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The Care Quality Commission says action is need to improve the privacy, dignity and safety of patients going for surgery.

The care home was inspected on 25 March 2019 by the national body that checks the quality of social care services.

It is likely to take more than two years to relocate Focus House, for people with mental health needs, and the learning disability respite service, to sites that are fully fit-for-purpose.

Most of the 2,600 patients will be automatically transferred to two other GP surgeries, when the husband-and-wife GP team at Peppard Rd Surgery retire.

Local people have come together for reflective conversations about end-of-life issues as part of Dying Matters Week events in Reading.