5 Winston Court

5 Winston Court, Halifax Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 5HU

01628418804

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

1 November 2018

Provider

Optalis Limited

Beds

8 beds

About 5 Winston Court

5 Winston Court is a residential care home in Windsor and Maidenhead. It provides accommodation and personal care for people who need support with daily living. The CQC's most recent findings on the service are set out below.

The service provided safe, compassionate care to its residents. Staff knew people well and had developed good relationships with them, with residents clearly enjoying the presence and attention from staff members. The home had made improvements since the last inspection, particularly in managing risks from the building and equipment.

People were protected against abuse, neglect and discrimination, with staff acting promptly when necessary to prevent harm and ensure residents' safety.

Source: CQC inspection report, 5 December 2018

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical 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: 8 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SL6 5HU

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Physical 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 5 December 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 1 November 2018.

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

Read 5 Winston Court'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 5 Winston Court, 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 5 Winston Court, 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 5 Winston Court'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