Home care agency

One Day At A Time Home Care Ltd

Home care agency in Reading, Wokingham

One Day At A Time Home Care Ltd

Home care agency in Reading, Wokingham

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • 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).
AddressSynegis House, 21 Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3LE

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About

One Day At A Time Home Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Reading, Berkshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. Its care focus is dementia, and it also supports older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with mental health needs. The agency says it designs care around each client's needs and preferences and adjusts it as their circumstances change, aiming for consistent quality from its caregivers.

The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive services and Requires Improvement for well-led, according to its 2022 report.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 14 February 2022 · Last inspected 24 January 2022

Inspectors found the service's medicines were handled safely and that people's risk assessments were clear and easy to follow. Staff were described as knowing the people they support well, caring about their wellbeing, and working in an open, transparent way, with a positive culture. Quality assurance has improved, though further development is still needed.

Strengths noted
  • Medicines were given to people safely
  • Risk assessments were clearly written and easy to follow
  • Staff knew the people they supported well and cared about their wellbeing
  • A positive culture amongst staff, with learning from incidents and accidents taken forward effectively
Areas to improve
  • Quality assurance systems have improved but further development is still required

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
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
Hospital2.5 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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 — One Day At A Time Home Care Ltd 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

One Day At A Time Home Care Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 2.5 miles away. The local GP practice is WOODLEY PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Berkshire Hospital · 2.5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WOODLEY PRACTICE · 0.5 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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