Nursing home · Oxfordshire

Cumnor Hill House

Breeches End, Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9FW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 1 April 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • June 2022Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • January 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • June 2018OutstandingSECRW previous owner
  • June 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Oxfordshire

Cumnor Hill House is in the Good tier ?, with 69 other homes in Oxfordshire. 88% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 12 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 17 (13%)
  • Good 70 (53%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 15 (11%)
  • Not yet rated 9 (7%)

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What the data says about Cumnor Hill House

Cumnor Hill House is an independent 75-bed nursing home in Oxford, Oxfordshire, registered with CQC under its own name. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia. The typical home in Oxfordshire has 48 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

In April 2023, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. That is up from Requires improvement in June 2022. Ratings in Oxfordshire are typically about 6 years old, which makes this one newer than most.

About 3.7 km away, Oxford Beaumont is rated Outstanding. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in November 2025. That is true of 88% of homes in Oxfordshire. In Oxfordshire, 88% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).