Chawley Grove
Oxford, OX2 · 70 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
from £1,825 a week
Dementia care homes in Oxford
26 of the 30 care homes in Oxford are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 16 Good. A dementia care home is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia, with staff trained for it and a building laid out to keep residents safe and settled.
Dementia care homes in Oxford typically cost £1,480 a week, about £76,960 a year, based on 5 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,480 to £1,675. That is about 7% less than the typical residential fee in Oxfordshire of £1,597.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, costs from about £1,120 a week and can look after a couple.
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Iffley Residential and Nursing Home
Oxford, OX4 · 76 beds
CQC: Good
Nursing care
from £2,054 a week
Typical dementia care homes fees in Oxford
Based on 26 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,480 a week
- Usually £1,480 to £1,675 · 5 homes with fees
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Oxford cost?
Dementia care homes in Oxford typically charge £1,480 a week, usually between £1,480 and £1,675. Fees depend on the room and the level of care, so ask each home for a written quote.
How many dementia care homes are there in Oxford?
26 of the 30 CQC-registered care homes in Oxford are dementia care homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
What should I look for in a dementia care home in Oxford?
Look for staff trained in dementia care, a building that is easy to find your way around, secure gardens, a calm routine and activities built around what residents used to enjoy. Ask how the home handles distress and whether it can keep caring for someone as dementia advances, so a second move is not needed.
Will the council pay for dementia care home care in Oxford?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Ask the adult social care team at Oxfordshire council for a needs assessment.