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 - Browse 20 South Oxfordshire Area Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score)

Avg. Review Score 9.7 Total 1,562 Reviews

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Wellford Gardens
Park Hill, Wheatley, Oxford OX33 1ND 
10 27 reviews
Wellford Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire
"We have just celebrated our mother's 93rd birthday in the fine dining room at Wellford Gardens. The food and service was excellent. Our…"   Read all 27 reviews
  • from £1,670 / week
  • 65 Rooms
Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Wellford Gardens is a purpose-built care home where residents are able to embrace a relaxed, all-inclusive lifestyle. There are 65 bedrooms, each featuring an ensuite wet room, and many boasting ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Hallmark Henley Manor
Mill Lane, Henley-on-Thames RG9 4HD 
9.9 63 reviews
Hallmark Henley Manor, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
"I arrived in Henley Manor is November & stayed for 13 weeks. The staff are all very helpful & friendly. The facilities are excellent &…"   Read all 63 reviews
  • from £2,060 / week
  • 80 Rooms
Group/Owner Hallmark Luxury Care Homes

Set on a charming country lane in Henley-on-Thames, Hallmark Henley Manor is a place where residents can thrive. Ease into life and experience luxury with a homely feel along with a passionate team ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
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  • Dementia Residential Care
Watlington & District Residential and Nursing Home
Hill Road, Watlington OX49 5AE 
9.9 149 reviews
Watlington & District Residential and Nursing Home, Watlington, Oxfordshire
"Everything you would expect from a first-class care home and then so much more. All the staff go above and beyond, taking care to the next…"   Read all 149 reviews
  • from £1,554 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

Watlington is a stunning home in a rural village, with spectacular gardens overlooking the Chiltern Hills. But it’s the outstanding CQC rated team (April 2019) and the care they provide which makes ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Cleeve Lodge Ltd
11 Elmhurst Road, Goring-on-Thames, Reading RG8 9BN 
9.9 65 reviews
Cleeve Lodge Ltd, Reading, Oxfordshire
"My mother has lived at Cleeve Lodge for a year now. She does not want to be in a home, but has said herself, from the start, "If you must…"   Read all 65 reviews
  • from £1,300 / week
  • 23 Rooms

Cleeve Lodge is a family-run care home rated CQC Outstanding for the third consecutive time (2016, 2019 and 2025) - reflecting nearly 50 years of service to the local Goring and Streatley ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Waterside Court Care Home
26 Winterbook, Wallingford OX10 9EG 
9.9 56 reviews
Barchester Waterside Court Care Home, Wallingford, Oxfordshire
"My mother has been at Waterside Court for 5 months; she loves it. The staff are so friendly and caring; nothing is too much trouble. It…"   Read all 56 reviews
  • from £1,589 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Waterside Court Care Home is located in the historic market town and civil parish of Wallingford in South Oxfordshire, ideally situated for visiting Reading, Benson, Henley and Thame. Waterside Court ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Cuttlebrook Hall
1 Stock Road, Eastern Bypass, Thame OX9 3SP 
9.9 71 reviews
Cuttlebrook Hall, Thame, Oxfordshire
"Such a wonderful place. The staff are amazing and so calm and gentle with the residents. On my visits I am made to feel welcome and offered…"   Read all 71 reviews
  • from £1,800 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Cuttlebrook Hall care home in Thame offers a comprehensive range of high-quality care services for older people, all in a luxurious, purpose-built setting. The experienced and passionate team ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Abbeycrest Nursing Home
Essex Way, Kennylands Road, Sonning Common, Reading RG4 9RG 
9.8 154 reviews
Abbeycrest Nursing Home, Reading, Oxfordshire
"Abbeycrest is a warm, friendly care home. The staff are so caring and kind. My mum is so happy here, she is very content, and all her needs…"   Read all 154 reviews
  • from £2,047 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Aria Care

Abbeycrest Nursing Home is located in the quiet village of Sonning Common, in the heart of the Chilterns, offering residential, nursing and dementia care, including trial stays, short stays, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
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  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Valerian Court Care Home
The Broadway, Didcot OX11 8ET 
9.8 73 reviews
Valerian Court Care Home, Didcot, Oxfordshire
"I cannot praise this home and it's staff enough, My mother has been at this home in residential care since September 2025 , the home is and…"   Read all 73 reviews
  • from £1,475 / week
  • 70 Rooms

Valerian Court Care Home in Didcot, Oxfordshire delivers luxury living with the reassurance of a full continuum of care. This purpose-built home offers elegant en-suite accommodation for up to 70 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Cedar Lodge
Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Reading RG8 7EJ 
9.8 18 reviews
Cedar Lodge, Reading, Oxfordshire
"We recently traveled from the US to visit my wife's beloved mother at Cedar Lodge and were immediately delighted with the quality of the…"   Read all 18 reviews
  • from £1,750 / week
  • 45 Rooms
Group/Owner EQ Care Group

Cedar Lodge care home in Whitchurch-on-Thames aims to offer residents the care they need in a welcoming environment. The care home is operated by the EQ Care Group and offers residential care and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
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  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Benson House
Churchfield Lane, Benson, Wallingford OX10 6SH 
9.8 69 reviews
Benson House, Wallingford, Oxfordshire
"Since my wife has been in Benson House, now for over a month, she has been shown nothing but kindness and respect from all members of…"   Read all 69 reviews
  • from £1,907 / week
  • 70 Rooms
Group/Owner Caring Homes Group

The expert team at Benson Care Home can support a range of care requirements. They have a team of fully trained nurses with specialist expertise, chosen for their compassion and experience. The home ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Hempton Field Care Home
36 Lower Icknield Way, Chinnor OX39 4EB 
9.7 86 reviews
Barchester Hempton Field Care Home, Chinnor, Oxfordshire
"Our mother-in-law has spent two weeks with you for respite care following a period of illness and hospitalisation that left her weaker than…"   Read all 86 reviews
  • from £1,596 / week
  • 25 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Overlooking the stunning farmland of the Chiltern Hills, this impeccably landscaped former doctor's house is situated a short distance from the centre of Chinnor. The home offers nursing, respite, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
Huntercombe Hall Care Home
Huntercombe Place, Nuffield, Henley-on-Thames RG9 5SE 
9.7 78 reviews
Huntercombe Hall Care Home, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
"The care home continues to be a caring, comfortable and safe home for my mother-in-law. She seems to be happy at Huntercombe and has…"   Read all 78 reviews
  • from £1,575 / week
  • 42 Rooms
Group/Owner Aria Care

Huntercombe Hall Nursing and Care Home is an elegant Victorian Manor House, providing residential, nursing and dementia care for up to 42 elderly residents, including trial stays, short stays, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Westgate House
Millington Road, Wallingford OX10 8FE 
9.7 79 reviews
Westgate House, Wallingford, Oxfordshire
"My Mum was resident in Westgate for over 3 years; she had Alzheimer's/Dementia and passed away in October 2025. She began her stay on…"   Read all 79 reviews
  • from £1,625 / week
  • 61 Rooms
Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Westgate House is a sixty-one capacity care home located in Wallingford, dedicated to person-centred methods, flexible nursing and dementia care. Care charity and provider The Orders of St John ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Acacia Lodge
Quebec Road, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1EY 
9.7 115 reviews
Acacia Lodge, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
"My mum has been here just over a week and has been welcomed into the home with open arms. The management and all staff cannot do enough…"   Read all 115 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 55 Rooms
Group/Owner Aria Care

Acacia Lodge is a purpose-built nursing home situated in the picturesque town of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, offering 55 spacious en-suite rooms with personal showers, a wide range of facilities ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Meadows
Britwell Road, Didcot OX11 7JN 
9.6 101 reviews
The Meadows, Didcot, Oxfordshire
"My Father has been in the meadows for a month and the care has been excellent it's clean, the staff are kind, he enjoyed the food and loved…"   Read all 101 reviews
  • from £1,500 / week
  • 68 Rooms
Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

The Meadows is registered for sixty-eight residents and a team of skilled and friendly carers provide residential, early-stage dementia and nursing care for older people. Care homes from The ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Rush Court
Shillingford Road, Shillingford Hill, Wallingford OX10 8LL 
9.6 87 reviews
Rush Court, Wallingford, Oxfordshire
"Carehome itself appears well maintained and comfortable and appropriate for its residents and staff. All staff are warm, friendly and…"   Read all 87 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 50 Rooms
Group/Owner Elizabeth Finn Homes Ltd

Rush Court Care Home is a stylish, tranquil home and an excellent choice, nestled in the idyllic Oxfordshire countryside, it is vibrant and welcoming, offering residential, nursing, and palliative ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Close Care Home
Burcot, Abingdon OX14 3DP 
9.5 34 reviews
The Close Care Home, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
"My mother has been on Willows Wing for the past few months. She has been the recipient of compassionate and excellent care from Fartun,…"   Read all 34 reviews
  • from £1,800 / week
  • 90 Rooms
Group/Owner Eleanor Nursing and Social Care Ltd

The Close Care Home in Abingdon, set in scenic surroundings, offers high-quality residential care and nursing care. Staff are caring and compassionate and treat every person as an individual. The ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Meadowcroft
78 Queens Road, Thame OX9 3NQ 
9.5 102 reviews
Meadowcroft, Thame, Oxfordshire
"My mother is well cared for. I have every confidence in all staff. My mum found it very difficult at first to settle, and it has taken…"   Read all 102 reviews
  • from £1,550 / week
  • 71 Rooms
Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Meadowcroft is a seventy-one capacity care home located in Thame, dedicated to person-centred methods and offering quality care for old age-related care needs and adults diagnosed with ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Chilterns Court Care Centre
York Road, Henley-on-Thames RG9 2DR 
9.5 107 reviews
Chilterns Court Care Centre, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
"A superb care home, one where real love & care is shown to the individual residents. My mother came to Chilterns Court 2/3 years ago, and I…"   Read all 107 reviews
  • from £1,740 / week
  • 64 Rooms
Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Chilterns Court Care Centre is located close to the centre of bustling Henley-on-Thames, right next to the new Townlands Health Campus. This modern but homely care centre provides nursing, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Grange
Grange Close, Manor Road, Goring-on-Thames, Reading RG8 9EA 
9.6 28 reviews
The Grange, Reading, Oxfordshire
"Just cannot say enough good praise the team at the Grange. Thanks for looking after our Mum all the way through and the superb care during…"   Read all 28 reviews
  • from £1,200 / week
  • 35 Rooms
Group/Owner Goring Care Homes Ltd

The Grange is a Reading care home located in scenic grounds, where older clients can achieve a comfortable retirement with the peace of mind that skilled and friendly care workers are always on ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care