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The Willows

30A The Finches, Bexhill On Sea, TN40 1UF · East Sussex · South East

6 beds · operated by Affinity Trust, part of Affinity Trust

CQC overall rating
Good27 Sep 2024

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but Safe is Requires improvement (27 Sep 2024), and 1 of this operator's 10 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement27 Sep 2024
Operator's wider portfolio
1 of 10 of Affinity Trust's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvement27 Sep 2024
EffectiveGood27 Sep 2024
CaringGood27 Sep 2024
ResponsiveGood27 Sep 2024
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old12 Jul 2019

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 13 other locations

Other active services registered to Affinity Trust. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Affinity Trust - Domicilary Care Agency - LeedsNot RatedLeeds
Affinity Trust - Domicilary Care Agency - West MidlandsGood3 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs oldStaffordshire
Affinity Trust - Domiciliary Care Agency - Shipley and AiredaleNot RatedBradford
Affinity Trust - Domiciliary Care Agency South East, Bedford and NorthamptonshireGood25 Jan 2020rating 3+ yrs oldKent
Affinity Trust - South WestNot RatedSomerset
Affinity Trust Domiciliary Care - West BerkshireGood11 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs oldWest Berkshire
Affinity Trust Domiciliary Care Agency EastGood20 Oct 2018rating 3+ yrs oldCambridgeshire
Affinity Trust Specialist Division SouthRequires improvement6 Jun 2023rating 3+ yrs oldLeicestershire
Affinity Trust- Domiciliary Care Agency- CentralNot RatedLeicester
FairmountGood28 Jun 2019rating 3+ yrs oldEast Sussex
Pear Tree LaneGood14 Dec 2023Wolverhampton
The ViewsGood20 Mar 2020rating 3+ yrs oldEast Sussex

…and 1 more. See the full group view.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
1 Apr 2012
Beds
6
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-383685498

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.