A small care home in Chichester where nothing is missed,
and life continues.
Cornelius House is a boutique care home offering highly attentive residential, dementia and respite care in a warm Victorian setting. With just twenty residents, we provide the consistency, reassurance and one-to-one attention that larger homes often cannot match.
“My parents enjoy being at Cornilus they are well looked after, enjoying life have many activities to enjoy, good food, nice bedrooms, lovely lounge to sit in, gardens to enjoy, the activities and events are wide ranging.”
Small enough to notice the little things. Warm enough to feel like home.
Choosing a care home is a big decision. Families want to feel confident their loved one will be known, safe and genuinely cared for. Our smaller setting allows us to build real relationships, notice changes early, and provide the kind of attentive, consistent support that brings peace of mind.
- Low staff turnover
- Proactive health monitoring
- Strong care systems & management
- Genuine one-to-one relationships
- Regular family communication
- Attention to the small details
Residential, dementia and respite care
Personalised care tailored to the individual, whether joining us for longer-term support or a short stay. The focus is always the same: attentive care, comfort, dignity and a real sense of home.
Residential Care
Day-to-day support in a safe, welcoming home where independence is respected and residents are known as individuals.
Explore →Dementia Care
Relationship-led support in a calm, familiar environment, shaped around consistency, attentiveness and meaningful routines.
Explore →Respite Care
Short stays offering reassurance, recovery or a valuable break for carers, with the same warmth as a permanent stay.
Explore →We also support residents and families with compassionate end-of-life care, helping ensure comfort, dignity and reassurance at every stage.
How We Care →Highly attentive care that feels personal
Great care is not just about meeting needs. It is about noticing the little things, understanding personal routines, and creating daily support that feels calm, familiar and genuinely individual.
- Proactive health monitoring
- Consistent, relationship-led care
- Personal routines and preferences respected
- One-to-one attention
- Strong family communication
Because care should still feel like living.
Families do not just want safety for their loved one. They want to know life will still have warmth, enjoyment and purpose. Residents are supported to continue living meaningful, fulfilling lives through daily routines, outings, companionship and one-to-one support.
Come and see whether Cornelius House feels right for your family
The best way to understand Cornelius House is to visit, meet the team, and get a feel for the home itself. We are here to answer questions, talk through care needs, and help you decide whether we are the right fit.
A warm Victorian home in Chichester
Cornelius House combines the comfort of a real home with high-quality care. Our Victorian setting, private bedrooms and welcoming shared spaces help create a homely environment where residents can feel settled, relaxed and secure.
Twenty residents. Six reception rooms. A single kitchen where the smell of lunch carries through the house.
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Come and see whether Cornelius House feels right for your family
The best way to understand Cornelius House is to visit, meet the team, and get a feel for the home itself. We are here to answer questions, talk through care needs, and help you decide whether we are the right fit.