Home care agency · Thatcham

Yourlife (Thatcham)

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 6 April 2023 Rating 3 years old
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Address
William House, The Moors, Thatcham, RG19 4AU
Service
Home care agency
Registered with CQC
January 2022 (4 years)
Part of
Yourlife Management Services
Registered manager
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Company check
Active, trading since 2010 (16 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07153519)
Last CQC check
6 Apr 2023
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate

Licensed by CQC for: Personal care

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-12370159542

About Yourlife (Thatcham)

Yourlife (Thatcham) in Thatcham is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Yourlife Management Services Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (April 2023). It is one of 21 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Thatcham; 12 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Strengths and weak spots in the ratings

All five areas CQC looks at are rated Good for Yourlife (Thatcham): no single area stands out above or below the rest.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 20 of the 23 other agencies in West Berkshire that CQC has rated.

Inspection findings in brief

  • People and their relatives told us they felt safe using the service.
  • Effective systems were in place to ensure peoples' safety.
  • Recruitment processes ensured suitability of staff for their roles.
  • There were enough staff to meet peoples' needs, and staff were knowledgeable about their role in keeping people safe from harm.

Inspected 17 March 2023; report published 6 April 2023. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Ratings for safety, care and leadership

  • SafeGood24 of 24 in West Berkshire
  • EffectiveGood24 of 24 in West Berkshire
  • CaringGood23 of 24 in West Berkshire
  • ResponsiveGood20 of 24 in West Berkshire
  • Well-ledGood21 of 24 in West Berkshire

CQC key question ratings, published 6 April 2023. Under each rating: how many agencies in West Berkshire share it.

Specialisms

From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.

Earlier inspections

  1. Apr 2023 Good
  2. Today Rating 3 years old

Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first.

Published inspection reports

Map and area details

Ward
Thatcham Central
Parliamentary constituency
Newbury
Integrated care board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% least deprived areas in England

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Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence. This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.

Track record

CQC registration dates from January 2022, so the service has been operating for around 4 years under its current registration.

So far CQC has published one overall rating: Good, in April 2023.

At 3 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.

Who runs it

Yourlife (Thatcham) is run by Yourlife Management Services Limited (company 07153519), incorporated in 2010, 11 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Yourlife Management Services Limited runs 122 CQC-registered services across 66 council areas; 98 of the 101 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (97%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.

It trades under the Yourlife Management Services brand, which covers 122 services run by 1 registered provider.

Costs to expect

We estimate visits from Yourlife (Thatcham) 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.

For live-in care, expect around £1,450–£1,770 a week in this region.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask West Berkshire Council for a free care needs assessment.

Choice nearby

There are 12 other agencies within 3 miles, 5 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Topline Care Solutions Ltd, under 0.5 miles away.

1 of the 12 nearest rated agencies has a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Thatcham Central ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Thames Valley ICB.

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Yourlife (Thatcham) against its area

  • Rated Good. Across West Berkshire, 100% of the 24 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (April 2023) is more recent than 71% of agency ratings in West Berkshire.
  • Registered with CQC in 2022: it has been registered longer than 51% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in West Berkshire lists 6.

All figures compare it with other home care agencies in West Berkshire; CQC register, Oct 2026.

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Questions about Yourlife (Thatcham)

Is Yourlife (Thatcham) regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-12370159542 and was rated Good overall in April 2023.
What is Yourlife (Thatcham)'s address?
William House, The Moors, Thatcham, RG19 4AU. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
How recent is Yourlife (Thatcham)'s CQC rating?
The rating now shown was published on 6 April 2023, 3 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
Does Yourlife (Thatcham) support people with dementia?
Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
Who runs Yourlife (Thatcham)?
On CQC's register the provider is Yourlife Management Services Limited.
What kind of care can Yourlife (Thatcham) offer?
Its CQC registration covers homecare agencies. Ask Yourlife (Thatcham) how it would adapt if needs increase.
How is Yourlife (Thatcham) rated for safety and leadership?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
How much does Yourlife (Thatcham) charge?
No fee list from Yourlife (Thatcham) has reached us. 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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