Midshires Care Ltd

Helping Hands Wokingham

Home care agency in Wokingham

Operated by Midshires Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodWell Served
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address64a Peach Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XH

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About

Helping Hands Wokingham is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd and based in Wokingham, Berkshire. It delivers care and support in people's own homes, with dementia as its main focus. Its client groups include older people, younger adults under 65, and people with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment or learning disabilities.

The agency tailors its services to each person's needs and lifestyle. It supports people with ongoing or progressive conditions, as well as terminal conditions, arising from ageing, accident or injury. Its stated aim is to help people keep living well in the home and community they know. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, and Good across all five key questions, in a report published in 2021.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 12 March 2021 · Last inspected 17 February 2021

Inspectors found Helping Hands Wokingham, a domiciliary care agency in the Wokingham area supporting 48 people with personal care, to be providing good care at its February 2021 inspection. Staffing was described as sufficient and suitably trained, with people receiving regular, familiar carers, safe medicines handling, and a well-regarded management team. Relationships with community health professionals and a focus on people's choice and independence were also noted.

Strengths noted
  • Enough suitable staff who understand how to safeguard people from harm
  • Continuity of care from regular staff who know people well
  • Strong, direct leadership from the branch manager and a cohesive management team
  • Effective systems for reviewing quality and safety, with openness to feedback

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
Hospital6.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hands Wokingham will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Helping Hands Wokingham is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 6.2 miles away. The local GP practice is WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Berkshire Hospital · 6.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE · 0 mi

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

Part of Midshires Care

Helping Hands Wokingham is one of 150 services run by Midshires Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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