The Headington Care Home
CQC: Requires improvement Nursing home in Oxford
The Headington Care Home is a nursing home in Oxford, run by GCH (Alder) Ltd. It is registered for 60 beds. The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement on 24 June 2026. It is registered to care for people with dementia, mental health conditions.
Contact The Headington Care Home
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What the regulator found
The Care Quality Commission rated The Headington Care Home Requires improvement on 24 June 2026, from an assessment.
Safe
Requires improvement
Effective
Requires improvement
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Requires improvement
The registration
- Type
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 60
- Address
- Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7XR
- Council
- Oxfordshire
- On the register
- 1 year, since 25 April 2025
- Last CQC check
- 24 June 2026
- Phone
- 01895257010
Registered to care for
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Dementia
- Mental health conditions
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
From the public register, which we read every week. Registration means a home is allowed to operate and is inspected; it is not a recommendation. Visit, ask to see the most recent report, and ask about fees in writing. Where our data comes from
Oxfordshire spent an average of £1,123 a week per resident on nursing care for over-65s in 2024-25. That is a council average, not this home’s fee, and people paying for themselves are usually charged more. What every council pays
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