ACH Care Homes - Harwich House, Littlehampton

"Harwich House offers a comprehensive, holistic approach in relation to meeting individual needs. The inspector concluded from her findings that this resulted overall, in high quality care being provided at the home. Care records and administration systems were comprehensive, well ordered and up to date and the environment was of a particularly high standard." - CSCI Inspection Report - April 2006

Overall rating of Harwich House - "Excellent" - CSCI Inspection Report - August 2007

Registered Manager: Ms Helen Askew

House Profile: Harwich House is home to a mixed gender resident group who have a moderate learning disability. The house benefits people who like quieter lifestyles but on the odd occasion may display some difficult behaviours requiring gentle support.

The home is run with great empathy and sensitivity by the management team and the staff. Harwich House is located in the seaside town of Littlehampton. The town has a high Street with a variety of shops, a library, museum, Windmill theatre and cinema, leisure centre, pubs, restaurants and seaside cafes. The home is situated in a quiet road five minutes away from the seafront and Littlehampton town. There are stretches of beach and riverside walks nearby.

The staff team at the home have prepared the following additional Guide to the House.