Orders of St John Care Trust

OSJCT Old Station House

Nursing home in Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust

CQC Good43 bedsDementiaNursing
AddressOld Station Yard, Abingdon, OX14 3US
Beds43
Weekly feefrom £1415

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About

OSJCT Old Station House is a 43-bed care home in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, providing residential, nursing and dementia care. The home supports older people, those living with dementia, and people with mental health needs, offering round-the-clock nursing support tailored to individual health requirements. It is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care; Safe care was rated Requires Improvement in the 2019 inspection.

The home accepts both permanent residents and those seeking shorter respite stays while recovering from illness or requiring a period of additional support.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Mental health
Older people (65+)

Facilities

Communal Lounge
En-suite rooms
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected December 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
A&E: John Radcliffe Hospital6.9 miles
Pub or bar200 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 750 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

131 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime36%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Public order11%
Shoplifting10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,415
Indicative fee for an en-suite room
Indicative fee for an en-suite room
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Oxfordshire usually pays £1,184 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £231 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.
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 Old Station House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 6.9 miles away. The local GP practice is THE ABINGDON SURGERY, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
John Radcliffe Hospital · 6.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE ABINGDON SURGERY · 0 mi

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

Community & connection in Abingdon

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

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…

0.6 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.

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1149577)
Charity

Kennington Memory Club

The provision of day-care services for up to ten individual persons (members) with a diagnosis of dementia living in or near Kennington, Oxford on Mondays and Thursdays each week throughout the…

2.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1179830)
Charity

Vale House Oxford

The principal activity is the relief of persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease, related disorders and other forms of dementia by providing support or subsidising facilities for the care and…

3.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (299766)
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…

4.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1039922)
Charity

Grove Day Centre for the Elderly

Clients from Grove and the surrounding area attend our purpose-built Day Centre in Grove which is open every Tuesday and Thursday (excl. Christmas). We employ several part time staff and also have…

8.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1182474)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Old Station House located?
It is situated in Abingdon and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Old Station House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Old Station House is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Old Station House?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: respite, residential.
How many beds does Old Station House have?
Currently, there are 43 beds at the home.
Who owns Old Station House?
This care home is owned and operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Old Station House, including: Gardening & Flower Arranging, Hair & Beauty Treatments, Birthday & Holiday Celebrations.
What is the cost of care at Old Station House?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Old Station House the cost of care starts from £1,415 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01522 302275 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Part of The Orders of St John Care Trust

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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