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Dormy Way
Residential Care
30 May 2019
Community Integrated Care
5 beds
About Dormy Way
Dormy Way is a residential care home in Hampshire, providing accommodation and personal care for people living with a learning disability. Further details on the service are set out in the CQC findings below.
Dormy Way is a care home providing accommodation and personal care for up to four people living with a learning disability. At the time of inspection, four people were residing at the service. The home aligns with best practice guidelines for supporting people with learning disabilities in smaller settings, focusing on choice, independence, and inclusion.
People's support emphasizes providing new experiences while maintaining their skills and autonomy.
When asked if they liked living at the home, people responded positively with smiles and affirmations. The service has sufficient staffing levels to meet people's needs, with staff recruited safely and receiving appropriate training and support to carry out their roles effectively.
Source: CQC inspection report, 19 June 2019
Specialist Care
Fees and availability
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Care and inspection details
Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.
- Registered service
- Care home service without nursing
- Registered capacity
- 5 places — this is not a vacancy count
- Registration checked
- Registered · PO13 9RF
Registered care categories
Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Physical disabilities.
These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.
CQC ratings in more detail
Overall rating shown by CQC: .
Rating report published 19 June 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 30 May 2019.
- Safe
- Effective
- Caring
- Responsive
- Well-led
Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Dormy Way, consider asking...
- 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
- 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
- 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
- 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
- 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Dormy Way, look out for...
- 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
- 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
- 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
- 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
Could the NHS fund Dormy Way's fees?
The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.
Location
12 Dormy Way, Rowner, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 9RF

Dormy Way
CQC overall rating
Inspection date: 30 May 2019
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