Oak Mount Care Home
Care home in Ringwood, Hampshire
Operated by Oak Mount Care Home
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Oak Mount Care Home is a 21-bed care home in Ringwood, Hampshire, set in a country house with grounds. The home provides both longer-term residential care and respite care. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
The home is run by a local family and benefits from daily on-site involvement by the operators. Residents can access gardens surrounding the property, with a sun room available for use throughout the year.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 October 2019 · Last inspected 23 August 2019
Inspectors found that people and their relatives were very satisfied with the care provided at this home for older people, some of whom live with dementia or mental health needs. Staff were described as caring and respectful of privacy and dignity, and were seen to comfort people who were upset or worried. The home was described as welcoming, with families able to visit at any time and staff who knew them well.
- Staff were seen to treat people with kindness, respect their privacy and dignity, and listen to their wishes.
- People were involved in decisions about their care and encouraged to remain as independent as possible.
- Medicines were well managed, and staff had training in administering them.
- People had a choice of home-cooked meals that met their needs and preferences, with help offered where needed, and a range of activities both in the home and in the community.
- Inspectors identified some issues during the visit, which were raised with the registered manager and provider and addressed straight away.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected April 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Ambulance station about 200 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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
21 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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 Hampshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,203 |
| 2025 | £1,245 |
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Local health safety net
Oak Mount Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 7.5 miles away. The local GP practice is CORNERWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Ringwood
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Avon Valley Dementia Support
Activities: Music especially singing, has the power to help unlock memories. The Butterfly Cafe, gives the opportunity for people to meet in a safe environment and to feel included. These events…
Make Memories Matter
Make Memories Matter runs day centres for older adults, including those with dementia, providing social interaction, activities, exercise, and respite for carers. Based in the New Forest, our hubs…
Age Concern Bournemouth
Age Concern Bournemouth, Poole & East Dorset works with and for people over 55 in Bournemouth, Poole & East Dorset. Activities include social clubs and centres, information & advice,…
Faithworks Wessex
Our charitable objects are given life through a number of projects, including: homelessness outreach, befriending of carers, supported placements for adults with learning disabilities, food banks,…
Parent Carer Foundation
We offer compassionate relief, guidance, advocacy, support & counselling to parents, carers of children, young people, including adults with SEN/D. Our mission is to connect with &…
PramaLife
Charitable community and outreach activities including dementia clubs, respite club, social pop-in clubs, coffee mornings, special interest groups, carers support groups, befriending, transport,…
Part of Oak Mount Care Home
Oak Mount Care Home is one of 2 homes run by Oak Mount Care Home on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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