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The Oaks Care Home

Lexden, Colchester CO3 3PR, UK

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Regulator rating

CQC Rating Requires improvement

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Exterior of The Oaks care home in Colchester, Essex
Dining room of The Oaks care home in Colchester, Essex
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Overview

Located in the vibrant town of Colchester, The Oaks care home provides a haven for up to 61 elderly individuals requiring dementia, nursing, and residential care. This Essex-based residence offers not only expert care but also a beautifully designed home exuding a warm and inviting ambiance. A dynamic social calendar, orchestrated by dedicated activity coordinators, ensures residents remain engaged and stimulated. The home boasts a cinema lounge, quiet areas and expansive dining area with WiFi throughout. Additionally, its award-winning garden adds to the overall allure, enhancing the living experience for all who call The Oaks home.

  • Brand

    Aurem Care

  • Purpose Built

    No

  • Beds

    61

  • Ensuite Facilities

    100%

  • All Inclusive

    No

Availability & Pricing

Permanent

Residential Care - Available

Permanent

Residential Dementia Care - Unavailable

Permanent

Nursing Care - Available

Permanent

Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable

Respite

Residential Care - Available

Respite

Residential Dementia Care - Unavailable

Respite

Nursing Care - Available

Respite

Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable

CQC Rating

CQC Report

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CQC Publication Date: 13/01/2023
requires improvementOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating requires improvementCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating goodCQC Responsive Rating goodCQC Well-led Rating requires improvement

Types of Elderly Care Available at The Oaks*

  • Available

  • Residential Care

  • Nursing Care

  • Respite Care

Specialist Care Options

  • Convalescent Care

  • Palliative Care

  • Physical Disability

Not Available

  • Day Care

  • Mental Health

  • Physiotherapy

  • Dementia Care

* Registered with sector regulator 'Care Quality Commission' to provide these categories of care.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private

  • Local Authority

  • Local Authority + Topup

  • NHS

Care Home Facilities

Available

  • Activity Room

  • Cinema

  • Dining Area

  • Gardens

  • Lift

  • Own Furniture Allowed

  • Quiet Area

  • Wifi

Not Available

  • Bar

  • Cafe or Restaurant

  • Computer Room

  • Family Room

  • Gym

  • Hair & Beauty Salon

  • Library & Reading Room

  • Meditation Area

  • Pets Allowed

  • Private Dining Area

  • Spa

  • Terrace Area

Care Home Activities

Available

  • Arts & Crafts

  • Baking & Cooking

  • Beer, Cocktails & Wine

  • Birthday & Holiday Celebrations

  • Book and Poetry

  • Dance & Music

  • Exercise & Fitness

  • Gardening & Flower Arranging

  • Visits from Children

Not Available

  • Hair & Beauty Treatments

  • Meditation & Yoga

  • Wellbeing Classes

Care Home Location

15-25 Oaks Dr, Lexden, Colchester CO3 3PR, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Oaks.

Where is The Oaks located?

It is situated in 15-25 Oaks Drive and is close to popular amenities.

What is the CQC rating of The Oaks?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Oaks is rated as requires improvement, based on the level of care and safety at the home.

What types of elderly care are available at The Oaks?

The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, respite.

How many beds does The Oaks have?

Currently, there are 61 beds at the home.

Who owns The Oaks?

This care home is owned and operated by Aurem Care.

What types of activities and events are available at this care home?

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Oaks, including: Book and Poetry, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Dance & Music.

What is the cost of care at The Oaks?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Oaks the cost of care starts from £1,150 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 03309 123263 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

03309 123263