Distance from the town centre: 0.2 miCQC Good
Fees on request
Dementia care homes in Finchampstead
7 homes
There are 7 dementia care homes in and around Finchampstead on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,223 a week, while Wokingham usually pays £1,034. The largest is West Oak, with 63 beds.
- care homes
- 7
- rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
- 100%
- typical residential fee
- £1,223/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
- what Wokingham council pays
- £1,034/wk
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Care homes in Finchampstead (7)
0 in Finchampstead, 7 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated November 2026
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- Good
Top-rated in Finchampstead
Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, its highest rating.
Distance from the town centre: 0.2 miDistance from the town centre: 0.3 miCQC Good
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Distance from the town centre: 2.3 mi
Distance from the town centre: 2.7 miCQC Outstanding
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Distance from the town centre: 2.8 miCQC Good
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Distance from the town centre: 3.0 miCQC Good
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Compare every home in Finchampstead in one table
| Distance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebell House Residential and Nursing Home | Good · Jul 2026 | On request | 50 | 5.6 mi | — | 2.3 mi |
| Hallmark Alexandra Grange Luxury Care Home | Good · Apr 2019 | £1,250 | 58 | 5.7 mi | — | 2.3 mi |
| Pinehurst Care Centre | Good · Apr 2020 | On request | 50 | 4.2 mi | — | 2.8 mi |
| Suffolk Lodge | Good · Sept 2018 | On request | 40 | 6.0 mi | — | 3.0 mi |
| Warren Lodge Care Home | Good | £1,195 | 51 | 6.6 mi | — | 0.3 mi |
| West Oak | Outstanding · Dec 2018 | On request | 63 | 5.5 mi | — | 2.7 mi |
| Wild Acres Care Home | Good · Oct 2019 | On request | 26 | 6.3 mi | — | 0.2 mi |
Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.
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Finchampstead in numbers
100% of Finchampstead’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 79%, with 1 rated Outstanding. Based on 7 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).
The average residential care home in Finchampstead costs about £1,223/week, while Wokingham’s published usual rate is around £1,034/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £189/week (about £9,828/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.
What Wokingham council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees
| Dementia care homes listed | 7 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 7 of 7 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 1 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,223 |
| Wokingham usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,034 |
| Largest | West Oak (63 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Hallmark Alexandra Grange Luxury Care Home (February 2022) |
| Homes by care type | Residential 4 · Nursing 2 · Dementia 7 · Respite 5 |
| Average house price, Wokingham (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £498,941 |
Outstanding1
Good6
Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Wokingham. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Wokingham's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.
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Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Wokingham
The average house price in Wokingham is £498,941, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £498,941
- Detached
- £772,622
- Semi-detached
- £501,991
- Terraced
- £375,093
- Flats & maisonettes
- £248,729
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Living in Finchampstead
- Peaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Safety & PeaceA
Excellent — quieter than 77% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Culture & CommunityC
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
33 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.
- Violent crime12
- Anti-social behaviour7
- Shoplifting6
- Burglary2
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, Jul 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.
Community & connection in Finchampstead
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Charity
Link Visiting Scheme
Our aim is to tackle the serious impact of loneliness and isolation among older people living in Wokingham Borough. This is primarily achieved through regular home visits from volunteers. We also…
2.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1139248)
Charity
Sandhurst Day Centre Association
Provision of day care facilities for the elderly.
3.6 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…
5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1175933)
Charity
Age Concern Bracknell Forest
Age Concern Bracknell Forest is a community focused charity. The charity provides a wide range of services and will champion community cohesion. The charity operates day care facilities and other…
6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1153607)
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…
6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1164771)
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.
7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1163722)
Finchampstead: health, services and environment
Hospitals near Finchampstead
- Care homes near Bracknell Urgent Treatment Centre (Brants Bridge) · urgent treatment centre · 6.2 miles
- Care homes near Frimley Park Hospital · A&E · 6.3 miles
- Care homes near Royal Berkshire Hospital · A&E · 6.8 miles
Is Finchampstead a good retirement location?
Read our guide to living in Finchampstead
Finchampstead offers a quieter, village-based retirement with decent local amenities and strong access to green space. It suits those seeking a calmer setting with manageable social and shopping provision, though you'll want to weigh proximity to major hospitals and whether care-home choice here meets your needs — nearby towns offer broader provision.
Health & support
- Medical access: You'll need to check GP surgeries and pharmacy opening hours locally; a hospital emergency department is within reasonable reach via nearby towns in the South East.
- Safety: Recorded crime in 2026-04 was 116 offences, with violent crime, shoplifting and vehicle crime among the most common types — in line with many suburban areas.
- Family & connection: Consider how close family are, and whether visiting networks and transport links feel manageable for regular support.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: Local care-home weekly fees and broader affordability vary; ask providers directly and compare against your budget and national averages.
- Transport: Finchampstead has road links to nearby towns; check local bus services and whether you or family are comfortable relying on car or public transport for trips to hospitals or city services.
- Housing options: Care-home provision here is available; you may find broader choice and scale in nearby larger settlements.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: Finchampstead has 26 parks and 6 allotments, plus 31 restaurants and cafes and 24 pubs and bars for social gatherings and meals out.
- Community: Social groups and support networks vary locally; ask care providers about memory cafés, outings and links to village activities.
- Climate: The South East generally enjoys milder, drier weather than northern regions, though winters remain cool and wet.
Things to weigh up
- Crime mix: Violent crime and vehicle crime are among the most common recorded offences; check local policing updates and ask providers about their safety measures.
- Care-home choice: If a specific home or operator is important to you, verify availability — nearby towns may offer a wider range.
- Isolation without transport: Village setting means you'll rely on local buses, family visits or a car for access to hospitals or larger services; weigh this against your mobility and support.
Questions about care homes in Finchampstead
How many dementia care homes are there in Finchampstead?
AskBart lists 7 dementia care homes in and around Finchampstead, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia care homes in Finchampstead rated?
Of the 7 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 6 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do dementia care homes in Finchampstead cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,223 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between dementia care homes in Finchampstead?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Finchampstead?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Finchampstead:
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- Care homes in Twyford 1
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- How to Choose a Dementia-Friendly Care Home
- The Stages of Dementia: What to Expect (2026)
- Caring for Someone with Dementia: How to Cope (2026)
More in our dementia care guides.