Sanctuary Care
Watlington and District Care Home
Operated by Sanctuary Care
CQC outstanding60 bedsDementiaNursing
AddressHill Rd, Watlington OX49 5AE, UK
Beds60
Weekly fee£1750
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo
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About
Nestled within the picturesque Chiltern Hills, the Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home in Oxfordshire is a beacon of excellence, proudly holding an 'Outstanding' CQC rating. The home is staffed by a dedicated team, many of whom have been with the home for years, offering a range of services including nursing, dementia, residential, palliative, and respite care. This ensures round-the-clock, top-notch support for all residents.
The home is set amidst stunning gardens, and features The Orangery, a delightful spot for afternoon tea. Residents are also encouraged to participate in innovative activities such as the Magic Table or the exciting 'Watlington Bake Off'. A minibus is available for trips to local areas, including Abingdon and Thame, ensuring residents remain connected with the community.
The home's exceptional care extends to managing complex health conditions, with a focus on providing comprehensive care and enjoyment. From singing and dancing to local excursions, Watlington offers a vibrant and stimulating environment for all its residents.
The home is set amidst stunning gardens, and features The Orangery, a delightful spot for afternoon tea. Residents are also encouraged to participate in innovative activities such as the Magic Table or the exciting 'Watlington Bake Off'. A minibus is available for trips to local areas, including Abingdon and Thame, ensuring residents remain connected with the community.
The home's exceptional care extends to managing complex health conditions, with a focus on providing comprehensive care and enjoyment. From singing and dancing to local excursions, Watlington offers a vibrant and stimulating environment for all its residents.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.6 mi
Train station9.7 mi
Local pub0.4 mi
Shops0.5 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
324 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime28%
Shoplifting15%
Bicycle theft13%
Anti-social behaviour9%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Frequently asked questions
What is the geographical location of Watlington and District?
This is located in Watlington and is conveniently near to well-known facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Watlington and District?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Watlington and District has been assessed as **outstanding**, reflecting the high standards of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Watlington and District offer?
Watlington and District provides a range of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Watlington and District?
At present, the facility accommodates 60 beds.
Who is the proprietor of Watlington and District?
Sanctuary Care is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Watlington and District offers a range of activities focused on health and wellness, such as: Wellness Sessions, Literature and Poetry Discussions, and Creative Arts & Crafts.
How much does care at Watlington and District cost?
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