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The Mellowes Care Home
Common Mead Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4RE
01747 898 349Telephone
Admissions (Admissions)
Regulator rating: Good
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Details updated 1 week ago
Rooms availableRooms available
Beds
45 total beds
Ownership type
Privately Owned
Local Authority
Dorset Council
Overview
The Mellowes Care Home is a residential and nursing home in the area of Gillingham, which can accommodate just over 45 residents - it has a 'Good' rating from the CQC. Care can be provided for those with dementia. The Mellowes Care Home also offers the following short stay services; respite care and discharge to assess.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
- Short-stay
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
- Adults under 65 yrs
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Type of care
- Dementia Nursing
- Dementia Residential
- Nursing
- Residential
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Short stay services
- Respite Care
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Specific care needs
- Brain Injury
- Diabetes
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Heart Disease
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Cafe
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Protected Mealtimes
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Escort Service to Appointments
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Daily Newspapers
- Hair Salon
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Double/twin Rooms Available
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Kitchenette
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- Wet Rooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- Hairdressing (in room)
- TV Point
In The Area
| Bank | Bank | 0.8 miles |
| Bar | Bar | 0.4 miles |
| Bus Station | Bus Station | 0.8 miles |
| Doctor | Doctor | 0.9 miles |
| Hospital | Hospital | 4.3 miles |
| Park | Park | 0.1 miles |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 4.1 miles |
| Shop | Shop | 0.4 miles |
| Supermarket | Supermarket | 0.7 miles |
| Train Station | Train Station | 0.8 miles |
Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
- Hindi
- Hungarian
- Polish
Funding Sources
- Local AuthorityWhen your local authority pays for your care - sometimes referred to as 'state funding'
- Local Authority with top-upWhen you pay the difference between what your local authority is willing to pay and the care home's fee
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)When you pay for care home fees yourself
Regulator Rating
Overall: Good
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Safe:Good
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Good