OSJCT Isis House Care & Retirement Centre
Donnington, OX4 · 1.1 km · 80 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
St. John's Home
St. Marys Road, Oxford, OX4 1QE
Residential care home · 38 beds · AccuroCare St. John's Home
- Weekly fee
- £1,500 to £1,750
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2022
- Beds
- 38
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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St. John's Home's reported fee
£1,500a week
About £78,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,000 a week
A 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 £450 a week less, £23,400 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,645 a week less than two places.
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About St. John's Home
St. John's Home is a residential care home in Oxford, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 38 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by AccuroCare St. John's Home. The home has been registered since November 2019.
At its latest inspection, published January 2022, the CQC rated St. John's 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.
St. John's Home has told us it charges £1,500 to £1,750 a week for care home fees, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £78,000 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Oxfordshire.
There are 147 registered care homes in Oxfordshire. The nearest to St. John's Home include OSJCT Isis House Care & Retirement Centre, The Headington Care Home 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
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- November 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2022)
- Council area
- Oxfordshire
- Town
- Oxford
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?
- Good
- 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.
St. John's Home was rated Good overall; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with a few minor issues addressed or noted.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | £1,500 to £1,750 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “our costs arrange from £1500-£1750 per week.” | Reported by the home “our costs arrange from £1500-£1750 per week.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Oxfordshire, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about St. John's Home
How much does St. John's Home cost?
St. John's Home charges £1,500 to £1,750 a week for care home fees (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for St. John's Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated St. John's Home Good in January 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does St. John's Home provide nursing care?
No. St. John's Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does St. John's Home offer dementia care?
Yes. St. John's Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does St. John's Home have?
St. John's Home is registered for up to 38 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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typically £1,050
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The Headington Care Home
Oxford, OX3 · 1.3 km · 60 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,554 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Iffley Residential and Nursing Home
Oxford, OX4 · 1.5 km · 76 beds
CQC: Good
Nursing care
from £2,054 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week