Compare top-rated care homes across Slough
Slough has 27 CQC-registered care homes, in South East England. Of those, 27 are residential care homes and 12 provide nursing care, with around 37 beds in a typical home. Whether you are looking for residential care, nursing care or specialist dementia care in Slough, the homes below are compared on the same official information so you can shortlist with confidence.
About care homes in Slough
Care quality in Slough is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which inspects every care home and publishes a rating. Across the rated homes here, about 64% are rated Good or Outstanding (1 rated Outstanding, 13 rated Good, 7 that Requires improvement, 1 rated Inadequate). We show each home's current CQC rating and link to its full inspection report, so you can read the regulator's findings before you enquire.
The type of care a home is registered to provide matters as much as its rating. In Slough, 15 are registered for dementia care, 12 for nursing care, 13 for learning disability and autism support, 8 for mental health needs. Many homes are registered for more than one type of care, so a dementia care home in Slough may also offer residential or nursing care. Use the care-type links above to compare homes registered for a specific need.
Care homes in Slough are run by a mix of national groups, regional operators and independent owners. The larger providers locally include Rehabilitation Education And Community Homes Limited (7 homes), Windsar Care Limited (2 homes), The Fremantle Trust (2 homes). The largest home by registered beds is Oak House, with 120 beds. You can see every home a provider runs, with its ratings, on that provider's page.
Geographically, Slough care homes are spread across the SL1, SL2, SL3 postcode districts, so you can focus on the part of Slough closest to family. If you cannot find the right home in Slough itself, neighbouring towns across Berkshire are listed below as alternatives within easy reach.
Care home fees in Slough depend on the type of care and how the place is funded. As a guide, self-funded residential care in South East England typically runs to several hundred pounds a week, with nursing and specialist dementia care costing more. If the person needing care has limited savings, the local authority in Berkshire may contribute, and the NHS funds the healthcare element of nursing care through NHS-funded nursing care or, for the highest needs, NHS Continuing Healthcare. Fees are not held in the CQC record, so confirm the current weekly fee directly with each Slough home.
Residential and nursing homes in Slough
Illustrative Eton House Residential Home
Illustrative Windsor Care Centre
Illustrative Burnham Lodge
Illustrative Lent Rise House
Illustrative Farnham Common House
Illustrative Langley Haven Care Home
Illustrative Tithe Farm Nursing Home
Illustrative Reach Sistine Manor
Illustrative Reach Lower Cippenham Lane
Illustrative White House
Illustrative Reach Upton Court Road
Illustrative Reach Yew Tree Road
Illustrative Stoke House
Illustrative Common Road
Illustrative Oak House
Illustrative Salt Hill Care Centre
Illustrative Windmill Care Centre
Illustrative Oxford House Nursing Home
Illustrative Sunnybrook Care Home Limited
Illustrative Reach Magnolia
Illustrative Seymour House
Illustrative Chandos Lodge Nursing Home
Illustrative Oak House
Illustrative Signature at Farnham Common
Illustrative Signature at Farnham Common
Illustrative Reach April Cottage
Illustrative Reach Farnham Lane
Care homes near you across the Slough area
Care homes in Slough are spread across these postcode districts:
Care homes in Berkshire near Slough
Common questions about Slough care homes
How much does a care home cost per month in Slough?
Care home fees in Slough vary by the type of care and the home. Self-funded residential care commonly costs from around £3,500 to £5,500 a month, while nursing and specialist dementia care are typically higher. The exact fee depends on the home, the room and the level of care, and is not recorded by the CQC, so always confirm the current monthly fee directly with each Slough home.
Will the NHS or local authority pay for a care home in Slough?
It depends on the person's needs and finances. Berkshire's local authority may fund or contribute to a place if savings fall below the means-test threshold. The NHS pays the nursing element of a nursing home through NHS-funded nursing care, and may fund the full placement through NHS Continuing Healthcare where health needs are high. A care needs assessment and financial assessment determine what is paid.
How many care homes are there in Slough?
Slough has 27 CQC-registered care homes: 27 offering residential care and 12 offering nursing care. You can compare all of them on this page, with each home's official CQC rating and registered care needs.
What is the average CQC rating of care homes in Slough?
Around 64% of rated care homes in Slough are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. We show every home's current rating so you can shortlist with confidence, and we link to the official CQC report for each one.
What types of care home are in Slough?
Care homes in Slough and across Berkshire include residential homes, nursing homes, and homes registered for dementia, learning disability, mental health and physical disability support. Use the care-type links on this page to compare homes registered for a specific need.
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