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Benson House Care Home

1 Churchfield Lane, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6SH

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 7 months ago
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Benson House Care Home is a nursing home in Wallingford in Oxfordshire, run by CH (Benson) Limited (part of Caring Homes). It is registered for up to 70 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

Its latest CQC rating, published February 2026, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 89% of care homes in Oxfordshire are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 16 February 2026 Rated 7 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Oxfordshire

Benson House Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 13 other homes in Oxfordshire. Of the 123 rated care homes here, 89% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 12 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 17 (13%)
  • Good 72 (55%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 14 (11%)
  • Not yet rated 9 (7%)

Half of Oxfordshire's ratings are more than 6.5 years old. How tiers work

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