Learning disability care homes in Bracknell Forest

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Bracknell Forest has 2 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 2 Good. Bracknell Forest council paid on average £1,166 a week for a residential care place and £1,325 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Bracknell Forest (19)

Bracknell Forest at a glance

2on this list

Official rating
  • Good2
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
How this list is ordered

Homes in Bracknell Forest are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

How we rate care homes

2 learning disability care homes in Bracknell Forest

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Waymead Short Term Care

Run by Bracknell Forest Borough Council

St Anthony's Close, Bracknell, RG42 2EB
GoodCQC · May 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Waymead Short Term Care provides residential support for adults with learning disabilities. It is registered as a care home without nursing, making it relevant to people who need a supported setting rather than nursing-led provision.

The service’s name reflects a short-term focus, while its registered category confirms residential care for people with learning disabilities.

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The Lodge

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

21 Roundshead Drive, Warfield, Bracknell, RG42 3RZ
GoodCQC · Nov 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

People with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs can receive residential support at The Lodge, including support for older people and younger adults. The home sits within Voyage Care, whose services also include supported living, community support and assistance in people’s own homes.

Support is organised around individual goals, preferences and values rather than a single fixed pathway.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in Bracknell Forest?

2 learning disability care homes in Bracknell Forest are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Bracknell Forest?

Bracknell Forest council paid on average £1,166 a week for residential care and £1,325 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,208 and £1,244. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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