Shinfield View
School Green, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9EH
Residential care home · 66 beds · Berkley Care Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- December 2019
- Beds
- 66
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.
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About Shinfield View
Shinfield View is a residential care home in Reading, in the Wokingham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 66 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Berkley Care Group, which operates 13 care homes in England. The home has been registered since May 2023.
At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated Shinfield View Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Shinfield View 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 Shinfield View include Parsons Grange, Parsons Grange 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
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Berkley Care Shinfield Limited
- Brand
- Berkley Care Group
- Registered with CQC
- May 2023
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (December 2019)
- Council area
- Wokingham
- Town
- Reading
- Safe?
- Outstanding
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Outstanding
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Outstanding
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Outstanding
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Outstanding
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
The rating history and published reports for Shinfield View, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Shinfield View has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. 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 Shinfield View
How much does Shinfield View cost?
Shinfield View 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 Shinfield View?
The Care Quality Commission rated Shinfield View Outstanding in December 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Shinfield View provide nursing care?
No. Shinfield View is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Shinfield View offer dementia care?
Yes. Shinfield View is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Shinfield View have?
Shinfield View is registered for up to 66 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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