Your guide to the best care homes around Vale of White Horse.
The Grange is based in the picturesque village of Stanford in the Vale, just a short drive from Faringdon in the heart of Oxfordshire.
From
£1,450
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
Amidst the scenic surroundings of Abingdon, Bridge House Care Home provides high quality, person-centred care for older adults and is one of the most highly regarded care homes in Oxfordshire.
From
£1,890
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
Benefiting from strong links with the local community of Wantage, Stirlings is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,290
per week
Hidden behind Wantage Community Hospital, the outstanding Wantage Care Home in Oxfordshire boasts a dedicated team and a coveted 'Good' CQC rating.
From
£1,390
per week
Chawley Grove is a state-of-the-art care home in Oxfordshire, offering exceptional residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in a luxury environment and stunning surroundings.
From
£1,550
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
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
Iffley Residential and Nursing Home in Oxford is in the serene Iffley village with beautiful gardens.
From
£1,579
per week
Framland, managed by the Pilgrims' Friend Society, is a welcoming care home situated in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
From
£1,464
per week
Sitting perfectly in the popular area of Iffley, close to Oxford, Isis House provides expert residential, dementia, nursing, respite and intermediate care to the elderly.
From
£1,470
per week
Coxwell Hall, a 19th Century Grade II listed home, is set in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside near Faringdon.
From
£1,500
per week
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Nestled within perfectly manicured grounds in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, Stowford House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, nursing, dementia and respite care to those in need.
From
£1,550
per week
From
£1,631
per week
There are numerous care homes in the Vale of White Horse district, which stretches from the edge of Oxford to the Cotswolds. From nursing homes with registered nurses to specialist dementia care homes, all our Vale of White Horse care homes will provide a brilliant standard of care for your loved one. There are also residential care homes, where dignified personal care, including helping with washing and dressing, will be given.
The Close Care Home is one of the best care homes in the Vale of White Horse district, offering amazing nursing, dementia, and respite care. This award-winning, family-run home features en-suite bedrooms and a variety of cosy spaces like The Boat House Bistro and the Lily Room Spa. Residents here enjoy a packed activity schedule and luxurious amenities, including a hair salon and private dining spaces. Rated 'Outstanding' by CQC across all criteria, The Close ensures exceptional, personalised care
The Grange Care Home, located in Stanford in the Vale near Faringdon, offers high-quality residential, dementia, and nursing care, along with respite options. This Forest Healthcare home has 44 beds, with half featuring en-suite wetrooms. Residents can partake in diverse activities such as art workshops, garden parties, and day trips. The tranquil patio garden and the extensive library make it a haven for relaxation. Rated 'Outstanding' by CQC in ‘Caring’ and ‘Responsiveness’, The Grange ensures a vibrant, fulfilling lifestyle for your loved ones
Bridge House Care Home in Abingdon, Vale of White Horse, is highly regarded for its exceptional residential, nursing, and dementia care. With 71 en-suite bedrooms, a hair and beauty salon, gym, and library, this Carebase home offers a comfortable, stimulating setting. Bridge House's ‘Outstanding’ CQC rating in the ‘Responsiveness’ and ‘Well-Led’ categories reflects its team’s commitment to high-quality, person-centred care. Residents here can enjoy activities in the elegant communal areas
Stirlings Care Home, located in Wantage, offers expert residential and respite care with a real home-from-home atmosphere. This Orders Of St John home features beautifully decorated bedrooms, cosy lounges, and a luxurious hairdressing salon. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, from seated yoga to exploring the local town and gardens. With a CQC rating of 'Good,' Stirlings ensures a welcoming, engaging setting where every day is unique and fulfilling for your loved ones
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Here is some further information about care homes in Vale of White Horse.
How many care homes are there in Vale of White Horse?
We have 169 care homes in Vale of White Horse. 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 Vale of White Horse?
Care home costs vary significantly across Vale of White Horse. The average cost of care in Vale of White Horse is £1,030 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 Vale of White Horse?
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 Vale of White Horse may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Vale of White Horse care home fees?
In Vale of White Horse, 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 Vale of White Horse regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Vale of White Horse 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 Vale of White Horse care homes offer residential care?
8 Vale of White Horse 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 Vale of White Horse 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 Vale of White Horse?
We have 6 nursing homes in Vale of White Horse 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 Vale of White Horse offer dementia care?
7 care homes in Vale of White Horse 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 Vale of White Horse care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 8 respite care homes in Vale of White Horse 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 Vale of White Horse.
Are there any care homes in Vale of White Horse that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
6 Vale of White Horse 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.
Vale of White Horse's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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