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Care Homes in Reading

32 care homes in Reading. 69% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the South East region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
32
Total Beds
1,038

CQC Ratings

2 Outstanding
20 Good
7 Requires Improvement
0 Inadequate

Care Types

7 Nursing
25 Residential
14 Dementia Specialist

Reading has 32 care homes offering 1,038 beds, providing families with a good range of options as they begin their search. With 22 homes rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, representing 69% of providers in the area, families can feel confident they'll find high-quality care.

The homes in Reading are diverse in their specialties, including 14 dementia specialist homes for those with specific support needs, alongside 7 nursing homes and 25 residential homes to suit different levels of care required. Whether you're looking for specialist dementia care or general residential support, Reading's care home sector offers plenty of choice to help you find the right fit for your loved one.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in South East

£1,243
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£64,636

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

Browse:AllNursing (7)Residential (25)Dementia (14)Learning Disabilities (16)Mental Health (7)Physical Disabilities (11)Good (20)
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32 care homes

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GoodResidential

Carisbrooke

341 Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8XG
Prices on application
011894624006 beds
Learning disabilities
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GoodResidential

Chilmington House

Armadale Court, Westcote Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2ES
Prices on application
011895678777 beds
DementiaLearning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
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GoodResidential

Hazeldene

127-131 Wantage Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2SL
Prices on application
0118950056710 beds
Learning disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Maitland House

11 Maitland Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NL
Prices on application
0118957282628 beds
Older peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments
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GoodResidential

Moorlands Rest Home

987 Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6TN
Prices on application
0118942752212 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder people
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GoodResidential

Navara Lodge

1009 Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6TL
Prices on application
0118942469218 beds
Older people
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GoodResidential

Parkview

1 Armour Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6EX
Prices on application
011894205969 beds
Learning disabilities
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GoodResidential

The Boltons

2-4 College Road, Reading, RG6 1QD
Prices on application
0118926171227 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder people
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GoodNursing

The Devonshire

Rodway Road, off Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 6TP
Prices on application
01189728360137 beds
DementiaOlder people
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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Reading

How many care homes are there in Reading?
There are 32 care homes in Reading. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Reading?
Care home costs in Reading vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Reading?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Reading?
Reading has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

Helpful Guides

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