Donec Mews
Donec Mews is a residential care home in Hindhead, Hampshire (GU26 6DP). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Donec Mews
Here at Donec Mews, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Hindhead, Hampshire. We are proud to support people with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. We also offer respite care for those who need short term support, giving family members and carers a much needed break while knowing their loved one is in safe, familiar hands. We understand that moving into a care home, or even staying with us for a short while, is a significant step. We do not take that lightly. Our aim is to make Donec Mews feel like a genuine home, somewhere residents feel comfortable, respected, and heard. We take time to get to know each person as an individual, understanding their routines, their preferences, and what matters most to them in their daily life. Supporting people with such varied needs means our team has developed real experience and understanding across a broad range of conditions. We work closely with residents, their families, and other professionals to make sure the care we provide is tailored and responsive. When someone's needs change, we adapt. We were pleased to receive a rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission at our most recent inspection. That recognition reflects the genuine effort our team puts in every day, not just in the care itself but in creating an environment where people feel valued and at ease. If you are considering Donec Mews for yourself or someone close to you, we warmly encourage you to get in touch or come and visit us. There is no better way to get a sense of who we are than to see the home for yourself and have a proper conversation about what we can offer.
Care provided at Donec Mews
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 24 October 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Donec Mews
Where is Donec Mews located?
Donec Mews is a residential care home in Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6DP. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Donec Mews provide?
Donec Mews is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Donec Mews's CQC rating?
Donec Mews is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 24 October 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Donec Mews offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Donec Mews offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Donec Mews
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Donec Mews is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Donec Mews is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Donec Mews offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Ask the home. The register does not say which age groups the home supports. Ask the home.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South East
Donec Mews has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Donec Mews. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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