Berkley Care

Cumnor Hill House Care Home

Nursing home in Oxford, Oxfordshire

Operated by Berkley Care

CQC Good75 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressBreeches End, Cumnor Hill, Oxford OX2 9FW
Beds75
Weekly feefrom £1,450 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2016
All-inclusiveYes

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About

Cumnor Hill House Care Home is a 75-bed residential and nursing care home in Oxford operated by Berkley Care. The home provides residential care, nursing care, respite care and specialist dementia care. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, with Good ratings across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Gym
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes

What's nearby

GP surgery2.3 miles
A&E: John Radcliffe Hospital4.2 miles
Bus stop1.0 miles
Train station2.2 miles
Shops2.0 miles
Pub or bar1.2 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

454 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime28%
Shoplifting19%
Bicycle theft10%
Other theft9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,450
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Oxfordshire usually pays £1,184 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £266 a week.

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Oxfordshire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Oxfordshire pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,138
2025—£1,184
2026£1,450—

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

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Cumnor Hill House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 4.2 miles away. The local GP practice is OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE, 2.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
John Radcliffe Hospital · 4.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE · 2.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Oxford

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

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…

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

Age UK Oxfordshire

Age UK Oxfordshire provides a range of services, activities and opportunities for older people in response to locally identified needs. These activities include Day Care, Flexible Care, Mental…

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1091529)
Charity

Action for Carers (Oxfordshire) Ltd

The provision of information, support and training services for adult carers. working with those carers, giving them an effective voice in the county of oxfordshire.

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1149577)
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…

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

Berinsfield Voluntary Day Centre

Providing a day centre for elderly people to meet, feel safe & socialize, in a warm & friendly environment, especially those who live alone or are in remote locations. Hot dinners, morning coffee…

7.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1039922)
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

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1026064)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Cumnor Hill House?
This establishment is based in Oxford and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Cumnor Hill House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspects and rates care homes in England. Its latest overall rating for Cumnor Hill House Care Home is Good.
What kinds of senior care does Cumnor Hill House provide?
This home offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Cumnor Hill House?
At present, the home can accommodate 75 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Cumnor Hill House?
Berkley Care is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Cumnor Hill House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Physical Exercise & Fitness, Interaction with Children, and Arts & Crafts.
How much does care at Cumnor Hill House cost?
The cost of care at different homes fluctuates based on the specific elderly care needs. For Cumnor Hill House, care costs begin at £1,450 weekly.

For a precise estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01865 638259.

Part of Berkley Care

Cumnor Hill House Care Home is one of 10 homes run by Berkley Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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