Rush Court

Care home in Wallingford, Oxfordshire

Operated by Elizabeth Finn Homes

CQC Good50 beds
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).
AddressShillingford Road, Wallingford, OX10 8LL
Beds50

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About

Rush Court is a 50-bed care home in Wallingford, South Oxfordshire, operated as a not-for-profit organisation. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2020).

The home provides care for older people in later life and works in partnership with the charity Turn2us. It has been awarded the Gold Standard Framework in recognition of end-of-life care provision.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 11 May 2020 · Last inspected 11 March 2020

Inspectors found that people living at this residential and nursing home felt safe, were cared for by enough staff who understood how to report harm, and had their medicines managed correctly. Staff were described as kind and respectful, with people involved in decisions about their care and their choices respected. The service was rated good at this inspection, though the last rating was outstanding.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were described as kind, caring and respectful, treating people with dignity
  • Medicines were managed safely and people received them as prescribed
  • People were positive about the food and their dietary needs were met
  • Concerns were taken seriously and investigated, and a new registered manager had identified areas for improvement with clear plans
Areas to improve
  • Care plans were not always person-centred; the registered manager had identified this and plans were in place to update them

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.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.0 miles
A&E: John Radcliffe Hospital10.7 miles
  • 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

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

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

18 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime33%
Public order17%
Criminal damage & arson17%
Anti-social behaviour11%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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

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

Rush Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 10.7 miles away. The local GP practice is MILL STREAM SURGERY, 1 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
John Radcliffe Hospital · 10.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
MILL STREAM SURGERY · 1 mi

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

Community & connection in Wallingford

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

Charity

Millstream Day Centre

We provide interaction, meals and an exercise class for customers in and around Benson, Ewelme, Berrick Salome, Roke and Preston Crowmarsh. Activities are usually located in the Millstream Day…

2.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1163000)
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…

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

Age Concern Chalgrove Area

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

5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1073799)
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…

7.2 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.

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1149577)

Part of Elizabeth Finn Homes

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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