Your guide to the best care homes around South Oxfordshire.
The stunning Sonning Gardens Care Home is situated in Sonning, Berkshire and provides expert residential, nursing, dementia, respite and palliative care to older adults.
From
£1,250
per week
Located in the peaceful village of Goring-on-Thames, this extended Victorian house provides 24-hour residential and respite care across two floors.
From
£1,250
per week
Nestled within the scenic countryside of Burcot near Abingdon, The Close is an award-winning care home that provides exceptional and bespoke nursing, dementia and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,500
per week
Perfectly located on the outskirts of the friendly town of Reading, The Devonshire.
From
£1,350
per week
Nestled in a picturesque conservation area with stunning countryside views of Streatley On Thames, Coombe House offers personalised residential, dementia, and respite care for up to 24 residents in Reading.
From
£1,550
per week
Tucked away in a quiet residential area near the town centre of Didcot, The Meadows is a stunning care home that provides compassionate nursing, residential and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,000
per week
Maitland House, operated by Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society, offers exceptional residential and respite care in a small, purpose-built care home situated in Reading.
From
£1,180
per week
Situated in the eastern Oxford suburb of Headington, Townsend House is a traditional care home that provides compassionate residential and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,235
per week
Lyndhurst Residential Home, managed by Goring Care Homes, is situated in the picturesque village of Goring-on-Thames.
From
£1,250
per week
The Grange, managed by Goring Care Homes, is a charming residential care home situated in the serene landscapes of Goring-on-Thames.
From
£1,400
per week
Situated in the area of Summertown, just north of Oxford, Green Gates care home provides expert residential, respite and nursing care to the elderly.
From
£1,400
per week
Abingdon Court is an attractive purpose-built care home in the historic town of Abingdon-on-Thames and specialises in residential, nursing and dementia care.
From
£1,402
per week
Sitting in the heart of Oxfordshire, Marston Court is a well-established care home that provides expert residential, respite and day care to the elderly.
From
£1,405
per week
Conveniently nestled in a quiet residential area of Headington, Oxford, St Luke’s Hospital boasts over six decades of expertise in delivering top-notch nursing care.
From
£1,428
per week
Located close to Princes Risborough town centre, Cherry Tree care home is an integral part of Chiltern Care Services, offering a range of residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care options for individuals in Buckinghamshire.
From
£1,450
per week
Our care homes in South Oxfordshire provide plenty of support options, such as nursing homes with qualified nurses and residential care homes for everyday care needs. We also provide specialist care services in dementia care homes. Meanwhile, if your loved one requires short-term care, this can be provided within one of the area's best respite care homes. Each South Oxfordshire care home has strong connections with the local community and often organise day trips to popular attractions like Stonor Park and the idyllic Thames Path.
Coombe House Care Home is one of the best care homes in South Oxfordshire, offering an ‘Outstanding’ CQC rating. This picturesque home in Streatley provides top-tier residential, dementia, and respite care. Residents enjoy a lounge, conservatory, dining areas, and patios with stunning countryside views. The home accommodates 24 residents, with nearly all rooms featuring en-suite facilities. Activities like arts and crafts, hair and beauty treatments, and visits from children enrich daily life. Friends and families are always welcome as well
Located in Henley-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire, Hallmark Henley Manor Care Home offers high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care in a luxurious, purpose-built setting. This home, rated 'Good' by the CQC, features 80 en-suite bedrooms, a café, cinema, and a ‘his and hers’ hair salons. Residents benefit from an all-inclusive fee package and a vibrant activities programme, including exercise classes and flower arranging. Managed by Ellie and her dedicated team, personalised care plans ensure every resident feels happy and settled
Acacia Lodge Care Home provides exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care. This Future Care Group home boasts 55 en-suite bedrooms, beautiful gardens, communal lounges, and an on-site hair salon. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, Acacia Lodge is one of the first UK care homes to use EarlySense technology, enhancing resident safety. Activities such as arts and crafts, hair and beauty treatments, and wellbeing classes keep residents engaged and happy
The Old Vicarage Care Home in Moulsford, near Wallingford, offers excellent residential and dementia care in a beautiful setting. This Friends of the Elderly home, rated 'Good' by the CQC, provides spacious, en-suite rooms in a supportive setting tailored to individual needs. The extensive grounds and sheltered courtyard garden are perfect for relaxation and socialising. With a dedicated team providing personalised care plans, residents receive the highest quality support in a warm, welcoming home
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Here is some further information about care homes in South Oxfordshire.
How many care homes are there in South Oxfordshire?
We have 204 care homes in South Oxfordshire. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in South Oxfordshire?
Care home costs vary significantly across South Oxfordshire. The average cost of care in South Oxfordshire is £1,568 per week.
You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.
What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in South Oxfordshire?
Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.
Additional extras in South Oxfordshire may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect South Oxfordshire care home fees?
In South Oxfordshire, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.
Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.
Are all care homes in South Oxfordshire regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every South Oxfordshire care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.
How many South Oxfordshire care homes offer residential care?
7 South Oxfordshire homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.
Residential care homes in South Oxfordshire offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.
How many nursing homes are there in South Oxfordshire?
We have 7 nursing homes in South Oxfordshire that provide specialist, 24/7 nursing care. Each home offers personalised support for those living with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or other conditions that require regular monitoring and clinical care. Many also provide rehabilitation services after hospital stays or surgery.
This care is delivered by registered nurses and trained care staff in home-from-home settings.
What care homes in South Oxfordshire offer dementia care?
8 care homes in South Oxfordshire provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.
These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.
What South Oxfordshire care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 7 respite care homes in South Oxfordshire that offer short-term stays.
Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in South Oxfordshire.
Are there any care homes in South Oxfordshire that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
6 South Oxfordshire care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.
A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.
South Oxfordshire's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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