Care home

Oaklands (Essex)

Care home in Laindon, Essex

Welltower

Oaklands (Essex)

Care home in Laindon, Essex

Operated by HC-One

CQC Good55 beds
AddressForest Glade, Dunton Hills, Laindon, SS16 6SX
Beds55

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About

Oaklands is a 55-bed care home in Laindon, Essex, operated by Welltower. The home is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with the 2024 report showing Good grades across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive. Well-led is rated Requires Improvement.

The home provides care for older people and those with nursing needs in the East of England.

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Basildon Hospital2.1 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

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

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

236 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime44%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Other theft8%
Public order8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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 Essex council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Essex pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£807
2025£849

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

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Local health safety net

Oaklands (Essex) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Basildon Hospital, 2.1 miles away. The local GP practice is DR SALAKO AND PARTNERS, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Basildon Hospital · 2.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
DR SALAKO AND PARTNERS · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Laindon

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

Charity

Basildon Community Transport Services Ltd

To provide transport options to people who find public transport difficult to access due to age, disability or geographical isolation. to aid other charitable organisations and to help minimise…

1.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1146853)
Charity

Stock Over 60's Club

Provides recreational facilities for elderly people

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (287190)
Charity

Brentwood Community Transport

Provide transport options to people who find mainstream public transport difficult to access due to age, disability or geographical isolation. Assist the charitable work of organisations engaged…

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1135063)
Charity

Carers Choices

Carers Choices is a specialist charity supporting unpaid carers and the people they care for. We provide practical and emotional support through our advocacy, groups and services including respite…

7.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1093483)
Charity

The Brentwood and District Age Concern

Assistance to the elderly in the Brentwood District

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (263107)
Charity

The C E D A R S (The Centre for the Employment of the Disabled and Retired in Rayleigh Society)

The society is known as c e d a r s (centre for employment of the disabled and retired of rochford society. it was originally hoped to find "piece work" to supplement the income of pensioners and…

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (278255)

Part of HC-One

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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