Country Court
Oakview Lodge Care Home
Operated by Country Court
CQC requires_improvement70 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodLow Recorded Crime
What do these badges mean?
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
AddressOakview Lodge, Princes Ave, Welwyn Garden City AL7 4DT
Beds70
Weekly feefrom £1,450 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2018
All-inclusiveYes
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the picturesque Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, Oakview Lodge care home offers a warm, family-oriented environment for nursing, residential and dementia care. The dedicated and empathetic care team, under the guidance of manager Teresa, takes the time to understand each resident's unique needs, fostering a sense of independence and comfort. The home boasts luxury amenities, including 64 elegantly furnished ensuite bedrooms, cosy communal spaces, a cinema room, gym, and a lush garden. It even features a charming tearoom and pub on the premises. Oakview Lodge takes pride in its strong ties with the local community, hosting regular guest visits, events, and a diverse range of activities and wellness programmes to keep residents engaged and entertained.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station2.4 mi
GP surgery0.1 mi
Hospital15.4 mi
Local pub0.4 mi
Shops0.5 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
83 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime37%
Anti-social behaviour29%
Vehicle crime13%
Other theft6%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Oakview Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northwick Park Hospital, 15.4 miles away. The local GP practice is SPRING HOUSE HEALTH, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Northwick Park Hospital · 15.4 mi
Nearest GP
SPRING HOUSE HEALTH · 0.1 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Oakview Lodge?
You can find it in Welwyn Garden City, conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Oakview Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Oakview Lodge has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Oakview Lodge provide?
Oakview Lodge offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Oakview Lodge?
At present, the home can accommodate 70 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Oakview Lodge?
Country Court is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Oakview Lodge offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Horticulture & Floral Design, Alcoholic Beverages Tasting, and Literature and Poetry Sessions.
How much does care at Oakview Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Oakview Lodge can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at Oakview Lodge is £1,450 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01707 954042.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01707 954042.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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