The Oaks Care Home
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- CQC Rating Inadequate
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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
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating inadequate
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating requires improvement
- CQC Responsive Rating requires improvement
- CQC Well-led Rating inadequate
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Oaks.
Where is The Oaks located?
It is situated in Lexden 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 inadequate, 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, Exercise & Fitness, Birthday & Holiday Celebrations.
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.