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Care homes in Cassington

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There are 8 care homes in and around Cassington on AskBart. 86% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,264 a week, while Oxfordshire usually pays £1,184. The largest is Floryn House Care Home, with 73 beds.

care homes
8
rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
86%
typical residential fee
£1,264/wkbelow the UK average of £1,704
what Oxfordshire council pays
£1,184/wk

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Beech Court Nursing Home

Care homes in Cassington (8)

★ With family reviews

1 in Cassington, 7 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026

  • Outstanding
  • Good
  • Requires improvement
  • Not rated

Top-rated in Cassington

Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, its highest rating.

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Distance
Beech Court Nursing HomeGood · Sept 2018On request266.6 mi—1.3 mi
Churchfields Care HomeOutstanding · Mar 2020On request385.6 mi—0.1 mi
Floryn House Care Home—On request735.2 mi—2.1 mi
Freeland House Care HomeGood£1,300668.2 mi—2.6 mi
Oaken Holt Nursing and Residential HomeRequires improvement · Feb 2025On request595.0 mi—2.5 mi
Wytham HouseGood · Jul 2025On request405.0 mi—2.5 mi
Yarnton Care HomeGood£1,227605.0 mi—1.7 mi
Yarnton Residential and Nursing HomeGood · Jun 2019On request605.1 mi—1.7 mi

Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.

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Cassington in numbers

86% of Cassington’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, above the England average of 79%, with 1 rated Outstanding. Based on 7 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).

The average residential care home in Cassington costs about £1,264/week, while Oxfordshire’s published usual rate is around £1,184/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £80/week (about £4,160/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.

What Oxfordshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees

Care homes listed8
Rated Good or Outstanding6 of 7 (86%)
Rated Outstanding1
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate1
Average published weekly fee£1,264
Oxfordshire usual weekly rate (2025)£1,184
LargestFloryn House Care Home (73 beds)
Most recently inspectedBeech Court Nursing Home (March 2022)
Homes by care typeResidential 2 · Nursing 2 · Dementia 2 · Respite 2
Average house price, West Oxfordshire (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£416,425
Outstanding1
Good5
Requires improvement1
Not yet rated1
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Cassington£1,264/wk
  • Nursing, Cassington£1,264/wk
  • Dementia, Cassington£1,264/wk
  • Oxfordshire average£1,383/wk
  • UK average£1,704/wk
  • Oxfordshire usual rate£1,184/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Oxfordshire. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Oxfordshire's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.

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Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care

Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in West Oxfordshire

The average house price in West Oxfordshire is £416,425, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.

Average price by property type

All property types
£416,425
Detached
£655,215
Semi-detached
£410,068
Terraced
£335,070
Flats & maisonettes
£211,622

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.

Living in Cassington

Cassington is a South East England town with a stable older population and good everyday amenities — 267 restaurants and cafes, 31 parks, and four supermarkets within reach. It's a reasonable choice for those wanting a mix of social life and green space, though crime figures warrant a careful look.

  • Peaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Safety & PeaceA

Excellent — quieter than 91% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder

Green SpacesC

Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesC

Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

1 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.

  • Criminal damage & arson1
How we grade areas

Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.

Sources — crime: Police.uk, Jul 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated October 2026.

Community & connection in Cassington

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Eynsham Day Centre

We provide a weekly service (Mondays) for the elderly of our community. Members enjoy meeting with each other and participating in a variety of activities (see website eynshamdaycentre.com). The…

1.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1182282)
Charity

Hanborough and District Day Centre

We provide one day a week where elderly people come and enjoy a day companionship and entertainment, We supply morning refreshments, lunch, games entertainment and occasional outings

3.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1026064)
Charity

Kidlington and District Information Centre

The provision of a free, confidential and impartial information service to all individuals, including - Local Services, Communications, travel and transport and Leisure and Tourism information.…

3.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1076509)
Charity

Stonesfield Lunch Club

To provide relief for elderly and disabled people living in Stonesfield and Fawler in particular by the provision of a luncheon club and social facilities.

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1066408)
Charity

The Archway Foundation

Aims to relieve distress caused by loneliness and social isolation. Offers social gatherings and one-to-one support service to those experiencing loneliness. Aims to prevent mental health…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (299533)
Charity

Witney Day Centre

To promote the relief of persons over 60 years of age by the provision of day care services for the benefit of persons living in Witney and surrounding areas.

6.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1181214)

Is Cassington a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Cassington

Cassington suits people seeking a lively social environment with decent local services and outdoor access. The share of residents aged 65+ (18.3%) is just below the national average, so it's not a retirement hotspot, but there's enough community life and infrastructure to support later-living well. Families should weigh proximity to care homes and their own support networks carefully.

Health & support

  • Medical access: You'll need to confirm distances to the nearest GP surgeries, pharmacies and hospital emergency services as part of your care-home search — contact local homes for details.
  • Safety: Recorded crime stands at 324 offences in the 2026-04 period, with violent crime and shoplifting among the most common. This is a figure to weigh against your own comfort.
  • Family & connection: Consider whether family and support networks can reach you easily; isolation is a real risk in later life, regardless of local amenities.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Check individual care-home fees against the national average for your region; costs vary widely by home and level of care.
  • Transport: Confirm bus and rail links to nearby towns and cities as part of your decision — mobility and access to specialist services matter.
  • Housing options: Care-home provision in Cassington should be explored directly with local operators and the care-home directory.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Cassington has 31 parks and 11 allotments, offering good scope for walks and gardening. There are 85 pubs and bars and 267 restaurants and cafes, supporting an active social life.
  • Community: Look into what memory cafés, social groups and support networks are run by local care homes or community organisations.
  • Climate: South East England typically has mild winters and moderate rainfall — generally comfortable, though damp spells are common.

Things to weigh up

  • Crime levels: Violent crime and shoplifting are the most common offences recorded; factor this into your sense of safety and whether the town feels right for you.
  • Population and retirement provision: With 18.3% of residents aged 65+, this is not a traditional retirement area, so the range and availability of care homes may be more limited than in established older-population towns.

Questions about care homes in Cassington

How many care homes are there in Cassington?

There are 8 care homes listed in and around Cassington on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.

How much does a care home in Cassington cost?

Care homes in Cassington range from around £1,227 to around £1,300 per week, with averages of £1,264 for residential, £1,264 for dementia, £1,264 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

How do care home fees in Cassington compare to the national average?

The average residential care fee around Cassington is about £1,264 per week — below the UK average of £1,704. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.

Which care homes in Cassington are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?

6 of the 8 care homes in and around Cassington are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 1 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.

What types of care are available in Cassington?

Homes in and around Cassington offer dementia (2), nursing (2), residential (2), respite (2). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.

Guides for families

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