The Oast Care Home
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Overview
Situated within the heart of Maidstone, Kent, The Oast can provide residential and respite care for up to 28 residents. Recently refurbished, there is a mixture of bedrooms offering shared and en-suite bathroom options as well as a large lounge area, garden space and on-site parking so family and friends can visit whenever they wish. With a specialist events coordinator, this Charing Healthcare puts on frequent social activities, organises entertainment and offers local outings for all residents to ensure the care home is promoting physical and mental well-being. All meals offered at the care home are freshly prepared and homemade, providing a seasonal menu which can be tailored to suit individual requirements.
Brand
Charing Healthcare
Opening date
2005
Purpose Built
No
Beds
27
Ensuite Facilities
81%
All Inclusive
No
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
CQC Rating

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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating requires improvement
Types of Elderly Care Available at The Oast*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Palliative Care
Not Available
Convalescent Care
Day Care
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Not Available
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Computer Room
Gym
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
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Wellbeing Classes
Care Home Location

Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Oast.
Where is The Oast located?
It is situated in Maidstone and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of The Oast?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Oast is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at The Oast?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does The Oast have?
Currently, there are 27 beds at the home.
Who owns The Oast?
This care home is owned and operated by Charing Healthcare.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Oast, including: Birthday & Holiday Celebrations, Hair & Beauty Treatments, Beer, Cocktails & Wine.
What is the cost of care at The Oast?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Oast the cost of care starts from £975 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01622 239717 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.