Penhurst Gardens Care Home
Penhurst Gardens Care Home is a nursing home in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire (OX7 5ED). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Penhurst Gardens Care Home
We at Penhurst Gardens Care Home are proud to offer dedicated nursing care in the historic market town of Chipping Norton, nestled within the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside. Our home provides a warm, welcoming environment where older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia receive the compassionate, around the clock support they deserve. Set within the picturesque OX postcode area of the South East, our home benefits from the peaceful charm of Chipping Norton whilst remaining well connected for visiting family and friends. The surrounding Cotswold landscape lends a sense of calm and continuity to daily life, and our setting has been thoughtfully arranged to feel less like an institution and more like a true home, where residents can enjoy familiar comforts in a safe and comfortable atmosphere. Our specialisms span nursing care, dementia care, support for older people, and care for younger adults with complex needs. In practice, this means our team is equipped to deliver skilled clinical attention alongside the everyday kindnesses that make life meaningful. For families, it offers the reassurance that as a loved one's needs evolve, whether through advancing age, changing health, or the progression of dementia, the right level of expert support is already in place. We focus on understanding each resident as an individual, taking the time to learn their preferences, life stories, and routines so that care feels personal rather than procedural. Dementia care at our home is approached with patience and empathy. We recognise that every person's journey is unique, and we work closely with families to create gentle, structured days that promote dignity and wellbeing. For younger adults, we provide care that respects their independence and aspirations, supporting them to live as fully as possible whilst receiving the nursing input they require. The Care Quality Commission has rated Penhurst Gardens Care Home as Good overall, with ratings of Good across the Safe, Effective, Caring and Well led domains. We are particularly proud to hold an Outstanding rating for being Responsive, which reflects our genuine commitment to tailoring care around the individual needs, wishes and changing circumstances of each person we support. For families, this rating offers meaningful assurance that residents are listened to, valued, and supported in ways that truly matter to them. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. We warmly invite you to get in touch, ask questions, and discover how we can support your loved one with the skilled, kind, and responsive care they deserve here at Penhurst Gardens Care Home.
Care provided at Penhurst Gardens Care Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 14 December 2017
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Penhurst Gardens Care Home
Where is Penhurst Gardens Care Home located?
Penhurst Gardens Care Home is a nursing home in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 5ED. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Penhurst Gardens Care Home provide?
Penhurst Gardens Care Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Penhurst Gardens Care Home's CQC rating?
Penhurst Gardens Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 14 December 2017. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Penhurst Gardens Care Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Penhurst Gardens Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Penhurst Gardens Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Penhurst Gardens Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Penhurst Gardens Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Penhurst Gardens Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Penhurst Gardens Care Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Penhurst Gardens Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Penhurst Gardens Care Home supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South East
Penhurst Gardens Care Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,200 to £1,550 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,350 to £1,750 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Penhurst Gardens Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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