Sensory Impairment Care at Home in Caversham: 59 Agencies (Oct 2026)

Sensory impairment care in Caversham: providers ranked

Sorted on CQC rating and its date, with distance used last. How we rank

Rank	Agency	CQC rating	Date rated	Office	Other specialisms
1	Pembroke Care (Reading) Domiciliary Services	Good	Aug 2026	2.1 miles	5
2	Total Health Support and Training Services Limited	Good	Feb 2025	3.1 miles	8
3	Voyage (DCA) Berkshire	Good	Nov 2022	0.7 miles	5
4	Voyage (DCA) London West	Good	Dec 2023	0.7 miles	4
5	i care 2018 limited	Good	Dec 2021	1.5 miles	6
6	Caremark (West Berkshire and Reading)	Good	Sep 2022	1.8 miles	8
7	SureCare (Reading & East Berkshire)	Good	May 2022	1.8 miles	6
8	Apex Healthcare Service Ltd	Good	Aug 2024	1.8 miles	5
9	Bridge House Nursing Home	Good	Dec 2022	4.1 miles	4
10	Premier Personal Care Limited	Good	Apr 2022	4.2 miles	6
11	YourLife (Henley on Thames)	Good	Mar 2023	4.6 miles	4
12	Your Quality Care Services Limited (Thamesfield)	Good	Oct 2022	5.0 miles	4
13	JC99 Ltd	Good	May 2023	5.0 miles	4
14	Spectrum Group Services Limited	Good	Feb 2023	5.4 miles	5
15	Gardiner's	Good	Apr 2018	0.8 miles	4
16	Blue Angel Care Limited	Good	Jun 2018	1.3 miles	5
17	Kcare	Good	Feb 2019	1.7 miles	8
18	New Support Solutions	Good	Sep 2017	1.7 miles	8
19	Aim24 Care Reading	Good	Nov 2019	1.9 miles	4
20	Top Class Quality Services Ltd	Good	Nov 2019	2.1 miles	5
21	Careline The Agency for Carestaff	Good	Mar 2018	2.8 miles	6
22	EMI-Care UK	Good	Jul 2021	3.0 miles	5
23	Thames Care	Good	Apr 2018	3.1 miles	5
24	Panacea Care Services	Good	Jun 2021	3.6 miles	4
25	Loving Angels Care (Bracknell)	Good	Feb 2018	4.0 miles	5
26	Bluebird Care (Reading, Wokingham, Windsor, Maidenhead, Bracknell)	Outstanding	Feb 2019	4.2 miles	7
27	Community Reablement Team	Good	Feb 2020	4.3 miles	8
28	Right at Home Reading and Wokingham District	Good	Aug 2019	4.3 miles	4
29	Kay Healthcare Limited	Good	Sep 2021	4.5 miles	7
30	Bridges Home Care Ltd	Good	Aug 2020	4.7 miles	6
31	Be Well Care Ltd	Good	Aug 2021	4.7 miles	6
32	Norton Nurses Second Office	Good	Apr 2019	5.0 miles	4
33	Home Instead (Reading)	Good	Apr 2018	5.1 miles	6
34	Gardiner’s Live-in Care Limited	Good	Aug 2018	5.1 miles	4
35	Proactive Life South	Good	Jun 2019	5.4 miles	5
36	Enliva Homecare Reading and West Berkshire	Good	Jun 2019	5.5 miles	7
37	Harino Care Limited Head Office	Good	Oct 2019	5.5 miles	6
38	Royle Care Limited	Requires improvement	Nov 2025	1.8 miles	6
39	Ivy Care (Reading & Newbury)	Requires improvement	Oct 2025	3.2 miles	7
40	Rynes Healthcare Ltd	Requires improvement	Jan 2025	5.8 miles	5
41	The Meadway	Requires improvement	Jun 2022	2.9 miles	6
42	Superb Healthcare	Requires improvement	May 2023	3.2 miles	7
43	Care @ Home Newbury Ltd	Requires improvement	Apr 2023	4.0 miles	6
44	Golden Aura Care Main Office	Not yet rated	–	0.9 miles	7
45	Nurturing Nest Office	Not yet rated	–	1.0 miles	2
46	9 Greyfriars Road	Not yet rated	–	1.4 miles	4
47	Cherry Sprouts Limited	Not yet rated	–	1.4 miles	6
48	Solution Healthcare	Not yet rated	–	1.5 miles	5
49	Build My Care Limited	Not yet rated	–	1.6 miles	4
50	Respect Care	Not yet rated	–	1.7 miles	6
51	PureSoul Care Ltd	Not yet rated	–	1.8 miles	4
52	KDL Healthcare Ltd	Not yet rated	–	2.1 miles	5
53	Guardian Angel Carers, Reading	Not yet rated	–	3.1 miles	4
54	Blue Currant Care Agency	Not yet rated	–	3.3 miles	5
55	Care and Compassion Agency Main Office	Not yet rated	–	3.7 miles	5
56	Cardinal Care	Not yet rated	–	3.7 miles	6
57	Audley Care Limited – Shiplake Meadows	Not yet rated	–	3.9 miles	5
58	Premier Medical Staffing Limited	Not yet rated	–	5.1 miles	6
59	Rainbow Trust Children's Charity	Not yet rated	–	6.9 miles	3

Every agency covering Caversham registered with CQC for sensory impairment care, ranked by CQC rating and how recent it is, then by distance.

Sensory impairment care in Caversham: what the data shows

CQC lists sensory impairment care for 59 of the 110 agencies covering Caversham, or 54%. England-wide, 89% of agencies registered for sensory impairment care are Good or Outstanding and here it is 86% (below England, in line with the 85% for all agencies in the town).

For sensory impairment care, the top rated agencies are Pembroke Care (Reading) Domiciliary Services, Total Health Support and Training Services Limited and Voyage (DCA) Berkshire. 5 were rated in the last two years; the oldest rating dates from September 2017 and the newest from August 2026. 20 have an office within 2 miles of Caversham centre. 16 still await a first CQC rating.

Here 54% of agencies list sensory impairment care, compared with 51% across Reading.

Visiting home care in the South East typically costs about £33.50 an hour on weekdays (more at evenings and weekends); live-in care is around £1,610 a week. Our cost method.

What to expect from sensory impairment care

Deafblindness, hearing loss and sight loss are the three needs sensory impairment care covers. Expect staff skilled in communication, a layout and routine that let people find their way without risk, and support with equipment and technology.

Questions to ask agencies about sensory impairment care

How do you link with local sensory support services?
How do you support hearing aids and other equipment?
How do you adapt the home or routine for someone with sight loss?
How do you introduce new staff to the person?
How do you keep people connected with family and activities?

Support: RNIB Helpline, 0303 123 9999. Sensory impairment care across Reading.

Where else nearby offers sensory impairment care

Nearby town	Distance	Total	Good or Outstanding
Caversham	–	59	37
Reading	2.1 mi	73	48
Woodley	3.4 mi	77	48
Twyford	4.4 mi	76	50
Henley-on-Thames	4.6 mi	39	25
Wokingham	6.8 mi	76	49
Burghfield Common	6.8 mi	45	26

Council support

Reading

Reading council assesses care needs free of charge regardless of savings, and may contribute when savings are below £23,250.

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Typical local prices for home care, overnight and live-in care
What the council and the NHS may pay, with the 2026/27 savings limits
The best-rated services near you, from the CQC register

What families want to know about sensory impairment care in Caversham

Which agencies in Caversham provide sensory impairment care?

The CQC register for Oct 2026 shows that 59 of the 110 agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Caversham list sensory impairment care as a specialism. Highly rated options include Pembroke Care (Reading) Domiciliary Services, Total Health Support and Training Services Limited and Voyage (DCA) Berkshire.

What CQC ratings do home care agencies in Caversham have?

Of the 43 that have been rated, 37 (86%) are rated Good or Outstanding (1 Outstanding). Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 6. Not yet rated: 16. That is common for services registered recently.

What are typical home care prices in Caversham?

Usual 2026 prices across England: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. Ask every agency for a full list of charges, with weekend and bank holiday rates: hourly rates vary more between agencies than between regions. According to the Homecare Association, councils across England should pay no less than £34.42 an hour for home care in 2026/27 if it is to be sustainable. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. More in our cost guide.

Will Reading council pay for home care?

It may. Reading council must offer a free care needs assessment to anyone who appears to need support (Care Act 2014). If savings and investments are below £23,250, the council may contribute after a financial assessment, depending on income, and for care at home the value of the home is not counted. Attendance Allowance is not means-tested. How to contact Reading council.

What should I look for when choosing agencies in Caversham?

Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed visits, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, 5 of the 59 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years; 38 have older reports. Use our checklist.

How does Caversham compare with nearby towns for sensory impairment care?

Nearest towns we cover: Reading (2.1 miles): 73, 48 rated Good or Outstanding; Woodley (3.4 miles): 77, 48 rated Good or Outstanding; Twyford (4.4 miles): 76, 50 rated Good or Outstanding. Caversham itself has 59, 37 of them Good or Outstanding.