| Profile Strength | Excellent 98%   | 
|---|---|
| Care Type | Live In Care | 
| Care Category | Personal | Dementia | Respite | 
| Availability | Yes | 
| Weekly Prices From | £1,500.00 | 
| Regulator's Rating | Good | 
Sarah Brookes is Manager at Caremark West Berkshire, Reading & South Oxfordshire (Live-in Care).
Sarah has been a cornerstone of Caremark West Berkshire & Reading since 2011, starting as a Care and Support Worker and rising through the ranks to become our Registered Care Manager in 2016. With proven excellence in every role, from Field Care Supervisor to Office Manager, Sarah has a QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care. Her dedication and experience ensure the highest standards of care for our clients.
 
                            Caremark West Berkshire and Reading proudly offer high-quality home care in Reading, Newbury, Thatcham, Burghfield, Benham Hill, Streatley, and nearby areas. Our dedicated care team will work with you to find the best support possible.
We offer a comprehensive range of care services in Reading and West Berkshire, including companionship, dementia care, end-of-life and palliative care, 24-hour live-in care, overnight care, respite care, and a variety of other services. Our care and support services help you live comfortably with a personalised care plan designed around your needs.
| Care Options | We Can Provide | 
|---|---|
| Support For | Companionship, Complex Care, Convalescence, Daily Respite Care, Emergency Care, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Learning Disability (ALD), Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care, Physiotherapy, Reablement, Rehabilitation, Support for Couples. | 
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. | 
| Housekeeping | Cleaning, Household Admin, Laundry, Meal Delivery service, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying, Transportation. | 
| Nursing Specialisms | Alcohol and Drugs misuse, Bariatric care, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Crohns, Crohn's Disease, Depression, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Heart Disease, Huntington Disease, Korsakoff, Liver Disease, Lung Disease, Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy (MD), Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Pain Management, Parkinson's Disease, Posterior Cortical Atrophy, Prader Willi Syndrome, Schizophrenia, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Ulcerative Colitis. | 
| Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter, Electronic Medication Management. | 
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. | 
| Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness, Wandering . | 
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's. | 
| Transport | Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport, Will drive client's vehicle. | 
| Technology | Automatic Medication Reminders, Emergency Response, Home Safety Monitoring, Key Safes, Personal Alarm. | 
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
| What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe | ||
|---|---|---|
| Caremark West Berkshire and Reading is working within the government guidelines to help protect its staff and clients. | ||
| Infection Control Initiatives in place | ||
|---|---|---|
|  | Independent Assessments | We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control. | 
|  | Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. | 
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| Fees For Individuals | Fee | 
|---|---|
| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,500.00 | 
| Funding Types | |
|---|---|
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes | 
| Local Authority Funded Clients | Yes | 
| The Importance Of Meal Times | 
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| A balanced, nutritious diet is essential to maintaining health and well-being. At Caremark West Berkshire and Reading, our carers can prepare all types of meals for their clients, taking likes, dislikes and cultural needs into consideration. | 
| We Can Prepare | 
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| All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks. | 
| Dietary Options | 
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| Pureed, Vegetarian. | 
| Our Photos | 
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| Activities Are So Important | 
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| Your well-being and happiness are our top priorities. We are committed to providing personalised companionship care in West Berkshire & Reading that caters to your specific requirements. Recognising the uniqueness of each individual, we deeply appreciate the diverse social and emotional needs that distinguish every person. | 
| Our Photos | 
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| Staff Specialities | 
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Word Games. | 
| Our Pets | 
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| Caremark West Berkshire, Reading and South Oxfordshire do not cater for pets. | 
| Current Ratings | |
|---|---|
| CQC Registered | Yes | 
| Overall | Good | 
| Safe | Good | 
| Well Led | Good | 
| Caring | Good | 
| Responsive | Good | 
| Effective | Good | 
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last rated | 6th September 2022 | 
| Registration Date | 4th March 2013 | 
We cover Reading, Caversham, Mortimer, Burghfield, Theale, Pangbourne, Goring, Compton, Henley-on-Thames, Shiplake, Nettlebed, Sonning Common, Peppard Common, Wallingford, Goring and Cholsey.
                            Our Registered Address is: 
                            92B Audley Street
                            
                            
                                
Reading
                            
                            
                                
Berkshire
                            
                            
                                
RG30 1BS
                                
                        
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