Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Specialist Neurological Care in Eastbourne
Chaseley Trust has been dedicated to transforming lives since 1946, when it opened as a pioneering facility for military personnel with spinal and brain injuries. Inspired by Dr Ludwig Guttmann's revolutionary approach to neuro-rehabilitation, we continue to uphold an ethos of empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives beyond disability. As an independent 55-bed nursing home owned by Chaseley Trust charity, we specialise in long-term residential care and therapy for adults over 18 with complex neurological conditions including brain injuries, strokes, and multiple sclerosis. Our multidisciplinary team delivers person-centred care across purpose-built facilities on Eastbourne's seafront, combining clinical excellence with holistic well-being initiatives. From tailored neuro-rehabilitation programmes to our accessible Activate Gym, we prioritise independence, dignity, and quality of life.Our commitment extends beyond residential care through community-based neuro-physiotherapy services and wellness activities designed for diverse abilities. With nearly eight decades of experience, we maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering innovation in neurological care practices. Our facilities integrate therapeutic environments with modern amenities, ensuring residents and external clients benefit from both clinical expertise and recreational opportunities. Transparency in operations, continuous staff training, and adherence to ethical care principles underpin our trusted reputation. We remain steadfast in our mission to enrich lives through specialised neurological support, guided by the pioneering vision that established our organisation.
Services
Neuro Rehab
Nursing Care
Neuro-Physiotherapy
Activate Gym
Resident Well-being
Facilities Access
Community Services
Therapeutic Activities
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We offer almost 80 years of specialist neurological care experience
- Personalised rehabilitation plans tailored to individual goals
- Dedicated multidisciplinary therapy team with neurological expertise
- Purpose-built facilities with seafront access and adapted gym
- Holistic approach combining clinical care with wellness activities
Services
Neuro Rehab
Personalised neuro-rehabilitation programmes help residents achieve specific recovery goals through tailored therapy plans. Our experienced team specialises in stroke recovery, brain injury rehabilitation, and progressive condition management. Treatment combines clinical expertise with practical life skills development to maximise independence.
Nursing Care
24/7 specialist nursing support for adults with complex neurological needs, including post-stroke care and multiple sclerosis management. Our 55-bed facility provides clinical care alongside social engagement opportunities in a purpose-built environment designed to promote dignity and autonomy.
Neuro-Physiotherapy
Individualised physiotherapy programmes address mobility challenges caused by neurological conditions. Both NHS-referred and private patients benefit from evidence-based treatments focused on rehabilitation, prevention, and symptom management through one-to-one therapy sessions.
Activate Gym
Eastbourne's only wheelchair-accessible gym featuring specialist equipment including Thera trainer cycles and multi-gym systems. Personalised exercise plans help improve mobility and strength, with trained staff supporting sessions lasting up to one hour for residents and community members.
Resident Well-being
Comprehensive wellness programme offering yoga, massage therapy, creative arts, and social activities tailored to diverse abilities. Regular group sessions, local outings, and entertainment events including live music performances promote mental and physical well-being for all residents.
Questions
What neurological conditions do you specialise in treating?
We specialise in care for adults with brain injuries, strokes, multiple sclerosis, and other complex neurological conditions requiring long-term residential support and rehabilitation.
Are you part of the NHS or a private facility?
We're an independent charitable organisation providing both NHS-commissioned services and private care through The Chaseley Trust, a registered charity and Limited Company.
Can non-residents access your therapy facilities?
Yes, our Activate Gym and neuro-physiotherapy services are available to external clients alongside our residential care programmes.
What recreational activities are available?
We offer physiotherapy, arts and crafts, music therapy, local excursions, and social events including themed days and live performances.
How do you support resident independence?
Through tailored rehabilitation plans, accessible facilities, and wellness activities designed to maximise autonomy while ensuring safety and comfort.
What makes your Eastbourne facility unique?
Our purpose-built seafront location combines clinical excellence with therapeutic environments, featuring adapted gym equipment and outdoor spaces with coastal views.