Oxford Private Care

Home care agency in Oxford, Oxfordshire

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressShrublands, Faringdon Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QY

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About

Oxford Private Care is a home care agency based in Oxford, Oxfordshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. It supports adults with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairments, learning disabilities and substance misuse. Its stated focus is dementia care. The agency describes itself as people-centred and says respect, compassion and client choice guide its work. Support is offered through regular hourly visits for personal care and practical help, and through round-the-clock support for people who wish to remain in their own homes as an alternative to residential care.

The Care Quality Commission rates Oxford Private Care Good overall, with Well-led rated Outstanding and Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive each rated Good. The report was published in 2019.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 22 May 2019 · Last inspected 10 April 2019

Inspectors found that this domiciliary agency, which supports people in their own homes around Oxford, provides care tailored to each person's preferences. Feedback from people and relatives was positive, with praise for kind staff and for regular carers who helped build lasting relationships. Staff described a supportive, close-knit workplace where they felt valued and involved in shaping the service.

Strengths noted
  • Regular carers provided continuity, which helped people form meaningful relationships with them.
  • Care was tailored to each person's needs, wishes and preferences, and staff were described as going beyond what was expected.
  • Staff felt valued and involved in developing the service, and described a supportive working culture.
  • Safe recruitment, managed risks, sufficient staffing and safe handling of medicines were in place, and people said they felt safe.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery3.3 miles
Hospital5.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Oxford Private Care will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Oxford Private Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 5.7 miles away. The local GP practice is LONG FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE, 3.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
John Radcliffe Hospital · 5.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
LONG FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE · 3.3 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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