Can Oxfordshire County Council pay towards home care in Oxford?

It can, depending on the outcome of the needs assessment and the financial assessment that follows it. Oxfordshire County Council looks at income, savings and capital, and where these sit below the national thresholds it contributes towards the cost of the agreed support. Funded care at home is frequently arranged as a direct payment, which gives the family a say in which agency provides the visits. Even households paying for everything themselves gain from an assessment, because it records what level of support is appropriate.

How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Oxford?

Contact the adult social care team at Oxfordshire County Council and ask for a care needs assessment, which is free and open to anyone who appears to need support. A practitioner will consider daily living, mobility, health, safety at home and the help already being given by family or neighbours. The outcome sets out what care is needed and how often, and it forms the basis of any support plan or direct payment. Mention it clearly if the situation is urgent, as arrangements can sometimes be brought forward.

How soon should we start arranging home care?

As soon as everyday tasks begin to feel difficult, rather than waiting for a fall or a hospital admission to force a decision. Setting up a package takes a little time, because the agency will visit to assess, write a care plan and build a schedule that fits the household. Starting early also allows a gentle beginning of one or two visits a week, which is far easier to accept than a full package arriving overnight. Where a discharge is being planned, contact agencies immediately, since availability shifts quickly.

Which home care agencies cover Oxford on this page?

Forty five registered agencies match this search, including Bluebird Care Oxford, Right at Home Oxford, Helping Hands Oxford, Oxford Private Care and Crossroads Care. Each entry has a profile giving the provider, the type of support offered and the latest Care Quality Commission rating where one has been published. The agencies are listed rather than ranked, so comparing a few profiles side by side is far more useful than picking a familiar name. Capacity changes week by week, so an agency with nothing free today may be able to help shortly.

What should I ask an agency before agreeing a package of care?

Begin with continuity, asking how many different carers will visit in a typical fortnight and whether changes will be flagged in advance. Check the minimum visit length, whether travel time is taken from the booked slot, and how the agency handles a late or missed call. Ask how medication is recorded, how often the care plan is reviewed, and who is reachable by telephone at night and at weekends. Finally, ask to see the written terms covering rates, notice periods and any extra charges.

When is home care enough, and when is a care home or nursing home needed?

Home care brings scheduled support to someone in their own surroundings and leaves them in charge of their own routine. A care home provides accommodation with personal care included, so meals, daily help and company are always to hand. A nursing home does the same but with registered nurses on duty at all hours for health needs that care staff are not qualified to meet. Support at home often works well until needs become constant or overnight supervision is required, at which point a residential option may be safer.

Home Care in Oxford

Oxford has 47 CQC registered home care agencies. 23 are rated Good, 2 Outstanding, 4 Requires improvement, and 18 have not yet been rated. 25 of the 47 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Oxford at a glance

What the local numbers say about home care in Oxford, to help you judge the options below.

Hourly care visits, South East: £28.00 to £36.96 an hour. Middle half of prices from 24 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 10,200. Rising to 12,200 by 2035, up 19%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,400. Rising to 1,700 by 2035, up 25%
People aged 85 and over: 2,900. Rising to 4,100 by 2035, up 40%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 64%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Oxfordshire as a whole is 65%.
Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 2 opened, 0 closed. 41 registered today.
Choice of agencies: 77 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.4 miles).

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Planning and paying for care at home in Oxford

Getting the assessment and the money straight early tends to make the search for an agency far calmer, so this page starts there. Forty five agencies match this search in Oxford, and knowing what has been agreed and who is paying narrows that field quickly.

Asking for a care needs assessment

Anyone who appears to need support can request a free care needs assessment, whatever their income or savings. It is arranged through Oxfordshire County Council, the authority responsible for adult social care assessments and funded support, and it sets out what help is needed and how often before any question of payment arises. A relative providing regular care can ask for a carer's assessment of their own at the same time. Request the written outcome, since agencies will want to see what has been agreed.

How the funding is decided

A financial assessment follows, considering income, savings and capital to work out whether the local authority contributes towards the agreed support and how much the person pays. Funded care at home is often taken as a direct payment, which lets a family choose their own agency from a listing like this one rather than accepting whichever provider is allocated. Attendance Allowance is not means tested and is worth claiming separately, as is any council tax reduction the household qualifies for.

What care at home usually costs

Home care is charged by the hour or by the visit, with higher rates in the evening, at weekends and on bank holidays, while live in arrangements are priced by the week. Rates differ noticeably between agencies, so ask for written terms setting out the hourly rate, the minimum visit length, any mileage charge and the notice needed to change or cancel a call. Ask as well how the agency copes when a package grows, because support that starts with one short visit a day rarely stays that way for long.

Choosing an agency and what to check first

Making sense of a long list

With forty five agencies covering Oxford, the practical approach is to filter rather than to browse. Start with the type of support needed, since some providers on this listing concentrate on supported living or live in care while others offer short daily visits. Then look at the inspection outcome, and finally at whether the agency has staff working close enough to arrive reliably at the times you need.

What the ratings show

Bluebird Care Oxford and Right at Home Oxford both hold an Outstanding rating. Twenty two agencies are rated Good, among them Helping Hands Oxford, Oxford Private Care, Enable Health, Crossroads Care and Procare Healthcare. Four have been told they require improvement, including Curagate Oxford, and seventeen have no published rating yet, which usually reflects a recent registration rather than a concern. Where a rating is missing, ask the agency how long it has been operating and whether an inspection is expected.

The questions that separate one agency from another

Ask how many different carers a person will see in a fortnight, because continuity affects almost everything else about the experience. Check the shortest visit the agency offers, whether travel time comes out of that slot, and how promptly the office rings when a call is running late. It is worth asking how medication is recorded, how often the care plan is reviewed, who answers the telephone overnight, and what cover is arranged when the regular carer is away.

47 home care in Oxford

We-Care-Recruitment · Office Suite 6, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1RE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by We-Care-Recruitment Ltd
We at We Care Recruitment are proud to provide compassionate home care across Oxford and the surrounding Oxfordshire communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they love most: their own home. Operating throughout...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Shotover View · Craufurd Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2SQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by The Orders Of St. John Care Trust
We at Shotover View are proud to provide trusted home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire area, supporting individuals to live well and safely within the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency, we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Acquire Care · Shotover Kilns, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8ST
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Acquire Care Ltd
We at Acquire Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, supporting people to live well and independently in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the OX postcode area,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Samteck Care Solutions · 205 John Eccles House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP
Home care · Run by Samteck Care Solutions Limited
We at Samteck Care Solutions are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the OX postcode...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Zenith Integrity Care · 1-3 Kings Meadow, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0DP
Home care · Run by Zenith Integrity Care Ltd
We at Zenith Integrity Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, supporting older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia or physical disabilities to remain safely and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Helping Hands · Suite 7, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2JY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Midshires Care Limited
We at Helping Hands Oxford are proud to provide compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, supporting people to live well in the place they know best: their own home. Operating throughout the OX postcode...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Care Time UK - Main Office · Suite 25 Oxford House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2JY
Home care · Run by Care Time UK Ltd
We at Care Time UK are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, bringing professional support directly to the people who need it most within the comfort of their own homes. Operating from...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
1 To 1 Care UK · Unit 4, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX44 9DP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by 1 to 1 Care UK Limited
We at 1 To 1 Care UK are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency, we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
GFI@112 · Regal Community Centre, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 3BY
Home care · Run by Go For It (Respite and Social Care) Ltd
We at GFI@112 are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire area, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency, we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Private Care · Shrublands, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9QY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Oxford Private Care Limited
We at Oxford Private Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the surrounding Oxfordshire communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the OX postcode...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Care Outlook · 53 West Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0JE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Care Outlook Ltd
We at Care Outlook (Oxford) are proud to provide compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the heart of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Bluebird Care · CMS House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6BZ
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Mezo Burton Limited
We at Bluebird Care Oxford are proud to deliver compassionate home care across Oxford and the surrounding Oxfordshire communities, supporting people to live safely and independently in the place they love most: their own home. Rooted in...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Vincare · 70 Hollow Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2NH
Home care · Run by Vincare Ltd
We at Vincare are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the surrounding Oxfordshire communities, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the heart of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Curagate · 41 St. Clements Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1AG
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by IQ Homecare Ltd
We at Curagate Oxford are proud to provide compassionate home care across Oxford and the surrounding Oxfordshire communities, supporting individuals to live safely, comfortably, and with dignity in the place they know best: their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Bolff Healthcare Services · Office 10, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6LB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Bolff Healthcare Services Ltd
We at Bolff Healthcare are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the OX...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Brandon Trust Supported Living · Innovation House, Oxford Business Park, Oxfordshire, OX4 2JY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by The Brandon Trust
Brandon Trust Supported Living in Oxfordshire provides support to adults in their own homes and their own tenancies across the county. We work with adults who have a learning disability and autistic adults, alongside older people, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Genuine Carers - City · Room 42, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6LB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Genuine Carers Limited
We provide care at home for people in Oxford and the surrounding Oxfordshire area. Our carers visit you where you live, and what happens during that visit is decided with you rather than for you. It might be help getting washed and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Enable Health · Smith House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 9BZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Enable Health Ltd
At Enable Health, we provide home care across Oxford and the surrounding areas of Oxfordshire, supporting people to live well in the comfort of their own homes. We work with older adults, people living with dementia, and younger adults who...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
Everycare · Suite 1A Temple Court, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2ER
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Crystal Business Solutions Ltd
We provide care at home in Oxford and the surrounding area. Those we support include older adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
7 Thistledown Close · 7 Thistledown Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 7HA
Home care · Run by Tonre Limited
Here at 7 Thistledown Close, we are a home care agency based in Oxford, Oxfordshire, supporting people to live well and independently in the comfort of their own homes. We work with older people, younger adults, and those who simply need a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Jeff Jen Care · 49 Oxford Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2ER
Home care · Run by Jeff Jen Care Plus Limited
Here at Jeff Jen Care, we provide home care support to people living in Oxford and the surrounding areas of Oxfordshire. Our work centres on helping individuals remain in the comfort of their own homes, maintaining their independence and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Eleanor Nursing and Social Care - Office · Lincoln House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2RD
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Eleanor Nursing and Social Care Limited
We provide care at home in Oxford and across Oxfordshire, working with people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people living with mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities and...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Flexi Direct · John Eccles House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Flexi Direct Ltd
At Flexi Direct, we provide home care to people living in Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire area, supporting individuals to stay in the comfort of their own homes while receiving the care and assistance they genuinely need. We work with a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Direct Link Care · Regis, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP
Home care · Run by Direct Link Care Ltd
We provide care at home in Oxford and across Oxfordshire. Those we support include older adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Cornerstone Staffing Solutions · 74-76 Hollow Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2NH
Home care · Run by Cornerstone Staffing Solutions Ltd
Cornerstone provides care at home in Oxford and the surrounding parts of Oxfordshire. We support older adults and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with mental health conditions, and people with a physical disability....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Jasmine Quality Care Services · John Eccles House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP
Home care · Run by Jasmine Quality Care Services Ltd
We at Jasmine Quality Care are proud to offer dedicated home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire area, bringing compassionate, personalised support directly to the people who need it most. As a home care agency based in the OX...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
BBC Care Service - Branch · John Eccles House Science Park, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by BBC Care Service Limited
We at BBC Care Service Oxford Branch are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the surrounding Oxfordshire communities, supporting people to live well in the place they know best: their own home. Operating from within...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Merewood Healthcare Services · Bullingdon House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1UE
Home care · Run by Merewood Healthcare Services Limited
We at Merewood Healthcare are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oxford and the surrounding Oxfordshire communities, supporting older people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. As a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care
SHANAYA HEALTHCARE · John Eccles House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP
Home care · Run by Shanaya Healthcare Ltd
Shanaya Healthcare provides home care to adults in Oxford and the surrounding area. We support older people and younger adults who want to stay in their own homes and need some practical help to manage comfortably. Our visits are built...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Elmthorpe Convent Domiciliary Care · Care Staff Office, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2LF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Saint John of God Hospitaller Services
Elmthorpe Convent Domiciliary Care supports people in their own homes in Oxford and the surrounding area. We work with older people, with people living with dementia and with people who have physical disabilities. Our aim is simple enough....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability
Seabrook Services · 70a, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2NH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Seabrook Services Ltd
We are Seabrook, a home care agency in Oxford. We support older people and younger adults in their own homes, including people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people managing a mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Calvary Care · Sandford Gate, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6LB
Home care · Run by Calvary Care Ltd
Calvary Care in Oxford provides support at home to people across the city and the surrounding area. We work with older people and people living with dementia, with adults who have a learning disability and with autistic adults, with people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
1st Homecare · Unit 8, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2RD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by 1st Homecare (Oxford) Ltd
We are 1st Homecare in Oxford, supporting people in their own homes across the city and the surrounding parts of Oxfordshire. We work with older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, and people with a physical disability....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Safetynet Care · Regus 116, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP
Home care · Run by Safetynet Care Limited
We at Safetynet Care Oxford are proud to offer trusted home care across Oxford and the wider Oxfordshire community, bringing compassionate support directly to the place people love most: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Procare Healthcare · Procare Healthcare Ltd, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6LB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Procare Healthcare LTD
We are Procare Healthcare, and we support adults in their own homes in Oxford and across Oxfordshire. We work with people of all ages and build each package around the individual rather than offering something fixed. Our support covers...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Tommy-Bee Care · Office 6, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1RE
Home care · Run by Tommy-Bee UK Limited
Tommy Bee Care supports people in their own homes across Oxford and the surrounding parts of Oxfordshire. We work with older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, and people with a physical disability. The point of care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Jes Care Services · 5 Kendall Crescent, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8NE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Jes Care Services Limited
Jes Care supports people in their own homes across Oxford and the surrounding area. We visit older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability or autism, people living with mental ill health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
YoD Care Services · Office 3, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6LB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by YoD Ltd
YoD Care provides care and support in people's own homes across Oxford and the surrounding parts of Oxfordshire. We work with older adults, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with learning disabilities and autistic people,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Day and Nightcare Live-in care · 9 Hollow Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2NA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Day And Nightcare Live In Limited
At Day and Nightcare Live-in Care, we provide professional home care to people living in Oxford and the surrounding areas of Oxfordshire. Our focus is straightforward: we want the people we support to feel comfortable, respected and as...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Ceeda Care Services · Sandford Gate, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6LB
Home care · Run by Ceeda Ltd
Ceeda Care supports adults at home in Oxford and the surrounding parts of Oxfordshire. Most people would rather stay where they are, among their own things and their own routines, and our job is to make that workable for as long as it...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Office · 14 The Park, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9QS
Home care · Run by Flexicare (Oxford and Abingdon)
We are a home care agency working in Oxford and the surrounding area. Our support goes to adults with a learning disability, to autistic adults and to people with physical disabilities, in their own homes. Our starting point is that the...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability
Branch · Kwikfix Recruitment Services Ltd, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6LB
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Kwikfix Recruitment Services Limited
We provide care and support in people's own homes across Oxford and the surrounding area. We work with a wide range of adults, and the purpose is always the same: enough support, arranged the way the person wants it, for life at home to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Crossroads Care · Crossroads Centre, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 0EA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Oxfordshire Crossroads
We are Crossroads Care (Oxford), a home care agency supporting people in their own homes across Oxford and the surrounding area. We work with people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Right at Home · Office Suite 3, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6BZ
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by VanMay Home Care Limited
We provide care at home in Oxford and the surrounding area, supporting older adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people living with sight or hearing loss and younger adults. We put a great deal of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Same Ways Care · 78 Cumnor Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 5JP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Same Ways Care Limited
We are Same Ways Care, and we support adults in their own homes in Oxford and across Oxfordshire. Our visits range from a single short call each day through to several hours of support, arranged to fit the person's routine rather than our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
Radfield Home Care & Abingdon · 14B Hampden House, Monument Business Park, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX44 7RW
Home care · Run by Hakamon Ltd
Radfield Home Care Oxford and Abingdon supports people in their own homes in Oxford, Abingdon and the surrounding part of Oxfordshire. We visit older people, younger adults and people with physical disabilities. Most people would prefer to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Thera South Midlands · John Eccles House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Thera Trust
Thera South Midlands is a home care agency based in Oxford, supporting people in their own homes across Oxfordshire and the surrounding area. We work with adults who have a learning disability, with autistic people, with people who have a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults

What home care costs

Type of care	What it costs
Hourly care visits, South East Middle half of prices from 24 agencies. Median £32.92. Shown for South East because too few Oxfordshire agencies publish a rate.	£28.00 to £36.96 an hour
What Oxfordshire pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£30.26 an hour
Homecare Association minimum price 2026 to 2027. The Association's estimate of the lowest price that covers the cost of delivering care. It is not a legal minimum.	£34.42 an hour
Live in care, England Middle half of prices from 62 agencies. Median £1,455.	£1,250 to £1,668 a week

Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Genuine Carers - Oxford City, 23 April 2026, Good
Direct Link Care Ltd - Oxfordshire, 17 February 2026, Not yet rated
Bluebird Care Oxford, 7 January 2026, Outstanding

Longest since a report

Crystal Business Solutions Ltd T/A Everycare Oxford, 31 October 2017, Good
Day and Nightcare Live-in care Ltd, 20 April 2018, Good
Enable Health Ltd, 14 February 2019, Good

Frequently asked questions about home care in Oxford

How many home care agencies are there in Oxford?

Oxford has 47 CQC registered home care agencies: 2 Outstanding, 23 Good, 4 Requires improvement, 18 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does home care cost in Oxford?

Hourly care visits, South East: £28.00 to £36.96 an hour. Middle half of prices from 24 agencies. Median £32.92. Shown for South East because too few Oxfordshire agencies publish a rate. Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price.

Which home care agencies in Oxford were inspected most recently?

Genuine Carers - Oxford City (23 April 2026), Direct Link Care Ltd - Oxfordshire (17 February 2026) and Bluebird Care Oxford (7 January 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.

Local care news in Oxfordshire

Abingdon Court Care Home registered as a 64 bed care home in Vale of White Horse (5 November 2026)

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