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Vale House Oxford

Also known as: The Botley Alzheimers Home, Vale House, Valehouse

The principal activity is the relief of persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease, related disorders and other forms of dementia by providing support or subsidising facilities for the care and accommodation of such persons. At present, the Charity is principally engaged in running Vale House, a specialist dementia care facility based in Littlemore, Oxford .

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Activities & Mission

The principal activity is the relief of persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease, related disorders and other forms of dementia by providing support or subsidising facilities for the care and accommodation of such persons. At present, the Charity is principally engaged in running Vale House, a specialist dementia care facility based in Littlemore, Oxford .

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,124,851
Latest Expenditure
£3,158,959

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 78% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 87% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £11,667
Charitable Activities £3,071,520
Other Trading £0
Investments £41,664
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,158,443
Raising Funds £516
Governance £7,900
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£3,124,851
£3,158,959£3,158,443£4,545,834£2,918,49267 / 6
2024
£2,980,869
£2,988,906£2,988,690£4,582,716£931,56373 / 5
2023
£2,828,332
£2,730,992£2,730,776£4,583,289£576,02269 / 0
2022
£2,375,033
£2,529,928£2,529,712£4,516,152£720,35270 / 0
2021
£2,238,675
£2,331,025£2,330,809£4,670,897£698,70452 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Vale House Oxford

What does Vale House Oxford do?

The principal activity is the relief of persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease, related disorders and other forms of dementia by providing support or subsidising facilities for the care and accommodation of such persons. At present, the Charity is principally engaged in running Vale House, a specialist dementia care facility based in Littlemore, Oxford .

How much income did Vale House Oxford report in 2025?

Vale House Oxford reported total income of £3.12m and reported expenditure of £3.16m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Vale House Oxford?

Vale House Oxford has a program ratio of 101.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Vale House Oxford registered as a charity?

Vale House Oxford was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 July 1988 as charity number 299766. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs Vale House Oxford?

Vale House Oxford is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Louise Quested. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Vale House Oxford operate?

Vale House Oxford operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Vale House Oxford a registered charity?

Yes — Vale House Oxford is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 299766.

Details

Address
SANDFORD ROAD
LITTLEMORE
OXFORD
OXFORDSHIRE
OX4 4XL
Registration Date
20 July 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
299766
Charity Number
299766

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Trustees

Dr Louise Quested Chair
ALAIN BENJAMIN SWAINSTON GOODGER
Andrew Robert Lewin
Dr RUPERT HECTOR MCSHANE
Jill Kathryn Bradley
JOHN HENRY BARNEBY
John Merrell
JUSTIN MOORE
Mary Elizabeth Clarke
NEIL ANTHONY MACINTOSH

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Botley Alzheimers Home
  • Vale House
  • Valehouse

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14 May 2026
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