Hungerford Care Home
Wantage Road, Newtown, Hungerford, RG17 0PN
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 5 December 2023
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating declined from Good
2 rated inspections on record · First rated November 2017
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Great Western Hospital
44% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Hungerford Doctors Surgery
1.9 mi
1 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Boots
1.8 mi
1 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.8 mi
2 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by West Berkshire (2025–26)
£1,238
per week, residential
£1,147
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
17.7% of people in West Berkshire are aged 65 or over
35.6
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
GCH (Alder) Ltd
7
locations
71%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.