West Berkshire Council Home Care Service is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
Dementia home care agencies in Newbury
17 agencies
There are 17 dementia home care agencies in and around Newbury on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Yourlife (Thatcham) in March 2023.
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Home care agencies (17)
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Primelux Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
Audrey Needham House, operated by Care Outlook, is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
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Crossroads Care West Berkshire is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
VerifiedNAD Home Instead Limited is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
VerifiedCanary Home Care Newbury is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
VerifiedNoubles Healthcare is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
VerifiedHomecare & Supported Living Services in Newbury
VerifiedCreative Support – Pelham House is a home care agency operated by Creative Support Limited.
Rees Healthcare Limited is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
Hummingbird Home Help and Care Limited is a home care agency based in Thatcham, West Berkshire, that provides care and support to people in their own homes.
Adjoy Healthcare Berkshire is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
Comfort Harmony Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Thatcham, West Berkshire.
VerifiedHousing 21 - Alice Bye Court is a home care agency operated by Housing & Care 21, based in Thatcham, West Berkshire.
Yourlife (Thatcham) is a home care agency based in Thatcham, West Berkshire.
VerifiedBluebird Care North Hampshire & West Berkshire is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire.
VerifiedBlue Angel Care Limited is a home care agency based in Newbury, West Berkshire, that delivers care and support in people's own homes.
Key facts: Newbury
| Dementia home care agencies listed | 17 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 8 of 8 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| West Berkshire usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,238 |
| Most recently inspected | Yourlife (Thatcham) (March 2023) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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CQC quality of home care in Newbury
Every agency here is regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Each profile shows the full CQC breakdown — whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What home care costs in Newbury
Visiting care typically costs £22–£30 per hour across the UK. That’s a typical range, not a local quote, so ask each agency for a written quote. For context, West Berkshire council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £1,238/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. West Berkshire council carries out the free care needs assessment.
Typical costs · Paying for home care · Agency or private carer · Support at home
What later-life care costs in Newbury
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Newbury compares with the wider West Berkshire area and the UK.
| Type of care | Newbury | West Berkshire avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | £1,329 | £1,326 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | £1,287 | £1,297 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Residential care in Newbury averages £1,329/week — about 11% above the UK average.
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Newbury within ~5 miles; West Berkshire county-wide); actual fees depend on the home, room and level of care. Home-care figures are typical UK estimates — we don’t yet hold verified local agency rates, so they aren’t shown per area. Always get written quotes. Model your own numbers with the care cost calculator.
Common questions
How many dementia home care agencies are there in Newbury?
AskBart lists 17 dementia home care agencies in and around Newbury, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia home care agencies in Newbury rated?
Of the 8 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 8 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Newbury?
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 "Dementia live-in care: a guide" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Newbury?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Newbury:
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- Care Home or Home Care? Pros and Cons (2026)
- Live-in Care Explained: the Alternative to a Care Home
- How Much Does A Carer Cost - The Ultimate Guide In 2025!
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