With light-filled rooms and French doors opening onto beautifully landscaped gardens, it’s easy to forget you’re in a care home.

All bedrooms feature en-suites, tasteful furnishings, flat-screen TVs, private telephones and modern nurse-call systems. Upstairs rooms, easily accessed by lift, offer stunning panoramic views of the South Downs.

Residents can also enjoy a choice of inviting lounges, conservatories and libraries — perfect for relaxing, reading or socialising with friends.

Many visitors remark on the wonderful atmosphere they feel the moment they enter Barlavington Manor. One recently shared, “I was overwhelmed by the joy, laughter and happiness that fills this beautiful place.”