The Albany Care Home

The Albany Care Home is a nursing home in Oxford, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Healthcare Homes, which operates 48 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2020.

At its latest inspection, published August 2023, the CQC rated The Albany Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

The Albany Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Oxfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,597 a week for residential care and £2,030 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 147 registered care homes in Oxfordshire. The nearest to The Albany Care Home include St Luke's Hospital - Oxford, The Headington Care Home and St Andrew's Residential Care Home Limited, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.