Home care agency
St Oswald's Retirement Village
Home care agency in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
ExtraCare
St Oswald's Retirement Village
Home care agency in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Operated by The ExtraCare Charitable Trust
What do these badges mean?
- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
St Oswald's Retirement Village, based in Gloucester, is a domiciliary care provider operated by ExtraCare. The agency delivers care and support to people in their own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. It supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.
St Oswald's Retirement Village was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 4 July 2019 · Last inspected 15 May 2019
Inspectors found that people using this extra care housing service felt safe and were comfortable raising concerns. A consistent team of kind, caring staff knew people well, and care plans reflected individual preferences. The registered manager was described as a visible presence who knew people and their relatives.
- Risks to people were identified, and suitable safety measures were in place.
- Medicines were managed safely and given as prescribed.
- Staff had thorough knowledge of people's conditions and needs, and good relationships with them.
- People's feedback was encouraged and used to shape the service, and people, relatives and staff described it as well led.
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
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — St Oswald's Retirement Village 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
St Oswald's Retirement Village is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, 1 miles away. The local GP practice is SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of The ExtraCare Charitable Trust
St Oswald's Retirement Village is one of 24 services run by The ExtraCare Charitable Trust on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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