Friends Place, Calcot is more than a care home – it’s a community built with care and compassion. Opening in July 2025, this brand-new, purpose-built care home is designed to provide premium residential, dementia, and respite care, tailored to the unique needs of every resident.
Located in the heart of Calcot, Reading, and close to major transport links, Friends Place is easily accessible for family and friends. Our state-of-the-art home offers a modern yet homely environment, with the following facilities:
· Cinema: Enjoy movie nights and entertainment in a private theatre.
· Salon: Relax and refresh with professional pampering.
· Library: A serene space to read, learn, and reflect.
· Bar: A lively hub for socialising and unwinding.
Every detail of Friends Place is crafted to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where residents feel valued, secure, and supported.
Friends Place is proudly run by Friends of the Elderly, a charity with over 120 years of experience caring for older people.
As a non-profit organisation, our priority is always the well-being of our residents.
Our long-standing reputation for excellence ensures you or your relative are in trusted hands.
Dining at Friends Place is a celebration of good food and great company. Residents can enjoy:
Our dining areas are designed to feel like fine restaurants, creating a social and welcoming environment for every meal.
From engaging activities to moments of quiet relaxation, life at Friends Place is designed to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Whether it’s enjoying a film in the cinema, exploring a favourite book in the library, or joining a community event, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
With over a century of trusted care behind us, Friends Place is your partner in creating a life filled with comfort and dignity.
Discover the difference at Friends Place, Calcot. To learn more or to book a visit, contact us today at Friendsplace@fote.org.uk . We can’t wait to welcome you!
Friends of the Elderly, registered charity in England and Wales (no 226064); registered company in England and Wales (no 133850).
Registered office The Bradbury Centre, Smiles Place, Woking, Surrey, GU22 8BJ. A company limited by guarantee.
