Contents Inside this care directory n Introduction.......................................................6 n Making a decision about care............................6 n How to contact Social Services..........................7 n The Care Act 2014.............................................8 n What has changed?...........................................8 n Alternative ways of meeting your care needs.....9 n Moving into a care home.................................10 n Choosing a suitable home................................10 n Types of care homes........................................10 n Paying for your care home...............................11 n What to ask/look for when you visit a care home ...................................................11 n Registration & inspection of care homes .........15 n Your rights in a care home ..............................15 n Care at Home Services (Domiciliary Care) .......16 n Live-in Care.....................................................18 n Complaints about care services.......................19 n Other sources of information & advice ............20
Registered care homes, care homes with nursing, local authority care homes and independent hospitals in the Berkshire area n Bracknell Forest...............................................22 n Reading...........................................................25 n Slough.............................................................29 n West Berkshire ...............................................31 n Windsor & Maidenhead ...................................37 n Wokingham.....................................................42 n Registered Home Care Agencies in the Berkshire area.................................................48 n Index to Care Homes ......................................60 n Index to Home Care Agencies in the Berkshire area ................................................62 Further copies of the directory can be obtained from any of the Berkshire local authorities. Alternatively an ebook can be viewed here: www.regionalcare.co.uk/berkshire/summer2020
Optalis provides adult social care on behalf of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and Wokingham Borough Council
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