Goodrated 3 years ago
- Thatcham, RG18 9JT
- 6 beds
South East
Care homes in West Berkshire
There are 32 care homes in West Berkshire registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the regulator of adult social care in England. Between them they have 471 beds.
27 of the 29 with an overall rating from CQC (93%) are rated Good or Outstanding. 3 have no overall rating shown, usually because CQC has not rated them yet or rates the parts of the service separately. CQC data as at 13 October 2026.
Find the right one near you
Search by postcode to see care homes by distance, with a map.
How care homes in West Berkshire are rated
The 29 with an overall rating from CQC, in CQC’s own words. We never turn these into a score of our own.
- Outstanding1 service (3%)Show them: rated Outstanding
- Good26 services (90%)Show them: rated Good
- Requires improvement2 services (7%)Show them: rated Requires improvement
- Inadequate0 services (0%)
- No overall rating shown3 servicesShow them: no overall rating shown
A service with no overall rating may be new, or CQC may rate the parts of it separately. What the ratings mean.
Care homes in West Berkshire
Showing 1 to 20 of 32 services.
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Thatcham, RG18 9JT
- 6 beds
- Goodrated 8 years ago
- Reading, RG7 6QJ
- 6 beds
- Goodrated 2 years ago
- Thatcham, RG18 9JT
- 8 beds
- Goodrated 9 years ago
- Newbury, RG7 6PB
- 8 beds
Boxgrove House
Care home without nursing
Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Goodrated 7 years ago- Reading, RG31 5TY
- 11 beds
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Reading, RG7 5JB
- 14 beds
- Goodrated 6 years ago
- Thatcham, RG19 3TE
- 3 beds
- Goodrated 6 years ago
- Thatcham, RG18 9TU
- 5 beds
- Goodrated 8 years ago
- Reading, RG7 3HF
- 6 beds
- Goodrated 6 years ago
- Thatcham, RG19 8EX
- 6 beds
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Hungerford, RG17 0ED
- 7 beds
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Reading, RG8 8EH
- 8 beds
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Reading, RG8 8EH
- 7 beds
- No overall rating shown
- Reading, RG31 7DW
- 66 beds
- No overall rating shown
- Reading, RG7 3NG
- 3 beds
- Goodrated 8 years ago
- Newbury, RG14 5TA
- 5 beds
Little Heath Court
Care home without nursing
Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Goodrated 8 years ago- Reading, RG31 5TY
- 8 beds
- Requires improvementrated 4 years ago
- Thatcham, RG18 3AA
- 7 beds
- Goodrated 7 years ago
- Hungerford, RG17 9TW
- 18 beds
Other kinds of care in West Berkshire
Services registered with CQC here, by kind of care.
Care homes in nearby areas
Councils close by. You can often look further afield for more choice.
Questions about care in West Berkshire
How many care homes are there in West Berkshire?
There are 32 care homes in West Berkshire registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the regulator of adult social care in England. Between them they have 471 beds.
How are care homes in West Berkshire rated?
27 of the 29 with an overall rating from CQC (93%) are rated Good or Outstanding. 3 have no overall rating shown, usually because CQC has not rated them yet or rates the parts of the service separately. CQC data as at 13 October 2026. In England, CQC gives each service an overall rating: Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate, and a rating for each of five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. We show each rating as CQC publishes it and never turn it into a score of our own.
How do I choose a care home in West Berkshire?
Start with the help the person needs now and might need later, and shortlist a few services near the people who will visit. Check each one’s latest CQC rating and how old it is, read its latest inspection report, and where you can, visit or meet the team more than once before you decide. Ask what is included in the fees and what happens if needs change. This is general information, not advice.
Who pays for care in West Berkshire?
It depends on the person’s needs and finances. Some people pay for all of their own care, some get help from their council, and the NHS pays for some health care. The first step is to ask your local council for a free assessment of care needs: that is the council’s adult social care team. We do not show prices and this is general information, not advice.
How up to date is this information?
This page uses CQC data as at 13 October 2026. We check for new data from the regulator every day, and each service page shows the date of the data it uses.
Choosing care homes
A care home is a place to live where staff help with things like washing, dressing, eating and taking medicines, day and night. Care homes without nursing do not have a nurse on duty.
Things to check
- Visit more than once, at different times of day, and ask to see where meals are served.
- Ask how many staff are on duty at night, and how often agency staff are used.
- Ask what is included in the weekly fee and what costs extra, and how often fees can change.
- Read the latest CQC report, not only the rating, and ask the manager about anything it raises.
Whoever ends up paying, you can ask your council’s adult social care team for a free assessment of what help you need. Our guide explains what to expect and what to ask.
About this information
CQC data as at 13 October 2026. Services not currently providing care, and services that are no longer registered, are not listed.
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