Newland House
Witney, OX28 · 0.8 km · 30 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,554 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Merryfield House Nursing Home
33 New Yatt Road, Witney, OX28 1NX
Nursing home · 24 beds · Merryfield Home
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £2,030
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2017
- Beds
- 24
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Oxfordshire
£2,030a week
About £105,560 a year
For a couple, two places: £4,060 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £686 a week less, £35,672 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,705 a week less than two places.
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38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Oxfordshire
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About Merryfield House Nursing Home
Merryfield House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Witney, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 24 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Merryfield Home. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published December 2017, the CQC rated Merryfield House Nursing Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Merryfield House Nursing Home 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 Merryfield House Nursing Home include Newland House, Mill House Care Home and OSJCT Madley Park House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Merryfield Home Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2017)
- Council area
- Oxfordshire
- Town
- Witney
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- 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?
- Outstanding
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Merryfield House Nursing Home was rated Good overall, with Outstanding responsiveness; inspectors found safe, kind and effective care.
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
Merryfield House Nursing Home 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 Merryfield House Nursing Home
How much does Merryfield House Nursing Home cost?
Merryfield House Nursing Home 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 Merryfield House Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Merryfield House Nursing Home Good in December 2017. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Merryfield House Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Merryfield House Nursing Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Merryfield House Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Merryfield House Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Merryfield House Nursing Home have?
Merryfield House Nursing Home is registered for up to 24 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.
Titus M.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Oxfordshire. Can care for a couple
Onyebuchi E.
1 review
From £984 a week
Based about 15 minutes from Oxfordshire
Polina K.
1 review
From £1,190 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Oxfordshire. Can care for a couple
Lilly O.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 39 minutes from Oxfordshire. Can care for a couple
“We can all fully relax around Nyarai and she feels like part of our family, which is no mean feat!”
“She was v competent and confident and we felt our mum was safe in her care. She supported us through a difficult time.”
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.
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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
Mill House Care Home
Witney, OX28 · 0.8 km · 34 beds
CQC: Good
NursingGold Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,554 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
OSJCT Madley Park House
Witney, OX28 · 1.0 km · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,554 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week