Nursing care evidence

Nursing homes in Oxford

Compare nursing-registered care homes in Oxford using public CQC ratings, fee signals, review evidence and financial indicators before you build a shortlist.

Nursing homes

CQC rated

Price or financial signal

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Local care-type evidence

Nursing homes decision signals in Oxford

Use these local nursing homes signals before comparing individual homes in Oxford. We only show sections where the underlying public data is strong enough to help a family compare homes.

Nursing homes

14 matching homes in Oxford; the decision signals below use the currently visible listed homes.

CQC quality mix

86% Good+

14 visible listed homes have a current published CQC rating in this care-type set.

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Weekly fee range

£1,400-£2,365

23 visible fee signals are available; room type and assessed needs can change the final quote.

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Financial signals

93% covered

13 visible listed homes have usable public company-risk signals; 8 show elevated signals.

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Postcode clusters

Local postcode clusters have enough matching homes to support area-level comparison.

Starting shortlist

1 home

A compact starting set is available for home-level comparison below.

Where Oxford looks stronger

CQC quality mix

86% Good+

14 visible listed homes have a current published CQC rating in this care-type set.

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Weekly fee range

£1,400-£2,365

23 visible fee signals are available; room type and assessed needs can change the final quote.

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What to verify before shortlisting

Financial signals

93% covered

13 visible listed homes have usable public company-risk signals; 8 show elevated signals.

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Postcode starting points

OX26

100% Good+

OX43

100% Good+

OX33

67% Good+

Home-level checks to start with

St Luke's Hospital - OxfordGood · from £1,428/week · High public financial-risk signal

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Why this nursing page is open

We only open nursing pages where the city has enough registered nursing inventory and enough public evidence to avoid a thin page. Oxford passes the current gate.

14 nursing homes

14 CQC-rated homes

14 price or financial signals

14 homes available for comparison

Usable parent city guide

No broken home detail links

RCH Score methodology

How we rank care homes in Oxford

Score 0–10 · updated monthly

CQC inspections can be 2–4 years old. Our RCH Score combines the official inspection result with live signals — real reviews, quality trajectory, and financial stability — to surface homes that are performing well today, not just at the last inspection.

CQC

CQC inspection rating

40%

The official Care Quality Commission rating — Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate. The primary quality signal, but can be up to 4 years old.

Online reviews

30%

Average star rating from verified public reviews across the web, weighted by volume. Reflects the day-to-day experience of residents and families. Only counted when 10+ reviews exist.

CQC trend

15%

Whether the home's rating has been improving, stable, or declining across its last three inspections. An improving trajectory can offset an older rating.

Financial stability

15%

Operational risk derived from Companies House filings — profit/loss trend, debt levels, and director changes. Financially stressed homes face higher closure and quality risk.

Rankings are calculated from public data only. We do not accept referral fees or paid placements from care homes.

The RCH Score is a decision-support tool, not a definitive ranking. Always visit a home in person and ask for the latest CQC inspection report before making a decision.

When one Oxford home stands out, verify it properly

Care Home Check reviews one home across finance, staffing, reviews and inspection history, so your family can pressure-test the decision before moving forward.

Individual Provider

Dementia

Nursing9 beds5.0(2)View independent evidence

OX2 9QY

St Luke's Hospital - Oxford, Oxford

Good

High Public Risk

Early review insights

Nursing63 beds£1,428-£1,575/wk4.1(15)View independent evidence

OX3 7PF

The Headington Care Home, Oxford

Specialist dementia nursing home

Good

High Public Risk

Early review insights

Dementia

Mental Health

Nursing60 beds4.4(15)View independent evidence

OX3 7XR

Vale House, Oxford

Specialist dementia nursing home

Good

Low Public Risk

Early review insights

Dementia

Nursing40 beds4.2(10)View independent evidence

OX4 4XL

Oaken Holt Nursing and Residential Home, Oxford

Specialist dementia nursing home

Good

High Public Risk

Dementia

Nursing59 beds£1,500-£1,750/wkView independent evidence

OX2 9NL

Wytham House, Oxford

Specialist dementia nursing home

Good

High Public Risk

Dementia

Nursing40 beds£1,600-£1,850/wkView independent evidence

OX2 9NL

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The Albany Care Home, Oxford

Specialist dementia nursing home

Requires improvement

High Public Risk

Dementia

Nursing38 bedsView independent evidence

OX3 7SN

The Triangle Care Home, Oxford

Specialist dementia nursing home

Requires improvement

High Public Risk

Dementia

Nursing25 beds£1,400-£1,654/wkView independent evidence

OX33 1XW

Nursing care questions in Oxford

How do I compare nursing homes in Oxford?

Start with homes registered for nursing care, then compare CQC ratings, inspection freshness, fees, review signals and financial indicators before arranging visits.

Are nursing homes different from residential care homes in Oxford?

Nursing homes can support residents who need registered nursing care. Residential care homes usually focus on personal care, accommodation and daily support without continuous nursing provision.

Does RightCareHome rank nursing homes in Oxford by sponsorship?

No. RightCareHome is funded by families, not care homes. The page uses public evidence such as CQC ratings, costs, review signals and financial data rather than paid placement.

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