The Oaks Residential Home
Care home in Nottingham
Operated by Nottingham City Council
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
The Oaks Residential Home is a 42-bed residential care home in Nottingham. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 23 September 2019 · Last inspected 21 August 2019
Inspectors found that The Oaks, a care home for up to 42 older people with one wing supporting people with learning disabilities, provides planned, person-centred support that promotes independence, choice and inclusion. Staff were described as well trained and un-rushed in their care, and people reported a relaxed, happy home with activities, good mealtimes and welcoming visits from family and friends. The service was rated Good, consistent with its previous rating.
- People reported a relaxed, happy home with hobbies, games and activities available
- Staff were described as trained, with enough time to give un-rushed care
- Medicines were given safely and on time, and care plans were person-centred
- Management supported staff, and people could share their views on how the service runs
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 May 2026
What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
240 recorded crimes in the local area (July 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 Nottingham council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £699 |
| 2025 | £713 |
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Local health safety net
The Oaks Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is THE WELLSPRING SURGERY, 0.3 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Nottingham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Age UK Derby & Derbyshire
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Part of Nottingham City Council
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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