OSJCT Longlands
Balfour Road, Blackbird Leys, Oxford, OX4 6AJ
Residential care home · 48 beds · Orders of St John Care Trust

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,554
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- June 2023
- Beds
- 48
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £80,808 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,108 a 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.
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 OSJCT Longlands
OSJCT Longlands is a residential care home in Oxford, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 48 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Orders of St John Care Trust, which operates 57 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published June 2023, the CQC rated OSJCT Longlands 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.
OSJCT Longlands 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 OSJCT Longlands include Brookfield, Eden House Residential Home I and Iffley Residential and Nursing Home, 4 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
Registration
- Brand
- Orders of St John Care Trust
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (June 2023)
- Council area
- Oxfordshire
- Town
- Oxford
- 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.
OSJCT Longlands was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found serious gaps in risk management, medicines records and management 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
OSJCT Longlands 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 OSJCT Longlands
How much does OSJCT Longlands cost?
OSJCT Longlands 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 OSJCT Longlands?
The Care Quality Commission rated OSJCT Longlands Requires improvement in June 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does OSJCT Longlands provide nursing care?
No. OSJCT Longlands is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does OSJCT Longlands offer dementia care?
Yes. OSJCT Longlands is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does OSJCT Longlands have?
OSJCT Longlands is registered for up to 48 residents.
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