Rowan Cottage
- Care home
- 9 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2010
- West Berkshire, South East
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection moved it down from Outstanding to Good.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
33 of 38
rated care homes in West Berkshire are rated Good, like this one.
Rowan Cottage: inspection record
Rated Good in April 2020, down from Outstanding.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 10 April 2020. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Rowan Cottage is a residential care home without nursing situated in Burghfield, Berkshire, providing care and accommodation for up to nine people with a learning disability, autistic spectrum disorder or mental health needs. It is a bungalow with an annexe and an enclosed garden. At the time of the inspection there were nine people living at the service, eight in the main house and one in the self-contained ground floor annexe.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The service has been developed and designed in line with the principles and values that underpin Registering the Right Support and other best practice guidance. This ensures that people who use the service can live as full a life as possible and achieve the best possible outcomes. The principles reflect the need for people with learning disabilities and/or autism to live meaningful lives that include control, choice, and independence. People using the service receive planned and co-ordinated person-centred support that is appropriate and inclusive for them.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Jacqueline Slater
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)6 inspection reports, latest 10 April 2020. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education LimitedBrand: Choice Care Group
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 02704854 (opens Companies House)
Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited runs 68 services in England, 48 of them in the South East. 63 are rated Good or Outstanding and 5 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
- O Argyll House Outstanding. Care home, Swindon, South West
- O Bramerton Outstanding. Care home, Windsor and Maidenhead
- O Fountain View Outstanding. Care home, Hampshire
- O Fritham Lodge Outstanding. Care home, Southampton
See all 68 services run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
Getting help from West Berkshire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at West Berkshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01635 503050, Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: West Berkshire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Rowan Cottage provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Rowan Cottage as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Rowan Cottage have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 9 beds at Rowan Cottage.
- When was Rowan Cottage last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Rowan Cottage was published on 10 April 2020.
- Who runs Rowan Cottage?
- Rowan Cottage is run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited. It runs 68 services in England, 48 of them in the South East.
- What is Rowan Cottage's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 10 April 2020.
Contact
- Phone
- 0118 983 6003
- Address
- Sulhamstead Road, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3SB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Hollies Good, 0.6 miles away
- – Kathleen House Not yet rated, 1 mile away
- G Dimensions 43 Clayhill Road Good, 1 mile away
- – Friends Place Not yet rated, 2.2 miles away
- G Oaklands Good, 2.2 miles away