Greensleeves Care

Buckler's Lodge Care Home

Residential care home in Bracknell Forest

Operated by Greensleeves Care

CQC Requires improvement80 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressWoodcote Green, Crowthorne RG45 6HZ, UK
Beds80
Weekly feefrom £1,634 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2022
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Buckler's Lodge Care Home is operated by Greensleeves Care, a not-for-profit provider, and is located in Bracknell Forest, Berkshire. The home has 80 registered beds and provides residential, respite and dementia care for older people. It is rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission, with Effective, Caring and Responsive services rated Good; Safe and Well-led are rated Requires Improvement.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Private Dining Area

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
A&E: Frimley Park Hospital4.5 miles
Bus stop300 m
Train station1.8 miles
Shops0.7 miles
Pub or bar200 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

301 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime39%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Other theft9%
Criminal damage & arson9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,634
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Bracknell Forest usually pays £1,235 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £399 a week.

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Bracknell Forest council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bracknell Forest pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,193
2025—£1,235
2026£1,634—

What Bracknell Forest council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Buckler's Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Frimley Park Hospital, 4.5 miles away. The local GP practice is NEW WOKINGHAM ROAD SURGERY, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Frimley Park Hospital · 4.5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
NEW WOKINGHAM ROAD SURGERY · 0.8 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Bracknell Forest

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Ascot District Day Centre Trust

The Ascot District Day Centre provides a place to which the elderly of the district may spend the day (10.00 to 15.30) partaking of the various activities on offer and receive a healthy lunch as…

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (269845)
Charity

Camberley Alzheimer Cafe Cio

The Camberley Alzheimer Cafe CIO offers 2 services.1. Monthly cafe for people with dementia and their carers to socialise and learn about the emotional side of dementia. All is free to the public…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1164771)
Charity

Sandhurst Day Centre Association

Provision of day care facilities for the elderly.

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (286496)
Charity

Surrey Heath Age Concern Cio

An independent charity working to enhance the lives of older people in Surrey Heath borough. Current activities include: a visiting & befriending service, The Rainbow Cafe, a community cafe in…

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1175933)
Charity

Age Concern Twyford & District

Senior Social Club for people 55 and over, Lunch club. Anything for the benefit of the elderly in the six parishes of our area.

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1163722)
Charity

Alzheimers Dementia Support

The charitable purposes of the Company are to provide a wide varied range of Services to support, Guide, inform, stimulate and comfort People living with Dementia, their Carers and families within…

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143867)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Buckler's Lodge located?
It is situated in Crowthorne and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Buckler's Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Buckler's Lodge is rated as requires improvement, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Buckler's Lodge?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: respite, dementia, residential.
How many beds does Buckler's Lodge have?
Currently, there are 80 beds at the home.
Who owns Buckler's Lodge?
This care home is owned and operated by Greensleeves Care.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Buckler's Lodge, including: Dance & Music, Arts & Crafts, Book and Poetry.
What is the cost of care at Buckler's Lodge?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Buckler's Lodge the cost of care starts from £1,634 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01344 949325 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Part of Greensleeves Care

Buckler's Lodge Care Home is one of 30 homes run by Greensleeves Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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