SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
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?Requires improvement
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. ?
The Grange is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 7 other homes in Oxfordshire.
88% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Goring Care Homes Limited runs The Grange, a residential care home in Reading, Oxfordshire with room for 35 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia.
CQC last rated the home in December 2019, giving it Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. CQC rated well-led as Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in May 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 57% of homes in Oxfordshire. Here is how rating age varies by council.
In Oxfordshire, 88% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2026. That is true of 88% of homes in Oxfordshire. Cleeve Lodge, 0.7 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. 2 of Goring Care Homes Limited’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).
