Mulberry Care
Mulberry Care is a residential care home in Reading, Reading (RG6 1LP). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Mulberry Care
We at Mulberry Care are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Reading, providing specialist older person care, dementia support, and respite stays for families across the RG postcode area and beyond. Nestled within the vibrant town of Reading in the South East, our home offers a comfortable and homely environment where residents can feel truly settled. The surroundings have been thoughtfully arranged to promote both independence and companionship, with communal spaces that encourage friendship and quieter areas for those who value peaceful moments of reflection. Being situated in Reading means residents remain close to familiar landmarks, local amenities, and, most importantly, the loved ones who matter most to them. Our specialisms lie in caring for older people, delivering dedicated residential care, supporting those living with dementia, and offering respite care for families who need short term support. For residents, this means receiving compassionate assistance tailored to their individual needs, whether that involves help with daily routines, personalised dementia care that honours each person's life story, or simply the reassurance of a safe and nurturing home. For families, it means peace of mind knowing that a loved one is being looked after by a team who genuinely care. Our respite offering also provides invaluable support for carers who need a well earned break, safe in the knowledge that their relative is in capable and kind hands. We are proud to hold an overall "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, following our most recent inspection in May 2026. This rating extends across every domain assessed, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. For families, this consistent standard reflects the dedication of our team and the quality of everyday life within our home, offering genuine reassurance during what can often be a difficult decision making process. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the trust that comes with it. We warmly invite you to get in touch with us to learn more about life at Mulberry Care, arrange a visit, or discuss how we might support your loved one. Whatever your circumstances, we are here to listen, guide, and welcome you with open arms.
Care provided at Mulberry Care
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 8 May 2026
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Mulberry Care
Where is Mulberry Care located?
Mulberry Care is a residential care home in Reading, Reading, RG6 1LP. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Mulberry Care provide?
Mulberry Care is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Mulberry Care's CQC rating?
Mulberry Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 8 May 2026. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Mulberry Care provide dementia care?
Yes. Mulberry Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Mulberry Care offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Mulberry Care offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Mulberry Care
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Mulberry Care Limited is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Mulberry Care Limited is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Mulberry Care Limited offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Mulberry Care Limited is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South East
Mulberry Care Limited has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,200 to £1,550 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Mulberry Care Limited. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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