Forest Healthcare

Pinehurst Care Centre

Residential care home in Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest

Operated by Forest Healthcare

CQC Good50 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodPeaceful 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).
Address38-44 Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, RG45 6ND
Beds50

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About

Pinehurst Care Centre is a residential care home in Crowthorne, Berkshire, operated by Forest Healthcare. It supports older adults and offers dementia care, residential care, respite care and post-operative support. The home has 47 en-suite rooms across three buildings in a quiet village setting and is registered for 50 beds. Residents are encouraged to furnish their rooms with familiar belongings.

Activities include garden parties, barbecues, arts and crafts and quiz evenings, and monthly church services are held. Taking part is optional. Facilities include a beauty salon, a visiting hairdresser, a dining room with views over the grounds and gardens for residents to use. Meals are prepared in-house from fresh ingredients and adapted to dietary needs. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its 2020 report, and gave Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 8 April 2020 · Last inspected 11 March 2020

Inspectors found that people at this care home, which supports older people across three units in two buildings without providing nursing, are treated with kindness and respect and are consulted about how they are cared for. Staff are described as well trained and familiar with the people they support, and people say they feel safe with them. Support is tailored to individual preferences, and feedback from people and relatives supported these findings.

Strengths noted
  • Risk assessments are monitored and kept up to date, with plans in place to reduce identified risks.
  • Staff are well trained and know the people they support well, and recruitment and staffing levels are described as helping to keep people safe.
  • People are offered a range of activities based on their likes and preferences, and their support is individualised.
  • People say staff and management respond well when they raise concerns.

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
Residential
Respite

Specialist care

Dementia

Facilities

Activities programme
En-suite rooms
Garden
Multiple lounges
Visitor parking

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Frimley Park Hospital4.3 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 500 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

47 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime45%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Public order11%
Criminal damage & arson11%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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 Bracknell Forest council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bracknell Forest pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,193
2025£1,235

What Bracknell Forest council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Pinehurst Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Frimley Park Hospital, 4.2 miles away. The local GP practice is NEW WOKINGHAM ROAD SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Frimley Park Hospital · 4.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
NEW WOKINGHAM ROAD SURGERY · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Crowthorne

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Sandhurst Day Centre Association

Provision of day care facilities for the elderly.

1.6 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…

3.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1175933)
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…

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1164771)
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…

3.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1139248)
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…

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1153607)
Charity

Ascot District Day Centre Trust

The Ascot District Day Centre provides a place to which the elderly of the district may spend the day (10.00 to 15.30) partaking of the various activities on offer and receive a healthy lunch as…

6.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (269845)

Part of Forest Healthcare

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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