Bridge House Nursing Home

64 High Street, Twyford, Berkshire, RG10 9AQ

01189340777

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

18 November 2022

Provider

Bridge House Holdings Limited

Beds

54 beds

About Bridge House Nursing Home

Bridge House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Wokingham providing care for older adults. The findings below set out what the CQC most recently observed there.

Bridge House is a nursing home supporting up to 54 older adults, including those with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, or dementia. The service operates across two buildings with adapted facilities, with one specializing in respite and rehabilitation care. External physiotherapists visit daily to support residents' needs.

The registered manager maintains strong infection prevention and control practices to protect residents and staff. People feel safe living at the service, with care plans that are personalized and developed collaboratively with residents and relevant individuals involved in their care.

Source: CQC inspection report, 13 December 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger 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 with nursing; Domiciliary care service
Registered capacity: 54 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · RG10 9AQ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

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 13 December 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 18 November 2022.

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

Questions prompted by these ratings

Effective: How are staff training, nutrition and health outcomes checked now?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Bridge House Nursing Home'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 Bridge House Nursing Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Bridge House Nursing Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Bridge House Nursing Home'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