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Oaklands (Essex)

Forest Glade, Dunton Hills, Laindon, SS16 6SX

Residential care home · 55 beds · Welltower

Street view · 2024
Street view · 2024 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,400
CQC rating
Good
October 2024
Beds
55
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Essex
£1,400a week

About £72,800 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,800 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near Essex, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £280 a week less, £14,560 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,445 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Laindon
35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Essex

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 Oaklands (Essex)

Oaklands (Essex) is a residential care home in Laindon, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 55 residents. It provides care for older people and younger adults. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2011.

At its latest inspection, published October 2024, the CQC rated Oaklands (Essex) Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Oaklands (Essex) has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Essex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 406 registered care homes in Essex. The nearest to Oaklands (Essex) include The Oakes, Westacres and Evelyn May House, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Brand
Welltower
Registered with CQC
October 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (October 2024)
Council area
Essex
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; safety improved to Good, but well-led care still needs consistent improvement.

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

Oaklands (Essex) has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Oaklands (Essex)

How much does Oaklands (Essex) cost?

Oaklands (Essex) has not published its fees. Care homes in Essex typically charge about £1,400 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Oaklands (Essex)?

The Care Quality Commission rated Oaklands (Essex) Good in October 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Oaklands (Essex) provide nursing care?

No. Oaklands (Essex) is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Oaklands (Essex) offer dementia care?

Oaklands (Essex) is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Essex listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Oaklands (Essex) have?

Oaklands (Essex) is registered for up to 55 residents.

Care at home

35 live-in carers within about an hour of Essex

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. 25 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“Not only was she professional, polite and efficient but she bought a lovely smile and laughter to my parents home.”
Liz L., about Sithembiso N.
“She brought fun and stimulation into mums life.”
Robert G., about Nechelle F.
See live-in carers near EssexProfiles, 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.

The Oakes, Laindon

The Oakes

Laindon, SS15 · 1.4 km · 7 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Laindon

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Essex
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Westacres, Basildon

Westacres

Basildon, SS15 · 1.5 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSalutem Bid Co
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Evelyn May House, Basildon

Evelyn May House

Basildon, SS16 · 1.5 km · 59 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaRunwood
Fee not published
Area typical £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

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