The Riders

Bath Road, Littlewick Green, Maidenhead, SL6 3QR

01628828722

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

7 July 2022

Provider

Windsor Clinical and Home Care Services Group Ltd

Beds

19 beds

About The Riders

The Riders is a nursing care home in Windsor and Maidenhead, providing care for younger and older adults with physical disabilities, mental health needs, and dementia. Further details on the service can be found in the CQC findings below.

The Riders is a nursing care home supporting up to 18 people, including younger and older adults with physical disabilities, mental health needs, and dementia. At inspection, 14 people were using the service. The home occupies an adapted building with en-suite bedrooms across two floors and communal areas including a garden, dining room, and two lounges.

People are safeguarded from abuse, with staff understanding their responsibility to report signs of neglect or harm. The service manages infection control risks effectively, including COVID-19 precautions. Systems are in place to learn from incidents that occur, with staff demonstrating understanding of their responsibilities in maintaining safety and quality care.

Source: CQC inspection report, 13 August 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder 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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 19 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SL6 3QR

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions; 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 13 August 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 7 July 2022.

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

Questions prompted by these ratings

Well-led: What has changed in management, checks and oversight since this rating?

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

Read The Riders'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 The Riders, 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 The Riders, 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 The Riders'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