Home care agency

Thames Care

Home care agency in Reading, Wokingham

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Thames Care

Home care agency in Reading, Wokingham

Operated by Right at Home

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • 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).
AddressUnit 6, Parkside Business Park, Headley Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4JB

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About

Thames Care is a home care agency based in Reading, Berkshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. The agency, part of the Right at Home group, supports older people, younger adults and those living with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

Thames Care was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2018, achieving Good grades across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

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

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
Hospital2.3 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • 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 — Thames Care 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

Thames Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 2.3 miles away. The local GP practice is WOODLEY PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Berkshire Hospital · 2.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WOODLEY PRACTICE · 0.1 mi

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

Part of Right at Home

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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