Orders of St John Care Trust

OSJCT Meadowcroft

Nursing home in Thame, Oxfordshire

Operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust

CQC Good71 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodPeaceful 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).
Address78 Queens Road, Thame, OX9 3NQ
Beds71

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About

OSJCT Meadowcroft is a 71-bed care home in Thame, South Oxfordshire, providing nursing care, residential support and specialist dementia services for older people. The home is registered to deliver nursing care alongside residential and dementia-focused provision, with round-the-clock staffing and nursing expertise available to support residents' health needs.

The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2018).

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)

Facilities

Communal Lounge
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Stoke Mandeville Hospital7.9 miles
Pub or bar350 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 800 m away

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 SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

56 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime27%
Shoplifting18%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Criminal damage & arson9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Oxfordshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,138
2025£1,184

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

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Local health safety net

OSJCT Meadowcroft is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Stoke Mandeville Hospital, 7.9 miles away. The local GP practice is THE RYCOTE PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Stoke Mandeville Hospital · 7.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE RYCOTE PRACTICE · 0.1 mi

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

Community & connection in Thame

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

Charity

Thame Senior Friendship Centre

Social interaction, for frail and or socially isolated older people,providing help and support to vulnerable older adults. A hot two course meal is provided. Activities include , quizzes, bingo,…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1039978)
Charity

Age Concern Chalgrove Area

We provide Day Centre facilities for Chalgrove and surrounding villages for the frail and elderly

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1073799)
Charity

Bernwode Community Bus

1. To service the people of Aylesbury Vale and surrounding villages to provide a communitybus service which satisfies a variety of aims and assists with the elderly, sports clubs and isolated…

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1176758)

Part of The Orders of St John Care Trust

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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