Nursing home · Oxfordshire

Merryfield House Nursing Home

33 New Yatt Road, Witney, OX28 1NX

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 9 December 2017 Rated 8 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?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Oxfordshire

Merryfield House Nursing Home is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 16 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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Care homes nearby

  • Newland House
    Witney, Oxfordshire · OX28 3JG · Residential care home · 30 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Mill House Care Home
    Witney, Oxfordshire · OX28 1HY · Nursing home · 34 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • OSJCT Madley Park House
    Witney, Oxfordshire · OX28 1AT · Residential care home · 60 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Cedar Court Care Home
    Witney, Oxfordshire · OX28 6LG · Nursing home · 63 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Middletown Grange
    Witney, Oxfordshire · OX29 9UB · Nursing home · 56 beds2.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Millers Grange
    Witney, Oxfordshire · OX28 5HR · Residential care home · 52 beds2.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 9 months ago

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What the data says about Merryfield House Nursing Home

Merryfield Home Limited runs Merryfield House Nursing Home, a nursing home in Witney, Oxfordshire with room for 24 residents. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. That is smaller than most homes in Oxfordshire, where the typical home has 48 beds.

CQC last rated the home in December 2017, giving it Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and well-led were also Good. Responsive was rated Outstanding. Its rating before that, in October 2015, was the same. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Oxfordshire, 57% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).

Across Oxfordshire, 88% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2026. That is true of 88% of homes in Oxfordshire. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.