Care home
Old School House
Residential care home in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
Old School House
Residential care home in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Old School House is a 12-bed residential care home in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire. It provides care for older people aged 65 and over, with specialist support for those living with dementia.
The home is registered to deliver residential and dementia care. For information about its current care quality rating, families are encouraged to check the Care Quality Commission's website.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
30 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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 Buckinghamshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,136 |
| 2025 | £1,188 |
What Buckinghamshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Old School House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Stoke Mandeville Hospital, 4.9 miles away. The local GP practice is UNITY HEALTH, 1.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Princes Risborough
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Prestwood and Great Kingshill
We run a luncheon club every tuesday in month except first tuesday and during August. We occasionally provide extra entertainment for our members.
Aylesbury Multicultural Community Centre
Our organisation is committed to supporting individuals and communities who experience racial inequality by creating inclusive, culturally aware, and accessible services that address the barriers…
The Caribbean Elderly Hairoun Day Centre
We provide Day Care Services for the elderly in the High Wycombe area.
Age Concern Buckinghamshire
Age UK Buckinghamshire is dedicated to helping, supporting and improving the lives of older people in need across the whole county of Buckinghamshire.
Hazlemere and Widmer End Good Neighbours
Transportation of disabled and elderly to hospital/doctors/dentist appointments etc.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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