Fairfield Residential Home
Residential care home · Oxford
115a Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6LA
Run by Management Committee of Fairfield
- GoodCQC · Mar 2018
- 8.0Our score
- Beds42
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01865 558413
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 14 March 2018
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Fairfield Residential Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-115195915
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Fairfield Residential Home
Fairfield Residential Home provides long-term, short-term and respite residential care for older people in North Oxford. Its purpose-built home has 40 en-suite bedrooms, including rooms suitable for couples, alongside lounges, dining areas and a landscaped garden.
The home also runs Fairfield Social Club for older people living in the community. Regular or one-off day visits provide social time and activities for people who may be living alone or experiencing isolation. The club offers a flexible way to spend time at Fairfield without moving into full-time care, with regular or one-off days at Fairfield available through the day service.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Oxford
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lady Nuffield HomeOxford | 0.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Green Gates Care HomeOxford | 0.9 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| OSJCT Marston CourtOxford | 1.4 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Oxford Respite ServiceOxford | 1.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The Albany Care HomeOxford | 2.1 miles | Requires improvement | 7.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Fairfield Social Club day service
- Rooms suitable for couples
- Purpose-built 40-bedroom home
Ask about
- Pets are not permitted, although animal-charity visits take place.
Suits: Older people needing residential, respite or day support
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
115a Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6LA
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Questions families ask
Do they have staff on duty for emergencies overnight?
Yes. From 8pm, three experienced care assistants are on duty for emergencies during the night, alongside the daytime care team.
Can residents bring pets to the care home?
No. Fairfield does not allow pets, although animal charities visit from time to time for residents who enjoy animals.
Can they accommodate different dietary requirements?
Yes. Meals are cooked in house daily, with vegetarian options and accommodation for other dietary needs.
Will staff administer residents’ medication?
Yes. The trained care team keeps medication secure and administers it at the right time. After an assessment, residents may be able to self-medicate if requested.
Does the care home offer hairdressing and chiropody?
Yes. A visiting hairdresser uses the home’s hairdressing room regularly, and chiropody and manicures are also available for an additional charge.
How long has Fairfield been a care home?
Fairfield has been a care home for older people since 1947.