1 Longmore Road

Whitley Wood, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8QG

01189867457

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

19 September 2017

Provider

Voyage 1 Limited

Beds

7 beds

About 1 Longmore Road

1 Longmore Road is a residential care home in Wokingham providing support for people with learning disabilities and autistic spectrum disorder. Details of the CQC's most recent findings on this service are set out below.

The service accommodates up to seven people with learning disabilities and autistic spectrum disorder, with six residents at the time of inspection. Staff provide caring and respectful support tailored to individual preferences, protecting confidentiality while maintaining dignity and privacy. Residents are encouraged to develop and maintain independence wherever possible.

The service continues to meet fundamental standards of quality and safety.

Source: CQC inspection report, 14 October 2017

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 7 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · RG2 8QG

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 14 October 2017. Latest inspection date recorded: 19 September 2017.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read 1 Longmore Road's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting 1 Longmore Road, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit 1 Longmore Road, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund 1 Longmore Road's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees