
Current Report

Villa Adastra Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Historic Reports

Villa Adastra Care Home - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Registration Date 1st May 2026
Service Provider Pilgrims’ Friend Society, SE1 2AL
Transport
Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Train Station nearby.

Places of Worship
Anglican Church.

Nearby Services
Church, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops.

Frequently asked questions about Villa Adastra

Villa Adastra was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in March 2019.
Villa Adastra provides Residential, Dementia and Respite care.
Villa Adastra has 40 rooms.
Prices for Villa Adastra start from £1,533.00 per week.
Villa Adastra is owned by Pilgrims' Friend Society.
Yes. Villa Adastra does offer Residential care.
Yes. Villa Adastra does offer Respite care.
Yes. Villa Adastra does provide care for people with Dementia.
Villa Adastra comes under West Sussex.
Sharon Bacon is the manager of Villa Adastra.

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