Orders of St John Care Trust
OSJCT Longlands
Nursing home in Oxford, Oxfordshire
Operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
OSJCT Longlands is a 48-bed care home in Oxford providing residential, nursing and dementia care. The home is run by Orders of St John Care Trust and supports older people and those living with dementia, offering round-the-clock nursing care tailored to individual health needs.
The home is rated Requires Improvement overall by the Care Quality Commission (report 2023). It was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, and Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 14 June 2023 · Last inspected 11 May 2023
Inspectors looked at this care home in a focused review of safety and leadership, rating it requires improvement overall, down from good at its last inspection. They found that risks to people were not always assessed or managed, care records were not always accurate or up to date, and medicine records needed improvement. Staff were described as kind, people said they felt safe, and staff reported good support, including training, supervision and recruitment checks.
- People said they felt safe and were supported by kind staff
- Relatives were positive about the support staff offered
- Staff were safely recruited and completed an induction before starting work
- Staff felt supported in their roles, with regular supervision and meetings
- Not all known risks were assessed or had mitigating plans, including risks of skin damage
- Care plans and risk assessments were not always up to date or accurate, and some records conflicted
- Medicine management and records needed improvement
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Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
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.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
454 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing 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 Oxfordshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,138 |
| 2025 | £1,184 |
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Local health safety net
OSJCT Longlands is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 2.9 miles away. The local GP practice is THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Part of The Orders of St John Care Trust
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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