The Oaks, is a purpose-built residential care home nestled in the tranquil countryside near Colchester. With over 40 years of experience, The Oaks provides full-time residential care, dementia care, respite, and day care in a welcoming and informal atmosphere. The home features 29 comfortable bedrooms with en-suite facilities, ensuring both privacy and comfort for residents. Engaging activities such as arts and crafts, gardening, and dance classes are available, supported by a dedicated activities team. The home also includes a library, private dining area, and lush gardens, offering residents opportunities for relaxation and community engagement.
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 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 The Oaks.
It is situated in Colchester and is close to popular amenities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Oaks 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, dementia, respite.
Currently, there are 29 beds at the home.
This care home is owned and operated by Delamer House and The Oaks.
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Oaks, including: Book and Poetry, Baking & Cooking, Visits from Children.
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Oaks the cost of care starts from £1,100 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03330 384726 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.
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