South East
Care homes in Reading
All 31 care homes in Reading, grouped by CQC rating ?
31care homes
916beds
76%rated Good or OutstandingEngland 82%
66%ratings over 5 years old ?
- Outstanding 2 (6%)
- Good 19 (61%)
- Good, with an area to improve 1 (3%)
- Requires improvement 7 (23%)
- Not yet rated 2 (6%)
Reading ranks 4 of 149 council areas for the share of ratings over 5 years old (1 = oldest). See every area
What the council pays ?
The average weekly cost of care home places Reading council arranged in 2024-25. Self-funders' fees are set by each home and are often higher.
£1,002Residential care, 65 and overEngland £982 · up 4% on 2023-24
£1,125Nursing care, 65 and overEngland £1,102 · up 8% on 2023-24
£1,679Residential care, 18 to 64England £1,883 · up 5% on 2023-24
£1,356Nursing care, 18 to 64England £1,521 · up 16% on 2023-24
Nursing figures don't include the £267.68 a week the NHS pays towards nursing care (FNC, from April 2026).
Source: Department of Health and Social Care, adult social care finance report 2024-25.
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Care home staffing in Reading ?
The share of posts in Reading's care homes that were vacant in 2024-25. A higher figure can mean more use of agency staff.
2.0%Care homes without nursing: posts vacantEngland 4.1% · about 10 of 650 posts
0.0%Nursing homes: posts vacantEngland 4.7%
0.0%Nurses in nursing homes: posts vacantEngland 6.6%
Source: Skills for Care, adult social care workforce estimates 2024-25 (independent sector). Figures are for the whole area, not individual homes.
Outstanding · 2
Rated Outstanding overall.
Good · 19
Good overall and in every key question.
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188 Whitley Wood Lane Respite Care
Reading · RG2 8PR · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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26 St Barnabas Road
Reading · RG4 8RA · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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29 Briants Avenue
Reading · RG4 5AY · Residential care home · 3 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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2a & 2b Mayfair
Reading · RG30 4QY · Residential care home · 10 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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30 Richmond Road
Reading · RG4 7PR · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Beacher Hall Care Home
Reading · RG1 6PG · Nursing home · 70 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Carisbrooke
Reading · RG4 8XG · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Chilmington House
Reading · RG30 2ES · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 months ago
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Florence Care Reading Ltd
Reading · RG30 2DE · Nursing home · 83 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Maitland House
Reading · RG1 6NL · Residential care home · 28 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Moorlands Rest Home
Reading · RG31 6TN · Residential care home · 12 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Mulberry Care Limited
Reading · RG6 1LP · Residential care home · 35 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 months ago
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Navara Lodge
Reading · RG31 6TL · Residential care home · 18 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Northcourt Lodge Nursing Home
Reading · RG2 7HF · Nursing home · 22 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Parkside Care Home
Reading · RG30 2DP · Nursing home · 75 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Parkview
Reading · RG31 6EX · Residential care home · 9 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Pembroke Lodge
Reading · RG1 5PF · Residential care home · 20 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 month ago
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Quality Care Providers Limited
Reading · RG30 3HB · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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The Boltons
Reading · RG6 1QD · Residential care home · 27 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
Good, with an area to improve · 1
Good overall but Requires improvement or Inadequate in at least one key question.
Requires improvement · 7
Rated Requires improvement overall.
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159 Wensley Road
Reading · RG1 6DU · Residential care home · 4 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 4 years ago
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Downshire House
Reading · RG1 6NJ · Residential care home · 8 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Jigsaw Creative Care Limited - 77 Russell Street
Reading · RG1 7XG · Residential care home · 3 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 2 years ago
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Lakeside Residential Home
Reading · RG6 7BY · Residential care home · 72 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 years ago
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Life Care Corporation Limited
Reading · RG2 7RU · Residential care home · 41 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 5 years ago
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The Devonshire
Reading · RG30 6TP · Nursing home · 137 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 months ago
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Yew Tree Lodge
Reading · RG1 5HX · Residential care home · 16 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 years ago
Not yet rated · 2
Newly registered, or CQC has not yet published a rating.
Care homes in areas near Reading
