Brighterkind
Hungerford Care Home
Nursing home in West Berkshire
Operated by Brighterkind
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
In addition, Hungerford Care Home offers on-site hairdressing services, adding a touch of luxury to the residents' daily routine. The home's recreational programme is designed to keep residents active and engaged, ensuring every day is filled with enjoyable activities.
The home's location is a bonus, with excellent connections to the town centre, a variety of shops, delightful eateries, and scenic river walks. The breathtaking North Wessex Downs and the nearby town of Newbury add to the appeal, offering residents a chance to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding area.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
6 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,313 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
West Berkshire usually pays £1,238 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £75 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 West Berkshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £1,213 |
| 2025 | — | £1,238 |
| 2026 | £1,313 | — |
What West Berkshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.
Local health safety net
Hungerford Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Great Western Hospital, 12.3 miles away. The local GP practice is HUNGERFORD SURGERY, 1.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in West Berkshire
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern,tadley and District
To promote the wellbeing of all older people and help to make later life fulfilling and an enjoyable experience. We organise and run a lunch club with entertainment and outings. A chiropody…
Tadley Elderly Day Care
Provision of respite day care for elderly people in a safe and friendly environment and relief for their carers. Activities are designed to provide stimulus and enjoyment for the clients.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does care at Hungerford cost?
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, please contact the home directly at 01488 508340.
Part of Brighterkind
Hungerford Care Home is one of 10 homes run by Brighterkind 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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