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Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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- 5 Cheapside Court, Ascot, SL5 7RF
- Run by
- Cardea Healthcare Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- May 2017 (9 years)
- Registered manager
- Karen Krystal Neil
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2016 (9 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 10488415)
- Last CQC check
- 12 Dec 2023
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate
Registered activities: Personal care
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Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-3810688588
Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire at a glance
Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire is based in Ascot, run by Cardea Healthcare Limited. Its registered specialisms include dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (December 2023). It is one of 121 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Windlesham; 61 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Inspection findings in brief
- he service was able to demonstrate how they were meeting the underpinning principles of right support, right care, right culture.
- Right Support: The service supported people to have the maximum possible choice and to make decisions about their lives.
- People were supported to learn new skills and be independent.
- Staff focussed on people's strengths and helped people to have fulfilling and active lives.
Inspected 28 November 2023; report published 12 December 2023. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
The company behind Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire
Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire is run by Cardea Healthcare Limited (company 10488415), incorporated in 2016.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.
Who the service is registered for
Specialisms as registered with CQC.
Ratings for safety, care and leadership
- Safe15 of 18 in Bracknell Forest
- Effective16 of 18 in Bracknell Forest
- Caring16 of 18 in Bracknell Forest
- Responsive15 of 18 in Bracknell Forest
- Well-led13 of 18 in Bracknell Forest
As rated by CQC, published 12 December 2023. Under each rating: how many agencies in Bracknell Forest share it.
History with CQC
Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire has been registered with CQC since May 2017, about 9 years.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2018–2023), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.
Reports on record: 3, with the most recent dated 12 December 2023.
Budgeting for this agency
We estimate visits from Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
Regional live-in prices sit at roughly £1,450–£1,770 per week.
People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Bracknell Forest Council after a needs and financial assessment.
Past CQC ratings
- May 2018
- Dec 2018
- Dec 2023
- Today Rating 2 years old
Published CQC ratings in date order.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 12 December 2023
- CQC inspection report 18 December 2018
- CQC inspection report 24 May 2018
Location and local area
- Ward
- Winkfield & Warfield East
- Council
- Bracknell Forest Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Maidenhead
- NHS planning area
- NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
- Area classification
- Smaller rural · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in SL5 (7)
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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.
The ratings in context
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 12 of the 17 other agencies in Bracknell Forest that CQC has rated.
How it fits locally
There are 6 other agencies within 3 miles, 2 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Audley Care Ltd, 0.9 miles away.
2 of the 18 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Winkfield & Warfield East ward, classed by ONS as smaller rural (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Thames Valley ICB.
Family reviews
There are no reviews of Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire yet. If you know the service, your experience could help someone else.
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Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire in local context
- Rated Good. Across Bracknell Forest, 78% of the 18 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (December 2023) is more recent than 78% of agency ratings in Bracknell Forest.
- Registered with CQC in 2017: it has been registered longer than 59% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Bracknell Forest lists 6.
Compared with every CQC-registered home care agency in Bracknell Forest. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
Also nearby
Guides for families
Windlesham: home care agencies inspected recently
- District Home Care LtdJul 2026 · 4.9 miles
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- Aptine LtdNov 2025 · 5.5 miles
Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire questions answered
- Is Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire is on the CQC register as a home care agency (ID 1-3810688588) and was rated Good overall in December 2023.
- What is Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire's address?
- 5 Cheapside Court, Ascot, SL5 7RF. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
- When was Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire last inspected?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 12 December 2023, 2 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- Is Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire registered for dementia care?
- Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
- Who is the registered provider for Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire?
- The registered provider is Cardea Healthcare Limited, according to CQC.
- What services is Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire registered for?
- Its CQC registration covers homecare agencies. Ask Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire how it would adapt if needs increase.
- How is Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire rated for safety and leadership?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
- How much does care from Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire cost?
- Cardea Healthcare – Berkshire's prices aren't on our site yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
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