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A welcoming, homely environment centred on comfort and dignity
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Private en-suite bedrooms for every resident
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24-hour nursing care delivered by experienced professionals
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Bright communal lounges and calming outdoor spaces
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Freshly prepared meals and a wide range of meaningful daily activities
Welcome to Ullswater Cottage Care Home, Near Smallfield
Located close to Smallfield in the quiet village of Pease Pottage, Ullswater Cottage Care Home delivers dedicated nursing and respite care in a warm and welcoming environment. Our skilled team provides compassionate, person-centred support, ensuring every resident is cared for with dignity, respect, and genuine kindness.
Personalised Neurological Care in Smallfield
Our specialist care centre near Smallfield provides long-term and short-term care and support for seniors and adults under 65 years old.
Discover the benefits of choosing our specialist nursing care and short-term respite care in Smallfield today!
CQC‑Rated Specialist Neurological Care in West Sussex
At Ullswater Cottage Care Centre, we are proud to provide specialist care to individuals living with complex neurological conditions in Crawley and across West Sussex. Our centre is regularly inspected and holds a consistent ‘Good’ rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), reflecting our commitment to safe, respectful, and high-quality care.
CQC ensures providers meet essential standards of quality and compliance. Choosing a CQC-rated service like ours means you can be confident your loved one is in trusted hands.
Discover what a ‘Good’ rating means and why so many families choose Ullswater for expert, person-centred care.
Care Facilities & Features in Smallfield
At our local care centre, our dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life for every resident who comes through our doors.
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Fully furnished en-suite bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy
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Spacious communal lounges and quiet areas for peaceful relaxation
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Landscaped gardens with comfortable seating for residents and visitors
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On-site hair salon for regular appointments
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Freshly cooked, nutritious meals prepared daily by our in-house catering team
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Secure entry systems for safety and peace of mind
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Regular visits from local GPs, physiotherapists, and chiropodists
As a ‘Good’ CQC-rated care centre in Smallfield, you can feel confident in choosing us.
Life at Ullswater Cottage
Residents enjoy a calm and supportive environment where each day is thoughtfully shaped to encourage comfort, connection, and overall well-being. Whether taking part in group sessions or spending time quietly, every individual’s needs and preferences guide daily life.
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Arts and crafts, gentle music sessions, and light gardening
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Visits from local performers and community groups
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On-site hair salon, peaceful lounges, and relaxing spaces
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Individual care plans tailored to each resident
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A dedicated team member coordinating daily activities and engagement
If you are based in Smallfield or are looking for a care centre near you, explore the areas we serve!
Arrange a Visit to Our Smallfield Care Centre
We understand that choosing nursing or respite care is a significant decision, which is why we invite you to come and see our care centre for yourself. Take a tour of our accommodation and facilities, talk to our team and residents, and get a real sense of what life at Ullswater Care can offer.
Why wait? Arrange your visit today.
Meet Our Care Centre Manager
Joe Patterson, Care Centre Manager
Set in peaceful countryside near Pease Pottage, Ullswater Cottage Care Centre provides specialist care for people living with long-term neurological conditions, including acquired brain injury.
Our woodland setting offers calm and comfort, while our small, close-knit team creates a family-like atmosphere where every resident is known, valued, and supported with dignity.
With a focus on person-centred care, we go beyond meeting medical needs. We help our residents enjoy meaningful relationships, independence, and a fulfilling daily life.
Gallery
Enjoy a collection of images showing our facilities and amenities at Ullswater Cottage in Crawley. We are proud of the care services we provide to residents at our exceptional care centre.
Our Personalised Care Options
Nursing Care
Our nursing care is ideal for individuals who are living with extreme health conditions. We have a team of nurses who work closely with external therapists to ensure our 1-1 care goes above and beyond. At Ullswater Cottage, we prioritise our residents and have adapted our home in ways that encourage them to live their best lives.
We want to be our residents’ reason to smile which is why we invest time in getting to know the needs and preferences of every single individual receiving nursing care. You can rest assured that you are being taken care of to the highest degree here at Ullswater Cottage Care Home.
Our Personalised Care Options
Respite Care
Our respite care is available to older adults who are recovering from an illness or hospital stay. We are available 24/7 to help you regain your strength and be able to return to your daily routine. Residents will have full access to our facilities during their stay with us, meaning they can carry on doing what they love most whilst we take care of everything else.
Alternatively, if your primary caregiver requires a short-term break then we are here to ensure you are still receiving the care that you need.
Our Facilities at Ullswater Cottage
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Live Entertainment & Activities
Live Entertainment & Activities
Learn MoreThanks to our dedicated activities coordinators, we enhance our nursing and respite care services with a varied activities programmes.
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Sensory Room
Sensory Room
Learn MoreAt the heart of our care centre is our sensory room. This space continuously supports the well-being of permanent and short-term residents.
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Dining
Dining
Learn MoreOur balance meals are considerably crafted by our team of qualified chefs, ensuring that the personal preferences, dietary requirements and personal nutrition plans are tailored to each resident.
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Accessible Landscaped Garden
Accessible Landscaped Garden
Learn MoreOur inclusive landscaped garden is designed with our residents in mind.
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En-Suite Bedrooms
En-Suite Bedrooms
Learn MoreEach of our 10 en-suite bedrooms have been thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, functionality and a sense of home to each resident.
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Communal Lounges
Communal Lounges
Learn MoreOur communal lounges are more than just a place to sit, they are a vital space for daily life for everyone to enjoy.
Get in touch
Enquire here and we can find out how to help you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What facilities do residents have access to?
Residents can enjoy private en-suite bedrooms, spacious communal lounges, landscaped gardens, and freshly prepared meals. We also welcome regular visits from GPs, physiotherapists, and chiropodists to support ongoing health and wellbeing.
What is included in respite care?
Respite care at Ullswater Cottage, near Smallfield, includes full access to our facilities, personalised nursing support, home-cooked meals, daily activities, and a fully furnished en-suite bedroom. It is ideal for short-term stays, post-hospital recovery, or times when a main carer needs a break.
Are there activities for residents to take part in?
Yes, we offer a range of meaningful daily activities, including arts and crafts, music sessions, gentle gardening, and visits from local entertainers. All activities are designed to promote wellbeing, social interaction, and enjoyment.
Can we visit before making a decision?
Yes, we welcome prospective residents and their families to visit, meet our team, and explore the home. Please contact us to arrange a convenient time for a personal tour.
What types of care do you provide at Ullswater Cottage?
Ullswater Cottage Care Centre is dedicated to supporting individuals with long-term neurological conditions. As a specialist home, we offer both Nursing Care and Respite Care, delivered by a skilled and compassionate team who understand the complexities of each individual’s needs.