Home care · West Berkshire
Supported living in Newbury
6 of the 21 home care agencies covering Newbury offer supported living. 100% of the 5 rated by CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 90% for supported living across England. Expect to pay here about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 4 home care agencies were last rated over four years ago.
Source: CQC register · Updated 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
In short
- You can ask West Berkshire council for a free care needs assessment; savings make no difference.
- For dementia support, 5 have it on their CQC registration.
- CQC rates 5 of the 5 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding. 1 is not rated yet.
- New and changed CQC ratings across West Berkshire, updated every day.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Supported living in Newbury", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 6agencies registered with CQC
- 100%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 5list dementia as a specialism
- 1inspected or rated since October 2024
Providers offering supported living
Sorted on CQC rating and its date, with distance used last. How we rank
- All 21
- Dementia care · 18
- Elderly care · 18
- Physical disability care · 18
- Care for adults under 65 · 17
- Sensory impairment care · 14
- Learning disability care · 13
- Mental health care · 7
- Supported living · 6
- Children's care · 6
- Eating disorder support · 3
| # | Agency | CQC rating | Last rated | Office | Other specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adjoy Healthcare Berkshire | Nov 2024 | 1.2 miles | 6 | |
| 2 | Your Serenity Limited, Room 6 | Nov 2021 | 0.6 miles | 6 | |
| 3 | Focus Support Limited | Feb 2019 | under 0.5 miles | 8 | |
| 4 | Affinity Trust - West Berkshire | Jan 2019 | under 0.5 miles | 1 | |
| 5 | Care Partners (Newbury) Ltd | Jan 2018 | 1.2 miles | 8 | |
| 6 | Comfort Harmony Care Ltd | Not yet rated | – | 2.1 miles | 7 |
All agencies covering Newbury with a CQC registration for supported living. Order: rating, then how recent it is, with distance from the centre used last.
How supported living in Newbury compares
Registered for supported living: 6 out of 21 agencies covering Newbury (29%). Of those rated, 100% are Good or Outstanding: in line with the 100% for every agency here, and above the England figure of 90% for supported living.
Adjoy Healthcare Berkshire, Your Serenity Limited, Room 6 and Focus Support Limited lead the list for supported living. Ratings run from January 2018 to November 2024, and 1 is from the last two years. Within 2 miles of Newbury centre: 5 offices. 1 has no rating yet; new registrations usually wait for a first inspection.
West Berkshire as a whole has 14 agencies registered for supported living; 100% of the rated ones are Good or Outstanding. Across West Berkshire, 36% of agencies are registered for supported living, against 29% here.
In the South East, weekday visiting care typically costs about £33.50 an hour, with higher rates at evenings and weekends. Live-in care costs about £1,610 a week. Where these figures come from.
Nearby towns: supported living
| Town | Miles | Number of agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | – | 6 | 5 |
| Thatcham | 2.9 mi | 7 | 6 |
| Tadley | 8.4 mi | 10 | 5 |
| Burghfield Common | 11.3 mi | 27 | 14 |
| Oakley | 12.1 mi | 6 | 3 |
| Basingstoke | 13.3 mi | 6 | 3 |
| Andover | 14.7 mi | 5 | 4 |
Council support
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Common questions about supported living in Newbury
Which home care agencies in Newbury offer supported living?
6 of the 21 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Newbury list supported living as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Highly rated options include Adjoy Healthcare Berkshire, Your Serenity Limited, Room 6 and Focus Support Limited.
How does CQC rate home care agencies in Newbury?
5 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 5 with a rating. 1 is awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.
What does home care cost in Newbury?
Prices typically seen across England in 2026: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. The gap between agencies is bigger than the gap between regions. Ask for prices in writing, and check what weekends and bank holidays cost. 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. Our cost guide has more detail.
Does West Berkshire council fund home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, West Berkshire council has a duty to assess, free of charge, anyone who seems to need care and support. After a means test, the council may pay towards care when savings and investments total less than £23,250, depending on income; your home's value is ignored for care at home. Attendance Allowance does not depend on savings or income. Contacting West Berkshire council.
How do I choose between agencies in Newbury?
Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 1 of 6 was inspected or rated within the last two years, while 4 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Our checklist.
Are there more supported living in towns near Newbury?
In Newbury there are 6, 5 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Thatcham (2.9 miles): 7, 6 rated Good or Outstanding; Tadley (8.4 miles): 10, 5 rated Good or Outstanding; Hungerford (8.4 miles): 2, 0 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Nearby: supported living around Newbury
- Supported living in Thatcham 2.9 mi
- Supported living in Tadley 8.4 mi
- Supported living in Hungerford 8.4 mi
- Supported living in Burghfield Common 11.3 mi
- Supported living in Oakley 12.1 mi
- Supported living in Basingstoke 13.3 mi
- Supported living in Wantage 14.0 mi
- Supported living in Andover 14.7 mi
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Data: CQC register, Oct 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We are an independent directory and do not provide care.