SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service
SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service is a residential care home in Guildford, Surrey (GU4 7BU).
About SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service
We at SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the heart of Guildford, Surrey. Our home provides a welcoming environment for adults with a range of care needs, blending professional support with the warmth of everyday community life. Nestled within the GU postcode area, our setting benefits from Guildford's blend of green Surrey countryside and vibrant town amenities. Residents can enjoy the comforts of a familiar community whilst having easy access to local shops, parks and transport links. The surroundings offer a calm and reassuring backdrop, ideal for those seeking stability, safety and connection with the wider neighbourhood. Our care is thoughtfully tailored to meet the needs of a diverse group of residents. We support older people who value companionship and dependable daily care, as well as younger adults building confidence and independence in a nurturing setting. For individuals with learning disabilities or autism, we focus on personalised routines, meaningful activity and communication approaches that respect each person's preferences. Those with physical disabilities receive attentive support designed to promote dignity, mobility and choice in their everyday lives. We also provide respite and short breaks through Mallow Crescent, offering families much needed rest whilst ensuring their loved ones enjoy a positive, engaging stay with us. Whether a visit lasts a few days or a couple of weeks, we work hard to make every guest feel at home from the moment they arrive. Short breaks can be a wonderful opportunity for individuals to try new experiences, build social connections and enjoy a change of scenery, whilst carers at home take time to recharge. Our approach to care is grounded in respect, patience and genuine understanding. We believe that good support begins with truly listening, so we take time to learn about each resident's history, interests, routines and aspirations. From there, we build person centred plans that evolve alongside the individual, celebrating small achievements and adapting to changing needs. Families are welcomed as partners in care, and we keep communication open, honest and consistent throughout the journey. Our latest CQC inspection took place on 28 April 2025, and the service is currently awaiting its published rating. Whilst a formal rating is not yet in place, we remain fully committed to meeting the high standards expected by the Care Quality Commission and by the families who trust us. Our team continues to focus on safe, effective and caring practice every single day, striving to deliver support that families can feel confident about. If you are exploring care options for a loved one in Guildford or the wider Surrey area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Choosing a care home is a deeply personal decision, and we are here to answer your questions, share information about our approach and help you feel reassured every step of the way. At SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service, your family is part of ours.
Care provided at SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service
- Older person care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 28 April 2025
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service
Where is SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service located?
SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service is a residential care home in Guildford, Surrey, GU4 7BU. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service provide?
SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service 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. SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service 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. SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service 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?
Yes. Yes. SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service supports younger adults as well as older people.
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
SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service 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 SCC Adult Social Care Supported Living and Mallow Crescent short breaks service. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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