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?Good
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. ?
St Lukes and The Oaks Care Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 1 other home in Reading.
76% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
St Lukes and The Oaks Care Home is a 78-bed residential care home in Caversham, Reading, run by Colleycare Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia. That is larger than most homes in Reading, where the typical home has 12 beds.
1 of the 6 nearest homes is also Outstanding. It is one of 19 homes run by Colleycare Limited. 14 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in December 2025. 77% of homes in Reading also score 5. In Reading, 76% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
The current CQC rating is Outstanding, published in August 2019. Effective and well-led were also Outstanding. CQC rated safe, caring and responsive as Good. Before that, in October 2016, it was rated Good. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Reading, 66% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
