Oxford Nursing Home
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise highly dedicated and compassionate nursing and rehab staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 119 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Oxford Nursing Home is frequently praised for its dedicated rehab and nursing staff, making it a strong option for short-term recovery. However, the facility is physically aging and suffers from persistent cleanliness issues; families should prioritize an in-person tour to assess the environment and specifically ask about their communication protocols for medical emergencies.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
119 reviews on Google“Oxford Nursing Home receives highly polarized feedback, with many families praising the individual staff members for their dedication, while others express significant concerns regarding the facility's physical condition. While the rehab team and specific coordinators like Sheila receive frequent, glowing recommendations for their professionalism, critics consistently highlight an aging, institutional building, persistent odors, and occasional lapses in communication or medical responsiveness.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Highly dedicated and compassionate nursing and rehab staff
- Effective and successful physical therapy/rehab outcomes
- Responsive and helpful discharge planning and administrative support
- Welcoming and professional front desk/reception team
Concerns
- Persistent urine odors and unclean environment (mentioned by 6 reviewers)
- Aging, outdated, and institutional building design (mentioned by 7 reviewers)
- Lack of timely communication regarding medical status or hospital transfers (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Overcrowded rooms (multiple beds per room, lack of private bathrooms) (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 121 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the compassion of your nursing and rehab teams; how do the therapists work with residents to ensure they meet their mobility goals?
- 2With the facility being a larger community, what specific steps are taken daily to ensure the common areas and resident rooms stay fresh and clean?
- 3How does the administrative team handle communication with families if there is a sudden change in a resident's medical status or a transfer to a hospital?
- 4Can you tell us more about the dining experience, specifically how much variety there is in the daily menus and how mealtime is structured?
- 5What is the protocol for managing medications, and how do you ensure accuracy during shift changes?
- 6What kind of daily activities or social outings are available to help residents stay engaged with the community?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My mom was at Oxford for 2 weeks, the care and rehab was exceptional. Ms. Oliver and Sheila were very understanding of patient and family needs, and the rehab got my mom walking comfortably in a few weeks after her fall.”
“My dad has been at Oxford Nursing Home for a couple of months. The staff treat him with dignity and respect. It may not be the nicest building, but the staff are truly amazing.”
“The facility is very old remind me back in the day where the patients was on a ward. The nursing did not notify the family that the patient was transferred to hospital.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility shows concerning patterns with families filing complaints that triggered investigations, including recent issues with reporting suspected abuse or neglect. The facility has persistent problems across fire safety systems, care planning, and medication management that have recurred over multiple surveys from 2021 through 2025. While all cited deficiencies show correction dates, the recurring nature of similar issues across different survey years suggests ongoing operational challenges that families should investigate thoroughly before considering placement.
Sep 11, 2025Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Sep 9, 2025Routine3
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Sep 26, 2023Routine10
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Sep 26, 2023Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Jul 13, 2021Routine20
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Federal Penalties
Payment Denial
Sep 26, 2023
8-day denial
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Oxford Nursing Home
for profit
Ownership & Management
Owners
Estate of Livia Goldberg
Owner · Organization
Braun, Rochelle
Owner
Goldberg, Shulamith
Owner
Motechin, Norman
Owner
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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119 reviews from families & visitors
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