SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?59%Good
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Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Learning cultureGood
Safe environmentsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?63%Good
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?0%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?0%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?62%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 24 good, 9 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Wytham House is a 40-bed nursing home in Oxford, Oxfordshire, run by Aria Healthcare Group LTD. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.
Its CQC rating, from July 2025, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in March 2020. Ratings in Oxfordshire are typically about 6 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 9 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “assessing needs”.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from August 2026. That is true of 88% of homes in Oxfordshire. 69 other homes in Oxfordshire share its tier, “Good”. 34 of Aria Healthcare Group LTD’s 38 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). Churchfields Care Home, 4.1 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding.