Located in a desirable area of Chard in Somerset, Oak Lodge is a wonderful care home that provides exceptional levels of residential, nursing and dementia care to the elderly. This welcoming Harbour Healthcare establishment is home to a plethora of useful amenities that allow residents to spend their later years with ease, including beautifully decorated bedrooms, a selection of cosy communal lounges and inviting dining areas all wrapped within manicured gardens. From outings to afternoon tea to sing-a-longs, the dedicated activity coordinators ensure the hobbies and interests of residents shape the jam-packed activity programme, meaning there’s an activity for everyone here at Oak Lodge.
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Available
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.
Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.
Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Oak Lodge.
It is situated in Chard and is close to popular amenities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Oak Lodge is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
Currently, there are 47 beds at the home.
This care home is owned and operated by Harbour Healthcare.
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Oak Lodge, including: Book and Poetry, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Dance & Music.
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Oak Lodge the cost of care starts from £1,250 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01460 207090 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.