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Enstone House

Cox Lane, Chipping Norton, OX7 4LF

Residential care home · 36 beds · Marcus Care Homes

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,554
CQC rating
Requires improvement
July 2023
Beds
36
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Oxfordshire
£1,554a week

About £80,808 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,108 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Oxfordshire, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £504 a week less, £26,208 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,753 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Chipping Norton
38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Oxfordshire

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About Enstone House

Enstone House is a residential care home in Chipping Norton, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 36 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Marcus Care Homes. The home has been registered since February 2011.

At its latest inspection, published July 2023, the CQC rated Enstone House Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Enstone House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Oxfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,554 a week for residential care and £2,030 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 147 registered care homes in Oxfordshire. The nearest to Enstone House include Beech Haven, OSJCT Henry Cornish Care Centre and Penhurst Gardens Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people

Registration

Registered with CQC
February 2011
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (July 2023)
Council area
Oxfordshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Requires improvement
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Requires improvement
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found good care planning, training and dining, but serious gaps in medicines, risk checks and oversight.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Enstone House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Oxfordshire typically charge about £1,554 a week for residential care and £2,030 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Enstone House

How much does Enstone House cost?

Enstone House has not published its fees. Care homes in Oxfordshire typically charge about £1,554 a week for residential care and £2,030 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Enstone House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Enstone House Requires improvement in July 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Enstone House provide nursing care?

No. Enstone House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Enstone House offer dementia care?

Yes. Enstone House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Enstone House have?

Enstone House is registered for up to 36 residents.

Care at home

38 live-in carers within about an hour of Oxfordshire

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £980 to £1,300 a week. 32 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“We can all fully relax around Nyarai and she feels like part of our family, which is no mean feat!”
Bridget S., about Nyarai N.
“She was v competent and confident and we felt our mum was safe in her care. She supported us through a difficult time.”
Lucy D., about Loritha C.
See live-in carers near OxfordshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

Beech Haven, Chipping Norton

Beech Haven

Chipping Norton, OX7 · 6.5 km · 29 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaMaricare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,554 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Chipping Norton

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Oxfordshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Penhurst Gardens Care Home, Chipping Norton

Penhurst Gardens Care Home

Chipping Norton, OX7 · 7.3 km · 58 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaPorthaven Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,554 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week