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The Poets, Worthing — care home record & Homesplace Grade · Homesplace

Care homes/West Sussexlocal authority/Worthingtown · city/The Poets

The Poets

Nursing homes · 55 beds · 44 - 48 Shelley Road, Worthing BN11 4BX

✓ Verified record · data of 13 June 2026Unclaimed · auto generated from official sources

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Homesplace Grade · stable

Analysed record · answered from official sources

Is The Poets any good?

On the evidence, The Poets has a clean record with no watch points. It was rated Good at its latest inspection (23 Sep 2024).

CQC inspection · 23 Sep 2024CQC register · manager history

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The evidence

Official CQC rating

published 23 Sep 2024

Goodoverall

Safe: ● Good
Effective: ● Good
Caring: ● Good
Responsive: ● Good
Well led: ● Good

Rating trajectory

all inspections on record

Rated Good at every inspection on record.

Good

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Sep 2024

Leadership stability

No manager changes in five years. Stable leadership supports quality, which is why we track it.

J. Corpuz · current registered manager
since May 2022 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Enforcement and breaches

✓No enforcement action on record

Checked against the CQC enforcement register · 13 June 2026

Capacity and specialisms

55 beds
Nursing homes
Caring for adults over 65 yrs
Caring for adults under 65 yrs
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

CQC register · 13 June 2026

Financial stability

operating company

Active· accounts up to date

Company: SOUTH COAST NURSING HOMES LIMITED · 01337123
Incorporated: 3 November 1977
Last accounts: made up to 31 March 2025 · full
Next accounts due: Dec 2026
Charges (secured debt): 12 outstanding · National Westminster Bank PLC (Company Number 929027), National Westminster Bank PLC · 13 satisfied

No financial-distress signals on the register: the operating company is active, with accounts and confirmation statement filed on time and no insolvency history.

Companies House · 13 June 2026shown for context · not part of the Homesplace Grade