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Oak House Care Home

Nursing home in Slough

Operated by Care UK

CQC Requires improvement120 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressOak House, Forest Cl, Slough SL2 4FA, UK
Beds120
Weekly feefrom £1,250 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2009
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Oak House Care Home is a 120-bed care home in Slough, Berkshire, operated by Care UK. It provides residential, nursing, respite and dementia care for older people.

The home was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission, with Safe, Effective and Well-led marked as Requires Improvement, and Caring and Responsive rated Good.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Spa
Terrace Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: Wexham Park Hospital600 m
Bus stop500 m
Train station2.5 miles
Shops0.9 miles
Pub or bar650 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Ambulance station about 450 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

625 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime36%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Criminal damage & arson8%
Public order8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,250
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Slough usually pays £1,238 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £12 a week.

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Slough council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Slough pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,136
2025—£1,238
2026£1,250—

What Slough council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Oak House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Wexham Park Hospital, 0.4 miles away. The local GP practice is 240 WEXHAM ROAD, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Wexham Park Hospital · 0.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
240 WEXHAM ROAD · 0.7 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Slough

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age Concern Windsor

The charity promotes the relief and well being of elderly people in and around Dedworth, Windsor in the county of Berkshire.

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1177688)
Charity

Alzheimers Dementia Support

The charitable purposes of the Company are to provide a wide varied range of Services to support, Guide, inform, stimulate and comfort People living with Dementia, their Carers and families within…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143867)
Charity

Chalfont Dementia Support

to relieve the needs and to protect the good health of people with dementia and also their carers and families

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1215038)
Charity

Wye Valley Volunteers Incorporating Good Neighbours

Provides services to those in need including a community transport scheme, home visiting, lunch club and coffee mornings for the elderly. The WVV Community Minibus facilitates several of these…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1022601)
Charity

Cameo

CAMEO provides respite for the carers of people with dementia in the Borough of Spelthorne. It does this by providing, at its day centres, a weekly programme of activities for sufferers of dementia.

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1053528)
Charity

Age Concern Flackwell Heath and Loudwater

A Day Centre for the elderly providing stimulating activity, freshly cooked lunches, shopping, and the companionship of peers.

8.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1000080)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Oak House?
Oak House can be found in Slough, conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Oak House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. The current assessment of Oak House indicates that it requires improvement in terms of care quality and safety measures.
What kinds of senior care does Oak House provide?
Oak House offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Oak House?
At present, Oak House can accommodate 120 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Oak House?
Care UK is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Oak House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Music & Dance, Craft & Art sessions, and Interaction with Children.
How much does care at Oak House cost?
The cost of care at Oak House can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,250 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 03301 659742.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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