Oaklands

Oaklands is a residential care home in Reading, in the West Berkshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Voyage, which operates 253 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published November 2018, the CQC rated Oaklands Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Oaklands has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for West Berkshire. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 46 registered care homes in West Berkshire. The nearest to Oaklands include Braeburn Lodge, Boxgrove House and Little Heath Court. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.