Chilmington House

Chilmington House is a residential care home in Reading, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Potensial, which operates 38 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published July 2017, the CQC rated Chilmington House 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.

Chilmington House has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Reading. 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 32 registered care homes in Reading. The nearest to Chilmington House include Florence Care Reading Ltd, Parkside Care Home and Beacher Hall Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.