7 Thistledown Close

7 Thistledown Close is a home care agency based in Oxford, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Oxford office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people and younger adults. It is run by Tonre. The agency has been registered since January 2023.

7 Thistledown Close has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

7 Thistledown Close has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Oxfordshire. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Ask for a written price list that shows the weekend and bank holiday rates and the shortest visit they will do.

There are 166 registered home care agencies in Oxfordshire. Others working the same area include Oxford Branch, Oxfordshire and Flexi Direct Ltd. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.