The Langston
Care home in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
The Langston is a 36-bed nursing home in Chipping Norton, West Oxfordshire. It provides 24-hour nursing care with a registered nurse on site at all times, supporting residents who require round-the-clock clinical support and attention.
The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 3 September 2019 · Last inspected 8 August 2019
Inspectors found that the home, which supports younger adults and people aged 65 and over, some of whom have dementia, keeps people safe through staff who know how to protect them from harm. Staffing was judged sufficient, and staff were described as motivated, knowledgeable about the people they support, and focused on promoting independence and involving people in decisions. The report presents a service where day-to-day care is tailored to each person.
- Medicines are managed safely, and people receive them as prescribed.
- Staff are described as caring and respectful, and they build positive working relationships with people.
- People's dietary needs are met, and they speak positively about the food.
- Care is individual to each person, with opportunities to take part in activities and support to access health care when required.
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
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured).
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
30 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees 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
| Year | Council 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
The Langston is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Horton General Hospital, 16.2 miles away. The local GP practice is WYCHWOOD SURGERY, 3 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Chipping Norton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Chipping Norton Area Day Centre
To promote the welfare of the disabled and elderly in Chipping Norton and surrounding area. Primarily achieved by the provision of a day centre enabling members to continue within the community
The Wychwoods Day Centre Limited
Elderly persons day centre
The Fielding Day Centre
Lunch Club for the elderly
Cotswold Friends
Cotswold Friends provides transport, carer respite and befriending services, and lunch clubs to elderly, disabled and isolated residents of the Cotswolds.
More care homes near Chipping Norton
Information last reviewed October 2026.
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