Business Details
Trusted Residential and Respite Care in Cumnor
Oxenford House is a residential care home located in the tranquil village of Cumnor, just four miles from Oxford. Established to provide compassionate, person-centred care, we offer a range of services including residential, respite, and day care tailored to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents. Our dedicated team, selected for both professional expertise and commitment to kindness, ensures a homely environment where residents maintain independence and dignity. With 25 single bedrooms, wheelchair access, and facilities such as sensory rooms and landscaped gardens, we prioritise comfort and well-being.Our chef prepares nutritious meals using local produce, while a vibrant activities programme fosters engagement and joy. Regular training ensures our staff meet rigorous care standards, and partnerships with local schools enhance intergenerational connections. Families consistently praise our staff for creating a safe, happy atmosphere, with testimonials highlighting exceptional care during challenging times. We welcome visits and discussions to help families make informed decisions about care, offering transparent communication and support throughout the process.
Services
Residential Care
Respite Care
Day Care
Wheelchair Access
Sensory Room
Landscaped Gardens
Secure Access
Nurse Call System
Lift
Three Sitting Rooms
Highlights and features
- Experienced team with person-centred care training
- Village-based setting fostering community connections
- Award-winning catering with local, nutritional meals
- Intergenerational programmes enhancing resident engagement
- Regular staff training meeting CQC standards
What people say
Outstanding in care
Dedicated staff
Happy atmosphere
High standard of care
Lovely experience
Services
Residential Care
Our residential care provides round-the-clock support for older adults requiring assistance with daily living. Trained staff deliver personalised care plans focusing on dignity, independence, and well-being. Residents enjoy en-suite facilities, communal spaces, and tailored activities to enhance quality of life.
Respite Care
Respite care offers temporary support for individuals needing post-operative recovery or caregiver relief. Flexible stays include full access to amenities, therapeutic meals, and social activities. This service ensures continuity of care while providing families with peace of mind during transitional periods.
Catering Services
Our catering team prepares home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients, accommodating dietary needs and preferences. With a four-week rotating menu and daily fresh fruit platters, we ensure nutritional balance while creating enjoyable dining experiences in communal or private settings.
Activity Programmes
Daily activities include quizzes, music sessions, arts and crafts, and local outings to stimulate physical and cognitive engagement. Led by a dedicated activity coordinator, these programmes encourage social interaction, reminiscence, and exploration of new hobbies within a supportive environment.
Day Care
Day care provides structured daytime support for individuals maintaining independent living. Services include meals, social activities, and therapeutic exercises, with optional evening stays. This option allows participants to benefit from professional care while remaining in their own homes overnight.
People
Sue Stubberfield
General Manager
With extensive residential care experience, Sue leads with compassion, ensuring residents feel valued. She joined Oxenford House in 2022, bringing expertise in operational management and staff development.
Trina
Deputy Manager
Trina progressed from Care Assistant to Deputy Manager since 2011. Holding a Level 5 Diploma, she supports staff development and ensures smooth daily operations while maintaining hands-on resident care.
Swasti
Head of Care
Swasti has worked at Oxenford House since 2011, advancing to Head of Care. She focuses on resident independence through activities, collaborating closely with management to uphold care standards.
Michal
Chef
Michal leads the catering team, delivering nutritional meals with local ingredients. His team maintains a Level 5 hygiene rating, ensuring residents enjoy varied menus tailored to dietary requirements.
Caroline
Activity Leader
Caroline, a care professional for 29 years, designs engaging activities since 2019. Her programmes promote independence and social interaction, featuring outings, creative sessions, and themed events tailored to resident interests.
Questions
What types of care does Oxenford House offer?
We provide residential, respite, and day care tailored to individual needs, including support for mobility, personal care, and therapeutic activities.
Are meals included in the care fees?
Yes, all meals are included, featuring home-cooked dishes using local produce with options for special dietary requirements.
Can families visit residents?
Visits are welcome daily. We encourage family involvement and provide flexible visiting hours to accommodate different schedules.
How are care plans developed?
Care plans are created through assessments involving residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure personalised, holistic support.
What activities are available for residents?
Activities include quizzes, music sessions, arts and crafts, local outings, and themed events designed to stimulate physical and cognitive engagement.
Is Oxenford House accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the home offers wheelchair access, adapted en-suite facilities, and communal areas designed for ease of movement.
