Nursing home · Wokingham

Sonning Gardens Care Home

Old Bath Road, Sonning, Reading, RG4 6TQ

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: GoodResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 9 June 2018 Rated 8 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Outstanding
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

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How it compares in Wokingham

Sonning Gardens Care Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 3 other homes in Wokingham. 93% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 27 (63%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 7 (16%)
  • Requires improvement 3 (7%)
  • Not yet rated 1 (2%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Beech House
    Wokingham · RG5 3JY · Residential care home · 6 beds1.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Bridge House Nursing Home
    Twyford, Wokingham · RG10 9AQ · Nursing home · 54 beds2.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Signature at Caversham
    Reading · RG4 6LB · Nursing home · 86 beds3.3 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Hilltop House
    Reading, Wokingham · RG10 9BN · Residential care home · 8 beds3.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Mulberry Care Limited
    Reading · RG6 1LP · Residential care home · 35 beds3.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Loddon Court
    Reading, Wokingham · RG6 7ER · Residential care home · 8 beds3.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Other homes run by Willow Tower Opco 1 Limited

16 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 14 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Bagshot Gardens Care Home
    Bagshot, Surrey · GU19 5HN · Nursing home · 99 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Beaconsfield Heights Care Home
    Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire · HP9 1AB · Residential care home · 95 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Eastbourne Gardens Care Home
    Eastbourne, East Sussex · BN20 9AN · Nursing home · 107 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago
  • Elstree View Care Home
    Borehamwood, Hertfordshire · WD6 3RG · Residential care home · 81 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Esher Manor Care Home
    Esher, Surrey · KT10 9HJ · Residential care home · 88 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Fleet Hall Care Home
    Fleet, Hampshire · GU51 4NB · Residential care home · 78 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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Sonning Gardens Care Home in brief

Run by Willow Tower Opco 1 Limited, Sonning Gardens Care Home is a nursing home in Reading, Wokingham with 103 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and younger adults. The typical home in Wokingham has 16 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

It is one of 16 homes run by Willow Tower Opco 1 Limited. 15 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. Across Wokingham, 93% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from June 2026. 80% of homes in Wokingham also score 5.

CQC's latest rating, from June 2018, is Outstanding overall. It was Outstanding for effective, responsive and well-led as well. Safe and caring were rated Good. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Wokingham, 74% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).