The Headington Care Home

The Headington Care Home is a nursing home in Oxford, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Gold Care Homes, which operates 45 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2025.

At its latest inspection, published June 2026, the CQC rated The Headington Care Home 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.

The Headington Care Home 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 The Headington Care Home include St Luke's Hospital - Oxford, The Albany Care Home and St. John's Home, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.