Parsons Grange
Westall Street, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9AU
Nursing home · 68 beds · Welltower

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £3,710
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2023
- Beds
- 68
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £192,920 a year
For a couple, two places: £7,420 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £2,366 a week less, £123,032 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £6,065 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Parsons Grange
Parsons Grange is a nursing home in Reading, in the Wokingham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 68 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2020.
At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Parsons Grange 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.
Parsons Grange has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Wokingham. 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 45 registered care homes in Wokingham. The nearest to Parsons Grange include Parsons Grange, Shinfield View and Magnolia Lodge. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Brand
- Welltower
- Registered with CQC
- July 2020
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2023)
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Town
- Reading
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Requires improvement
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Parsons Grange is rated Good overall; inspectors found safe care and good leadership, but medicines and staff training needed improvement.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Parsons Grange has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Wokingham typically charge about £3,710 a week for residential care and £3,710 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Parsons Grange
How much does Parsons Grange cost?
Parsons Grange has not published its fees. 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.
What is the CQC rating for Parsons Grange?
The Care Quality Commission rated Parsons Grange Good in March 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Parsons Grange provide nursing care?
Yes. Parsons Grange is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Parsons Grange offer dementia care?
Yes. Parsons Grange is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Parsons Grange have?
Parsons Grange is registered for up to 68 residents.
78 live-in carers within about an hour of Wokingham
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,020 to £1,260 a week. 71 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“I can truly say that Peter always put Dad at the centre of everything and I know that they found a great friendship in difficult times.”
“Not only has she looked after him beautifully, she has also been great company for him with lively conversation, kindness and humour.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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