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Care homes in Cherwell

There are 33 registered care homes in Cherwell, 21 of them registered for nursing. Between them they have 1,562 registered beds, an average of 47 a home. 27 have a CQC rating, and 81% of those are Good or Outstanding (2 Outstanding). 5 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Nursing homes in Cherwell 21Residential care homes in Cherwell 12Dementia care homes in Cherwell 26

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The homes

What Oxfordshire pays for a care home place

Residential care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,013 a week£45 more than the middle council in England (£968), the 64th highest of 152.
Nursing care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,123 a week£38 more than the middle council in England (£1,085), the 65th highest of 151.

This is what the council spent, averaged over every placement it paid for, not a fee anyone is quoted. People paying for themselves are usually charged more: the Competition and Markets Authority found a 41% gap on average in 2017. Nursing figures exclude NHS-funded nursing care, which the NHS pays to the home on top. Source: Department of Health and Social Care, Adult social care finance report 2024-25. Every council compared