Find your home in Berkshire

Care homes that feel like home from day one. Our thoughtfully designed homes offer comfortable surroundings, genuine support and the kind of attention to detail that makes all the difference. Whether you need residential care, dementia support or respite stays, our Berkshire locations provide excellent care in warm, welcoming environments. Everything’s designed around helping people live well – giving both residents and families the confidence that comes from knowing you’re in the right place.

Award-winning care

Our award-winning homes have been listed multiple times as a top 20 care home by carehome.co.uk, alongside winners and finalists in the Care Awards. Why? We focus on what makes life worth living. Morning tea on the terrace. Laughter over cocktails. Residents tending gardens they planted themselves. This is what outstanding care looks like.

Awards

“Choosing Burcot for my father was one of the best decisions I've ever made.”

Janet, daughter of resident

Shinfield, Berkshire

Shinfield View – Reading

One of only 21 homes in the UK rated Outstanding in all five CQC domains, and set in the heart of the Berkshire village of Shinfield.

  • A bar and bistro with fine dining and cocktails
  • A vibrant village green location
  • A bespoke hair salon
  • Smart TVs and direct, in-room phones

Our services in Berkshire

Shinfield View

School Grn,
Shinfield,
Reading,
RG2 9EH

0118 467 4727

FAQs

Browse our most commonly asked questions on our care in Berkshire. If anything isn't covered please reach out to us directly.

The Berkley Collection's home in Berkshire is Shinfield View, a purpose-built luxury care home in Shinfield, just south of Reading. It's our Berkshire flagship, offering residential, nursing and specialist dementia care in a CQC-rated setting with a bar and bistro, fine dining, cinema, salon and beautifully landscaped gardens.

Shinfield View in Shinfield is consistently ranked among the top care homes in the Reading area. Just off the M4 and minutes from central Reading, it combines an easy location for family visits with five-star Berkley standards - comprehensive nursing and dementia care, elegant suites, and amenities like a bistro bar, cinema and gardens designed for everyday enjoyment.

Shinfield View offers residential care, nursing care, specialist dementia care, respite stays and end-of-life care, all in one luxury Berkshire home. Our in-house clinical team means care can flex as needs change, so residents rarely need to move. Couples are welcomed, and tailored support plans are built around each individual rather than a fixed timetable.

Weekly fees at Shinfield View depend on the suite and the level of care - residential, nursing or dementia. Rather than publish a one-size number, we prepare a clear, all-inclusive quote after meeting you and understanding your needs. Contact our Reading team or book a tour of Shinfield View for transparent, personalised pricing with no hidden extras.

Shinfield View blends hotel-level luxury with serious clinical care. Residents have a bar and bistro, elegant fine dining, a private cinema, a hair and beauty salon, quiet lounges, landscaped gardens and en-suite suites throughout. A packed activities programme runs daily, from live music and outings around Reading to gentle exercise classes and gardening in the grounds.

Yes. Shinfield View has a dedicated dementia community with specially trained teams, calming sensory design and safe outdoor spaces, delivering person-led care for residents living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. It's one of the most comprehensive dementia offerings in the Reading and Berkshire area, with 24-hour support and families welcomed at any time.

Yes - Shinfield View has an open visiting policy. Family and friends are welcome throughout the day to share a coffee in the bistro, join in an activity, or simply spend quiet time together in the suite or gardens. We'll happily host lunch or a family celebration too. Just let our Reading team know you're coming so we can make it special.

Visit, don't just browse. Spend an hour at Shinfield View - meet the care team, try lunch in the dining room, see a suite, and walk the gardens. Ask about staffing, dementia provision and how care adapts over time. A good luxury care home in Berkshire should feel warm the moment you step in - and we'd love you to see if Shinfield View does.

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