Suffolk Lodge

Suffolk Lodge is a residential care home in Reading, in the Wokingham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Optalis, which operates 7 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2011.

At its latest inspection, published September 2018, the CQC rated Suffolk Lodge 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.

Suffolk Lodge 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 Suffolk Lodge include Glebelands House, Lovat House Residential Care and Down Lodge Residential Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.