Residential care home · West Berkshire

Willows Edge

Hutton Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 1HJ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago
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Willows Edge is a residential care home in Newbury, run by West Berkshire Council. CQC registers it for 37 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall in March 2020, and Good in all five key questions. Across West Berkshire, 90% of the 39 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 24 March 2020 Rated 6 years ago
  • 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?Good

Older rating. Published 24 March 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in West Berkshire

Willows Edge is in the Good tier, alongside 20 other homes in West Berkshire. Of the 39 rated care homes here, 90% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 1 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 9 (21%)
  • Good 21 (50%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 4 (10%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (7%)

Half of West Berkshire's ratings are more than 7.1 years old. How tiers work

See all 42 care homes in West Berkshire →

The provider's other homes

West Berkshire Council runs 3 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Notrees
    Hungerford, West Berkshire · RG17 9TW · Residential care home · 18 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Birchwood Care Home
    Newbury, West Berkshire · RG14 2PP · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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Care homes nearby

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    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Kestrels
    Newbury, West Berkshire · RG14 5TA · Residential care home · 5 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Birchwood Care Home
    Newbury, West Berkshire · RG14 2PP · Nursing home · 60 beds1.3 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Newbury Grove
    Newbury, West Berkshire · RG14 2QH · Nursing home · 68 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Argyles Care Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Newton House
    Thatcham, West Berkshire · RG18 3AA · Residential care home · 7 beds1.6 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

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