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Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home
Hill Road, Watlington, OX49 5AE — Nursing Home

Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home was rated
Rating published 19/04/2019. Read the full inspection report.
- 60 bedsRegistered capacity
- OxfordshireCouncil for care funding
- 01491 613400Care home's own number
- Sanctuary Care LimitedOperator
- 16th December 2010Registered since
- Sanctuary Care LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home is a Nursing Home in Watlington, Oxfordshire, offering Nursing, Sensory Impairment, Dementia, Mental Health and Physical Disability care.
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home was registered with the Care Quality Commission in December 2010. It is run by Sanctuary Care Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 04231521). Sanctuary Care Limited runs 84 care homes in England registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people with sensory impairments and people with mental health conditions. Alongside accommodation, its registered activities include treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home "Outstanding" overall, in its most recent report, published April 2019.
What types of care does Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home provide?
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home provides Nursing, Sensory Impairment, Dementia, Mental Health and Physical Disability care.
How many beds does Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home have?
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home is registered for 60 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home?
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home is run by Sanctuary Care Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 04231521). The provider runs 84 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission.
When was Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home registered with CQC?
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since December 2010. Its provider, Sanctuary Care Limited, has held CQC registration since October 2010.
Who does Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home care for?
CQC registers Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home to care for older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people with sensory impairments and people with mental health conditions.
Does Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home is registered with CQC as a care home with nursing, so it can meet nursing needs on site.
Which council covers Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home?
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home is in the Oxfordshire council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Watlington, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.