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Fairholme House

Church Street, Bodicote, Banbury, OX15 4DW

Residential care home · 22 beds · Oxford Care Homes

Street view · 2022
Street view · 2022 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,554
CQC rating
Inadequate
October 2025
Beds
22
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 Banbury
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 Fairholme House

Fairholme House is a residential care home in Banbury, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 22 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Oxford Care Homes. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published October 2025, the CQC rated Fairholme House Inadequate, which means the CQC found the service performing badly and has taken enforcement action. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Fairholme 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 Fairholme House include Seccombe Court, Seccombe Court and Rosalie Care Home, 2 of which have a fee on record. 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
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
November 2010
Latest CQC rating
Inadequate (October 2025)
Council area
Oxfordshire
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Fairholme House rated Good; inspectors found significant improvements in safety, staffing, care planning and management.

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

Fairholme 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 Fairholme House

How much does Fairholme House cost?

Fairholme 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 Fairholme House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Fairholme House Inadequate in October 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Fairholme House provide nursing care?

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

Does Fairholme House offer dementia care?

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

How many residents does Fairholme House have?

Fairholme House is registered for up to 22 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.

Seccombe Court, Banbury

Seccombe Court

Banbury, OX17 · 1.6 km · 60 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCare
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 Banbury

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
Seccombe Court, Banbury

Seccombe Court

Banbury, OX17 · 1.6 km · 60 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
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
Rosalie Care Home, Banbury

Rosalie Care Home

Banbury, OX16 · 2.2 km · 10 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialDementiaRosalie Care
Care home fees
£1,250 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week