Care home · Milton Keynes
ABI Homes - Dyers Mews
Typical fee here £1,400–£1,710 a week Estimate
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- 34 Dyers Mews, Neath Hill, Milton Keynes, MK14 6ER
- Run by
- Precious Homes Support Limited (9 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 6 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- No, residential care only (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011 (15 years)
- Part of
- Precious Homes
- Registered manager
- Patience Kudakwashe Mukosa
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2006 (20 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05681855)
- Last CQC check
- 12 Aug 2024
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care. Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
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See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-115544294
An overview of ABI Homes - Dyers Mews
ABI Homes - Dyers Mews is a CQC-registered residential care home in Milton Keynes, run by Precious Homes Support Limited. Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (August 2024). It is one of 20 CQC-registered care homes in and around Milton Keynes; 15 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The ratings in context
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 31 of the 43 other care homes in Milton Keynes that CQC has rated.
Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Safe at 75% and its lowest is Well-led at 64%, averaging 69% overall.
Specialisms
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
How it fits locally
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 18 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Highclere Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.
3 of the 22 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Great Linford ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Central East ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (8 min), a pharmacy (7 min), a shop (5 min), a park (4 min), a café (5 min) and a bus stop (2 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
The company behind ABI Homes - Dyers Mews
ABI Homes - Dyers Mews is run by Precious Homes Support Limited (company 05681855), incorporated in 2006, 5 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse.
Precious Homes Support Limited runs 9 CQC-registered services across 4 council areas; 9 of the 9 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 84% for the same mix of services across England.
6 of its services are in Milton Keynes.
It trades under the Precious Homes brand, which covers 18 services run by 2 registered providers.
Key points from CQC's visit
- The service provides support to people with a learning disability and autistic people.
- We spoke with 2 people and 5 relatives of people who used the service.
Inspected 11 November 2019; report published 11 December 2019. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe75% score37 of 44 in Milton Keynes
- Effective67% score40 of 44 in Milton Keynes
- Caring70% score38 of 44 in Milton Keynes
- Responsive68% score39 of 44 in Milton Keynes
- Well-led64% score32 of 44 in Milton Keynes
Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 12 August 2024. Under each rating: how many care homes in Milton Keynes share it.
Budgeting for this home
We estimate ABI Homes - Dyers Mews at £1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £73k–£89k.
Ask how often fees rise and whether they go up if care needs increase.
Milton Keynes Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
Percentage scores by area
Under its newer approach, CQC marks each "quality statement" from 1 to 4 and converts the marks into a percentage per area. Averaged across the five areas, ABI Homes - Dyers Mews scores 69%.
Safe 75%
- Learning culture3 · Good
- Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
- Safeguarding3 · Good
- Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
- Safe environments3 · Good
- Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
- Infection prevention and control3 · Good
- Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective 67%
- Assessing needs3 · Good
- Delivering evidence-based care and treatment2 · Some shortfalls
- How staff, teams and services work together2 · Some shortfalls
- Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
- Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
- Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring 70%
- Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
- Treating people as individuals3 · Good
- Independence, choice and control3 · Good
- Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
- Workforce wellbeing and enablement2 · Some shortfalls
Responsive 68%
- Person-centred Care3 · Good
- Care provision, Integration and continuity2 · Some shortfalls
- Providing Information2 · Some shortfalls
- Listening to and involving people3 · Good
- Equity in access3 · Good
- Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
- Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led 64%
- Shared direction and culture2 · Some shortfalls
- Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders2 · Some shortfalls
- Freedom to speak up2 · Some shortfalls
- Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
- Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
- Partnerships and communities3 · Good
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good
Key: 4 = exceptional, 3 = good, 2 = some shortfalls, 1 = significant shortfalls. Source: CQC, assessed 5 March 2024, published 12 August 2024, Open Government Licence. Unscored statements weren't reviewed this time and keep their previous result.
Rating history
- Apr 2016
- Jul 2017
- Dec 2019
- Aug 2024
- Today Rating 2 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 11 December 2019
- CQC inspection report 14 July 2017
- CQC inspection report 26 April 2016
- Inspection report 20 May 2014
- Inspection report 11 July 2013
- Inspection report 14 February 2013
Location and local area
- Ward
- Great Linford
- Parliamentary constituency
- Milton Keynes North
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in MK14 (5)
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Within walking distance
- Bus stop 160 m (2 min walk) · 15 stops within 600 m
- GP surgery Neath Hill Centre, 610 m (8 min walk)
- Pharmacy Jardines Pharmacy, 580 m (7 min walk)
- Shop Budgens, 400 m (5 min walk)
- Park 310 m (4 min walk)
- Café The Grumpy Cook, 420 m (5 min walk)
- Place of worship Milton Keynes Murugan Temple, 160 m (2 min walk)
- Library Milton Keynes Library, 1.5 km (19 min walk)
From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.
Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.
History with CQC
CQC registration dates from January 2011, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2016–2024), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Good.
The CQC website holds 6 reports for it, the latest from 11 December 2019.
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What families ask about ABI Homes - Dyers Mews
- How is ABI Homes - Dyers Mews rated for safety and leadership?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- How much does ABI Homes - Dyers Mews charge?
- No fee list from ABI Homes - Dyers Mews has reached us. Residential care home typically costs £1,555 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South East). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
- Who runs ABI Homes - Dyers Mews?
- On CQC's register the provider is Precious Homes Support Limited.
- How many beds does ABI Homes - Dyers Mews have?
- ABI Homes - Dyers Mews can take up to 6 residents. Ask what is free now and about en-suite rooms.
- How recent is ABI Homes - Dyers Mews's CQC rating?
- The latest rating is dated 12 August 2024, 2 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
- Is ABI Homes - Dyers Mews registered for dementia care?
- No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
- Is ABI Homes - Dyers Mews registered with CQC?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-115544294 and was rated Good overall in August 2024.
- Where is ABI Homes - Dyers Mews?
- It is at 34 Dyers Mews, Neath Hill, Milton Keynes, MK14 6ER.
- What type of care does ABI Homes - Dyers Mews provide?
- Registration for ABI Homes - Dyers Mews covers: residential homes. Check which of these it offers today.
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