Aniska Lodge
- Care home
- 51 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- West Sussex, South East
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
5 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2015, most recently Good in December 2025.
10 months
since the latest rating was published.
250 of 309
rated care homes in West Sussex are rated Good, like this one.
Aniska Lodge: inspection record
Rated Good in December 2025.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- RI Pelham House Residential Care Home with Dementia Requires improvement, 2.4 miles away
- G Eastridge Manor EMI Nursing and Residential Home Good, 2.7 miles away
- RI Homelands Nursing Home Requires improvement, 3.5 miles away
- G The Goldbridge Good, 3.6 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 18 December 2025 (assessment visit 14 October 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Date of assessment: 7 and 8 October 2025.
Aniska Lodge is a care home providing support to people living with dementia and / or nursing needs. There were 48 people living at the service on the day of our visit. This assessment was undertaken due to the age of the services rating.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Caring Good
- Responsive Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People had enough to eat and drink to stay healthy. Staff worked with all agencies involved in people’s care for the best outcomes. They monitored people’s health to support healthy living.
People were treated with kindness and compassion. Staff protected their privacy and dignity. They treated them as individuals and supported their preferences. People had choice in their care and were encouraged to maintain relationships with family and friends. Staff responded to people in a timely way. The provider supported staff wellbeing.
People were involved in decisions about their care. Staff provided information people could understand. The service worked to eliminate discrimination. People received fair and equal care and treatment. People were involved in planning their care.
Leaders and staff had a shared vision and culture based on listening, learning and trust. Leaders were visible, knowledgeable and supportive. Staff felt supported to give feedback and were treated equally, free from bullying or harassment. People with protected characteristics felt supported. Staff understood their roles and responsibilities. There was a culture of continuous improvement with staff given time and resources to try new ideas.
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Safe
Good
Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm.
At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good.
This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.
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Effective
Good
Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence.
At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good.
This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.
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Caring
Good
Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect.
At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good.
This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.
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Responsive
Good
Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs.
At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good.
This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.
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Well-led
Good
Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture.
At our last assessment we rated this key question requires improvement. At this assessment the rating has changed to good.
This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Radhika Kumari Babyamma
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)11 inspection reports, latest 12 September 2019. Latest assessment published 18 December 2025; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Excel Care Homes Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 03250393 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from West Sussex County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at West Sussex County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01243 642121, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: West Sussex County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Aniska Lodge provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Aniska Lodge as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Aniska Lodge have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 51 beds at Aniska Lodge.
- When was Aniska Lodge last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Aniska Lodge was published on 18 December 2025.
- Who runs Aniska Lodge?
- Aniska Lodge is run by Excel Care Homes Limited.
- What is Aniska Lodge's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 18 December 2025.
Contact
- Phone
- 01444 464130
- Address
- Brighton Road, Warninglid, RH17 5SU Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Belle Vue Country House Good, 1.6 miles away
- RI Pelham House Residential Care Home with Dementia Requires improvement, 2.4 miles away
- G Eastridge Manor EMI Nursing and Residential Home Good, 2.7 miles away
- RI Homelands Nursing Home Requires improvement, 3.5 miles away
- G The Goldbridge Good, 3.6 miles away