Southerndown

Southerndown is a nursing home in Chipping Norton, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 82 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Barchester Healthcare, which operates 237 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2011.

At its latest inspection, published July 2019, the CQC rated Southerndown 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.

Southerndown has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Oxfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,597 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 Southerndown include Penhurst Gardens Care Home, Beech Haven and OSJCT Henry Cornish Care Centre. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.