The Old Vicarage Residential and Dementia Care Home

The Old Vicarage, Moulsford, Wallingford, OX10 9JB

01491651429

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

1 November 2017

Provider

Hanning Homes Care Limited

Beds

59 beds

About The Old Vicarage Residential and Dementia Care Home

The Old Vicarage is a 59-bed residential care home located in Moulsford, near Wallingford in Oxfordshire. It provides care for older people, with specialist provision for those living with dementia. The home is operated by Hanning Homes Care Limited and holds a CQC rating of Good, based on an inspection completed in November 2017.

The setting offers both general residential care and dementia-focused support within the same facility, allowing residents with varying care needs to be accommodated. Its size means it maintains a balance between offering a range of facilities and maintaining a community atmosphere. The home's location in a village setting provides access to the local area while remaining within reasonable reach of larger towns in the South East.

This care home is suitable for families seeking residential or dementia-specialist care for an older relative in the Oxfordshire region.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Practical details from the provider

The provider says adapted trikes and a wheelchair-accessible minibus have been added.

Published on the provider's website, checked 2 October 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

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.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting The Old Vicarage Residential and Dementia Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit The Old Vicarage Residential and Dementia Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund The Old Vicarage Residential and Dementia 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