The Old Prebendal House
Chipping Norton, OX7 · 5.1 km · 40 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
The Langston
Station Road, Kingham, Chipping Norton, OX7 6UP
Nursing home · 36 beds · The Langston (Kingham)
- Weekly fee
- from £1,250
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- September 2019
- Beds
- 36
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The Langston's reported fee
£1,250a week
About £65,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,500 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
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,145 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 The Langston
The Langston is a nursing home in Chipping Norton, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 36 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by The Langston (Kingham). The home has been registered since September 2018.
At its latest inspection, published September 2019, the CQC rated The Langston 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.
The Langston has told us it charges from £1,250 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 £65,000 a year. It is about 20% below the typical residential fee in Oxfordshire of £1,554 a week.
There are 147 registered care homes in Oxfordshire. The nearest to The Langston include The Old Prebendal House, Tall Trees Glade and Tall Trees Glade. 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
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- The Langston (Kingham) Limited
- Registered with CQC
- September 2018
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (September 2019)
- Council area
- Oxfordshire
- Town
- Chipping Norton
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.
The Langston was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with all five areas rated Good.
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 | from £1,250 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Our fees start from £1,250 per week per resident” | Reported by the home “Our fees start from £1,250 per week per resident” |
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 The Langston
How much does The Langston cost?
The Langston charges from £1,250 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 The Langston?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Langston Good in September 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Langston provide nursing care?
Yes. The Langston 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 The Langston offer dementia care?
Yes. The Langston is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Langston have?
The Langston is registered for up to 36 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
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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
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typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Tall Trees Glade
Chipping Norton, OX7 · 5.6 km · 61 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,554 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Tall Trees Glade
Chipping Norton, OX7 · 5.6 km · 61 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