Rated Care Homes

Care homes in Central Reading

Every care home registered in Central Reading, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.

Central Reading is in Reading, the South East. See all care homes in Reading

Ratings updated 2 November 2026. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Central Reading has 12 care homes currently providing care, with 341 beds. 3 provide nursing care and 5 support people living with dementia. 75% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 76% across Reading.

All care homes in Central Reading

Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.

12 care homes

  1. G Good
    Beacher Hall Care Home Care home with nursing
    70 beds RG1 6PG Rated
  2. G Good
    Chilmington House Care home
    7 beds RG30 2ES Rated
  3. G Good
    Florence Care Reading Ltd Care home with nursing
    83 beds RG30 2DE Rated
  4. G Good
    Hazeldene Care home
    10 beds RG30 2SL Rated
  5. G Good
    Maitland House Care home
    28 beds RG1 6NL Rated
  6. G Good
    Parkside Care Home Care home with nursing
    75 beds RG30 2DP Rated
  7. G Good
    Pembroke Lodge Care home
    20 beds RG1 5PF Rated
  8. G Good 6 beds RG30 3HB Rated
  9. G Good
    The Boltons Care home
    27 beds RG6 1QD Rated
  10. RI Requires improvement
    159 Wensley Road Care home
    4 beds RG1 6DU Rated
  11. RI Requires improvement
    Downshire House Care home
    8 beds RG1 6NJ Rated
  12. RI Requires improvement 3 beds RG1 7XG Rated

How ratings have changed since 2015

Share of care homes in Central Reading rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share fell from 83% in 2015 to 75% in 2026. 60% 100% 83% 75% 201520202026 Share of care homes in Central Reading rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share fell from 83% in 2015 to 75% in 2026. 60% 100% 83% 75% 201520202026

Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.

The share fell from 83% in 2015 to 75% in 2026.

In 2015, 6 of the care homes open today had a rating. In 2026, 12 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Share of care homes in Central Reading rated Good or Outstanding, by year
YearRatedRated Good or OutstandingShare
20156583%
20161212100%
20171212100%
2018121192%
201912975%
202012975%
2021121083%
2022121083%
202312975%
202412867%
202512867%
202612975%

Recent changes

In the last 12 months, 1 care home improved its rating. None dropped.

Improved (1)

  1. G Good
    Pembroke Lodge Up from Requires improvement to Good

Getting help from Reading Borough Council

The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.

Care needs assessment
Ask for a care needs assessment

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

How many care homes are there in Central Reading?
Central Reading has 12 care homes currently providing care, with 341 beds.
How many care homes in Central Reading are rated Outstanding?
None of the care homes in Central Reading is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
Which care homes in Central Reading provide nursing care?
3 care homes provide nursing care in Central Reading. Show only the care homes with nursing.
How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Central Reading?
Central Reading is in Reading, so ask the adult social care team at Reading Borough Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 0118 937 3747.

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Home care in Central Reading

25 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Central Reading