Respite Care in Crawley, West Sussex
Ullswater Care Centre offers dedicated respite care in Crawley for individuals in need of short-term support. Whether you’re recovering from a hospital stay, managing a temporary illness, or simply in need of a safe and supportive environment while your primary caregiver takes a well-earned break, we’re here to help.
At Ullswater, we ensure that every respite stay is a comfortable and reassuring experience, giving both individuals and their families the peace of mind that comes from knowing care and well-being are our highest priorities.
Why Choose Respite Care at Ullswater Care Centre?
At Ullswater Care Centre, we understand that entering respite care in West Sussex is a significant step. Whether it’s for recovery, support, or simply a short-term break. That’s why we place your comfort and well-being at the heart of everything we do.
Before your stay begins, our team will meet with you and your loved ones to carry out a comprehensive assessment, allowing us to fully understand your care needs, preferences, and routines. This enables us to develop a personalised care plan that ensures your experience is both comfortable and enriching.
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.
Respite Care for Adults in Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Sussex
At Ullswater Care Centre, located in Pease Pottage near Crawley, we provide specialist respite care for adults under the age of 65 who require short-term support.
Whether you’re recovering from illness, managing a long-term neurological condition, or your regular caregiver needs a break, our experienced team is here to offer tailored, compassionate care in a warm and supportive setting.
With purpose-built facilities, including ensuite bedrooms, accessible communal areas, and 24/7 care, we ensure your stay is comfortable, safe, and focused on your individual needs.
At Ullswater Care Centre, you’ll find a place where recovery, relaxation, and personal support come together in a truly person-centred environment.
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What is Respite Care?
Respite care is a temporary form of care designed to support individuals who need assistance due to illness, disability, or age-related needs, while also giving their primary caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.
This type of care provides short-term support, ensuring that the individual continues to receive the care they need in a safe, structured environment. It’s an important service that helps to:
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Prevent caregiver burnout
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Maintain a high standard of care for the individual
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Offer peace of mind to families during periods of absence or recovery
Respite care can be arranged for a few days or several weeks, depending on the circumstances. At Ullswater Care Centre, our respite care services are designed to offer comfort, dignity, and continuity, ensuring that both residents and their families feel supported and reassured throughout the stay.
Exceptional Respite Care at Ullswater Care Centre
At Ullswater Care Centre, we recognise how important it is to maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life, particularly for individuals living with long-term neurological conditions. Our approach to respite care goes beyond short-term support — we focus on helping each person thrive, stay engaged, and feel genuinely cared for.
Choosing respite care at Ullswater means placing your trust in a team that puts your well-being and comfort first. Whether you’re here for recovery, rest, or to give a family caregiver a break, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of tailored care in a setting that feels like home.
If you’re considering respite care, contact us today to find out how we can support you or your loved one. At Ullswater Care Centre, we’re here to ensure that every stay is safe, restorative, and full of purpose.
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.
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Life at Ullswater
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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.
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Repite Care FAQs
Respite care provides temporary support for people who need assistance with daily living, giving their primary caregiver time to rest, attend appointments, or take a break. It can be arranged for a few days, several weeks, or as needed based on your circumstances.
Eligibility is usually based on the individual’s care needs. At Ullswater, we provide respite and nursing care for adults, including those with long-term neurological conditions. Our team assesses needs before a stay to tailor the right support.
At Ullswater, respite residents receive personalised care plans, comfortable accommodation, engaging activities, and 24-hour support from experienced staff. Families can rest assured their loved one is in a safe and supportive environment.
Ullswater Care Centre is located in Crawley, West Sussex, providing specialist care in a convenient and accessible setting for families across the local area and surrounding regions.
Yes, Ullswater Care Centre is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and is regularly inspected to ensure high standards of care, safety, and service quality are maintained.
Yes, prospective residents and families are welcome to arrange a visit. Tours allow you to view the facilities, meet the care team, and discuss individual care needs in person.