Green Gates Care Home

2 Hernes Road, Summertown, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7PT

01865558815

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

25 January 2022

Provider

Bupa Care Homes (CFChomes) Limited

Beds

40 beds

About Green Gates Care Home

Green Gates Care Home is a nursing home in Summertown, Oxford, Oxfordshire. It provides nursing care for older people who require ongoing medical support alongside personal care. Further details from the CQC's most recent inspection are set out below.

Green Gates Care Home in Summertown, Oxford provides accommodation, personal and nursing care for up to 40 residents. At the time of inspection, 32 people were living there. The service maintains safe arrangements for professionals visiting, including confirmed negative COVID-19 tests, proof of vaccination, and requirements to show COVID-19 passes alongside hand sanitisation and personal protective equipment use.

Policies, procedures and risk assessments related to COVID-19 are kept up to date, enabling staff to implement appropriate safety measures.

Source: CQC inspection report, 11 February 2022

Specialist Care

Older peopleYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 40 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · OX2 7PT

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 6 March 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 25 January 2022.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Green Gates Care Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Green Gates Care Home, consider asking...

1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Green Gates Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?

Could the NHS fund Green Gates Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees