SeeAbility - Denecroft Residential Home

Denecroft, 1 Denmark Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4DA

01483301315

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

2 April 2019

Provider

The Royal School for the Blind

Beds

6 beds

About SeeAbility - Denecroft Residential Home

Denecroft Residential Home is run by SeeAbility in Surrey, providing residential care for people with learning disabilities. Details of the latest CQC findings are set out below.

Denecroft Seeability is a residential care home for up to six people with learning disabilities. At inspection, five people were living there. Staff provided sufficient support to meet residents' needs, with caring interactions throughout the day that made people smile.

One relative said, "I think its an excellent home for my daughter. " The management team has been steadily improving the service, with staff and relatives noting the home has gone from strength to strength in how it supports residents.

The home operates according to best practice guidance that emphasises choice, independence and inclusion. The small domestic setting enables residents with learning disabilities to live as ordinary a life as any citizen. The size and approach of the service supports residents to have the opportunity of living a full life within their community.

Source: CQC inspection report, 18 May 2019

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

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Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · GU1 4DA

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Sensory impairment.

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: Good.

Rating report published 18 May 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 2 April 2019.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read SeeAbility - Denecroft Residential Home's CQC record and reports.

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 SeeAbility - Denecroft Residential Home, 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 SeeAbility - Denecroft Residential Home, 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 SeeAbility - Denecroft Residential Home'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.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees