The Oaks Residential Care Home

The Oaks Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Colchester, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 30 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Florence Care Homes. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published July 2024, the CQC rated The Oaks Residential Care Home 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.

The Oaks Residential Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Essex with a fee on record typically charge about £1,375 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 The Oaks Residential Care Home include Bamburgh House, The Orchards and Quenby Rest Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.