3 to 5 Kennet Way
Basingstoke, RG23 · 1.8 km · 3 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialLiaise
Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Outstanding
Oak Lodge
Rectory Road, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7EL
Nursing home · 60 beds · Forest Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,885
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- January 2020
- Beds
- 60
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical nursing home in Hampshire
£1,885a week
About £98,020 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,770 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £541 a week less, £28,132 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,415 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Basingstoke
26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Oak Lodge
Oak Lodge is a nursing home in Basingstoke, in the Hampshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 residents. It provides care for older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Forest Care, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2013.
At its latest inspection, published January 2020, the CQC rated Oak Lodge Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Oak Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hampshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 482 registered care homes in Hampshire. The nearest to Oak Lodge include 3 to 5 Kennet Way, Oakley Lodge and Dashwood Manor. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Forest Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- June 2013
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (January 2020)
- Council area
- Hampshire
- Town
- Basingstoke
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Outstanding
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Outstanding
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Outstanding
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Oak Lodge was inspected but not rated; inspectors were assured that infection prevention and control measures were in place.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Oak Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Hampshire typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Oak Lodge
How much does Oak Lodge cost?
Oak Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Hampshire typically charge about £1,548 a week for residential care and £1,885 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Oak Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Oak Lodge Outstanding in January 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Oak Lodge provide nursing care?
Yes. Oak Lodge is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Oak Lodge offer dementia care?
Oak Lodge is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Hampshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Oak Lodge have?
Oak Lodge is registered for up to 60 residents.
Care at home
26 live-in carers within about an hour of Hampshire
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,020 to £1,260 a week. 23 can care for a couple. 14 years' experience on average.
Kinga C.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Hampshire
Kimberly G.
1 review
From £1,190 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Hampshire. Can care for a couple
Prisca S.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Hampshire. Can care for a couple
Vimbai P.
1 review
From £1,201 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from Hampshire. Can care for a couple
“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
“He stayed with her throughout the pandemic, refusing to visit his own family, who lived nearby, to reduce the risk of infection.”
See live-in carers near HampshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Oakley Lodge
Basingstoke, RG23 · 4.0 km · 12 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialChoice Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Dashwood Manor
Basingstoke, RG23 · 4.2 km · 70 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,548 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week