Information about this hospital might be outdated.
Details
Address
Cooden, Sea Road, Bexhill
Foundation Year
1840 (approximately)
Status
Closed (since 1980)
Administrative Authorities
Regional Board (1948-1974)
South East Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Hastings Group
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South East Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (1974-1982)
Hastings
District Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
Pre-1974 County
Sussex
Post-1974 County
East Sussex
Post-1996 County
Not applicable
Status
Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS
Type
Pre-1948
Other
Pre-1948 information
OTHER: Convalescent.
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Convalescent.
Other information
The Women's Home became East Down House unit for the Mentally Handicapped in 1970. The women's section closed in 1970. The men's home was in Cooden, Sea Road and the women's was in Upper Sea Road. The parent body was the Metropolitan Convalescent Institution.