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Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Watlington, Oxfordshire. It is operated by Sanctuary Care Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
Following an inspection in April 2019, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received Outstanding leadership.
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home is located in Watlington, within the Oxfordshire local authority area in South East.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | Hill Road, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5AE |
| Phone | 01491 613400 |
| Website | www.sanctuary-care.co.uk/care-homes-oxfordshire/watlington-and-district-nursing-home |
| Local authority | Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Last inspection | 19 April 2019 |
| Provider | Sanctuary Care Limited |
Is Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home registered with the CQC?
Yes. Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-135968706
What type of care does Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home provide?
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home provides nursing homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions.
How do I contact Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home?
You can contact Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home by phone on 01491 613400, or visit them at Hill Road, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5AE.
What is Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-135968706
What are Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Outstanding.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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