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Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare)

18 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 5NZ
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Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare), Oxford
Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare), Oxford
Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare), Oxford

Tucked into a quiet stretch of Kennington Road just south of central Oxford, Kirlena House is a small residential care home where older people can settle into later life at their own pace. The home accepts permanent residents, respite guests, and those recovering from a hospital stay, and is experienced in supporting people living with dementia and other age-related conditions.

What sets Kirlena House apart is its scale. With a modest... 

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Care Provided by Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare)

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • Younger Adults

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 14 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Convalescent Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Day Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential Care£1,200 - £2,200£1,200 - £2,200
Residential Dementia Care£1,200 - £2,200£1,200 - £2,200

Contact Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare) to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Free initial health assessment to give you an affordable and effective care fee proposal

A free nutrition and diet assessment will be completed on admission, and choice of nutritious meals as well as snacks and drinks will be offered throughout the day. Our chef creates fresh and nutritious meals throughout the day with drinks included.

A room for your own personal (most with ensuite)

An electronic Person Centred Care plan that can be monitored by relatives/friends (subject to consents): full care plan monitors all heath concerns, updates your social and recreational activities and interests, and as far a reasonably possible to meet your particular interests.

Our management and care team will liaise on your behalf with the relevant Health Professionals. This includes arranging appointments with your nominated GP, dentists, social worker, opticians, chiropodist, and audiologists. The Home ensures the Health Authority provides supplies wherever possible.

A personal laundry service (not dry cleaning)

Excludes:
The Resident shall from his/her own resources provide (other than medication by prescription) hairdresser costs, additional newspapers or magazines, clothing, toilet requisites and other items of luxury or personal nature.
Hairdressing
Personal newspapers and magazines
New Personal clothing
Bespoke Personal toiletry items
Dry cleaning
Taxis

Transport costs for hospital appointments. If representatives, relatives or friends are unable to accompany residents to hospital or other appointments, the Home will endeavour to arrange staff to accompany the Resident and the cost of this will be billed to the Resident or his/her representative.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Magdalena Liskiewicz (Registered Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 55+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 1990
  • Last Refurbishment: 2020
  • Number of floors: 3

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (14)

Visiting

  • Kirlena House operates an open visiting policy and warmly welcomes family, friends, and visitors at any time of day. There is no need to book in advance, although visitors are encouraged to avoid mealtimes where possible so residents can enjoy their meals without interruption. On arrival, visitors are asked to sign in at the front entrance for fire safety and security purposes, and to sign out again when they leave. The home is fully accessible at ground level, with wide corridors and accessible toilet facilities available for visitors throughout the building. Children of all ages are welcome and the team finds that intergenerational visits are often a real highlight for residents. Well-behaved pets are also welcome to visit, subject to a brief chat with the home manager beforehand to make sure the visit suits the resident and others around them. Visitors are welcome to spend time with their loved one in their private bedroom or to make use of the communal lounges, dining areas, and landscaped garden. A quiet sitting room is available for families who would like more privacy, including during end-of-life visits when family members are welcome to stay overnight. Tea, coffee, and light refreshments are offered to visitors throughout the day at no charge, and visitors are welcome to join their loved one for a meal by prior arrangement with the kitchen team. Free on-site parking is available directly outside the home, with additional on-street parking nearby. The home is also easily reached by local bus services and is within walking distance of central Oxford.

Parking

  • Kirlena House offers free on-site parking directly outside the home, with space for several vehicles. Visitors are welcome to park whenever they come, and there is no need to book a space in advance. The car park is on level ground and only a short, step-free walk from the main entrance, making it easy for visitors with reduced mobility or pushchairs to reach the home comfortably. Additional on-street parking is available nearby on Kennington Road for busier times, such as family gatherings or special occasions. Visitors are kindly asked to park considerately and to keep the area immediately in front of the entrance clear at all times, so that emergency vehicles can access the home without delay.

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Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare) has a Review Score of 8.4 (8.357) out of 10, based on 1 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare) has 15 reviews.

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Review from Debbie M (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 December 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Mabel D (Sister of Resident) published on 14 December 2020 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Paula H (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 December 2019 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Karen J (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 December 2019 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Jenny W (Daughter of Resident) published on 14 December 2018 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 30 August 2019
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Good
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare)

How much does Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare) cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person between £1,200 and £2,200 for residential care (respite between £1,200 and £2,200) and between £1,200 and £2,200 for residential dementia care (respite between £1,200 and £2,200). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).

What types of Care is Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare) registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse, Younger Adults are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare) have?

There are 14 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare)?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Kirlena House Care Home (Auditcare) to the centre of Oxford?

1.9 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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