The Boltons

The Boltons is a residential care home in Reading, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 27 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with mental health needs. It is run by The Boltons Care Home. The home has been registered since August 2019.

At its latest inspection, published May 2021, the CQC rated The Boltons 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.

The Boltons 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 The Boltons include Lakeside Residential Home, Pembroke Lodge and Mulberry Care Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.