Rated Care Homes

Stowford House Care Home

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Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 28 January 2026.

Rated Good in October 2020 under the previous provider, Olympus Opco LTD.

At a glance

  • 6 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.

  • 6 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 87%

    of rated care homes in Oxfordshire are Good or Outstanding (82% across the South East, 83% across England).

Stowford House Care Home: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 53 beds, Oxfordshire

Not yet rated under the current provider. The squares show ratings given under earlier providers.

Stowford House Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Leafield Residential Care Home (Good, 0.6 miles away) and OSJCT Old Station House (Good, 1.1 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Leafield Residential Care Home Good, 0.6 miles away
  2. –
    Abingdon Court Care Home Not yet rated, 0.7 miles away
  3. G
    OSJCT Old Station House Good, 1.1 miles away
  4. O
    Bridge House Outstanding, 1.2 miles away
  5. O
    Oxford Beaumont Outstanding, 2.6 miles away

See all care homes in Oxfordshire

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Ask what the new provider has changed since taking over.
  2. The last rating is 6 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  3. Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.

Registration details

Registered manager
Stephanie Jones
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Provider
Care UK Care Services LimitedBrand: Care UK
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
02571516 (opens Companies House)
Previous provider
  • Olympus Opco LTDregistered

Care UK Care Services Limited runs 226 services in England, 80 of them in the South East. 59 are rated Good or Outstanding, 8 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 159 have no rating yet.

Other services run by Care UK Care Services Limited

  1. O
    Collingwood Court Outstanding. Care home, North Tyneside, North East
  2. O
    Cuttlebrook Hall Outstanding. Care home, Oxfordshire
  3. O
    Halecroft Grange Outstanding. Care home, Trafford, North West
  4. O
    Priors House Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Warwickshire, West Midlands

See all 226 services run by Care UK Care Services Limited

Getting help from Oxfordshire County Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Stowford House Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Stowford House Care Home as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Stowford House Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 53 beds at Stowford House Care Home.
When was Stowford House Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Stowford House Care Home was published on 15 October 2020.
Who runs Stowford House Care Home?
Stowford House Care Home is run by Care UK Care Services Limited. It runs 226 services in England, 80 of them in the South East.
What is Stowford House Care Home's CQC rating?
Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 28 January 2026.

Contact

Phone
01206 517430
Address
Faringdon Road, Shippon, Abingdon, OX13 6LN Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Leafield Residential Care Home (Good, 0.6 miles away) and OSJCT Old Station House (Good, 1.1 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Leafield Residential Care Home Good, 0.6 miles away
  2. –
    Abingdon Court Care Home Not yet rated, 0.7 miles away
  3. G
    OSJCT Old Station House Good, 1.1 miles away
  4. O
    Bridge House Outstanding, 1.2 miles away
  5. O
    Oxford Beaumont Outstanding, 2.6 miles away

See all care homes in Oxfordshire