The Oaks Care Home

The Oaks Care Home Welcome to The Oaks Care Home's page. We are located in Colchester, Essex. The Oaks has a beautifully decorated and homely feel.

The Oaks care home in Colchester provides expert, warm, person-centred care for up to 61 older people who require dementia, nursing or residential support. Thereโ€™s always a full diary of fun social events and activities, thanks to our dedicated activities co-ordinators. Mealtimes are carefully planned with delicious, fresh food cooked on-site and our fully trained, friendly team of carers and nurs

es are on hand 24/7, whenever needed. The home is spacious and with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, bedrooms are beautifully decorated, while the coffee lounge, cinema lounge and open-plan dining room offer the perfect place for you to relax or socialise in. We have the added benefit of being surrounded by large gardens and well-manicured lawns, which were created by award winning gardener, author and lecturer, Beth Chatto.

๐ŸŽ‰ TODAYโ€™S THE DAY! 60s, 70s & 80s PARTY! ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿ’ƒWeโ€™re getting ready for a fantastic afternoon of music, dancing and memories...
15/08/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ TODAYโ€™S THE DAY! 60s, 70s & 80s PARTY! ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿ’ƒ

Weโ€™re getting ready for a fantastic afternoon of music, dancing and memories as we step back in time to the 60s, 70s and 80s! โœจ

๐ŸŽค Live singer from 2:00 PM
๐ŸŽถ Classic hits from across the decades
๐Ÿ’ƒ Dancing, singing and lots of fun!

Residents, relatives and friends are all invited to join us! โค๏ธ

Come along, sing your favourite songs, have a dance and help us make it a brilliant afternoon for everyone. ๐ŸŽธ๐ŸŽต

We canโ€™t wait to see you! ๐Ÿฅณ



13/08/2026

๐ŸŒธ Our New Relaxation & Activity Corner ๐ŸŒธ

Weโ€™re delighted to share our lovely new Relaxation & Activity Corner, created especially for all of our residents to enjoy. โค๏ธ

Itโ€™s a welcoming little space where residents can spend time colouring, painting, completing crosswords, reading, playing games or simply relaxing.

The aim is to provide an inviting area that residents can access throughout the day, whether they fancy a quiet activity on their own or would like to spend some quality time doing something together with others or with members of our team.

We hope this new corner brings lots of creativity, enjoyment, conversation and happy moments to our home. ๐Ÿงฉ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ–๏ธ

Weโ€™re looking forward to seeing it enjoyed and filled with plenty of wonderful creations! ๐Ÿ’•

We're still loving our weekly  ! ๐Ÿ“š โค๏ธ Currently we're reading 'All Among the Barley', and enjoying every moment!We take ...
08/08/2026

We're still loving our weekly ! ๐Ÿ“š โค๏ธ

Currently we're reading 'All Among the Barley', and enjoying every moment!

We take turns reading aloud so everyone can participate, be it by reading out, following along or just listening! ๐Ÿ‘‚

Inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do here at The Oaks, making a community for everyone. ๐Ÿค

Thank you to our lovely ladies for posing for our book share! And thank you again to Colchester Library for recommending and gathering the copies for us to enjoy! ๐Ÿ“•

โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ”ฅ You're Invited to The Oaks Care Home Summer Barbecue! ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŒญ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿ’ƒCome along and join us for a fantastic day of great food...
31/07/2026

โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ”ฅ You're Invited to The Oaks Care Home Summer Barbecue! ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŒญ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿ’ƒ

Come along and join us for a fantastic day of great food, live entertainment and summer fun at The Oaks Care Home, Colchester, Essex CO3 3PR! ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸŽต

๐Ÿ“… Saturday 15th August

๐Ÿ”ฅ Barbecue from 12:30pm

๐ŸŽค Live music from 2:30pm

๐ŸŒผโœจ 60s, 70s & 80s themed! โœŒ๏ธ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ“ผ๐ŸŽธ Feel free to dress up, have fun and enjoy the sunshine with us!

We'd love to welcome residents, families, friends and members of the local community for a wonderful afternoon together. We look forward to seeing you there! โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿฅณ Big Congratulations to Priyanka, our 2026 Julyโ€™s Employee of the Month at The Oaks Care Home ๐Ÿฅ‚ Priyankaโ€™s hard work, p...
21/07/2026

๐Ÿฅณ Big Congratulations to Priyanka, our 2026 Julyโ€™s Employee of the Month at The Oaks Care Home ๐Ÿฅ‚

Priyankaโ€™s hard work, positive attitude and dedication to our residents makes her truly deserving this honour.

Thank you for all you do! ๐Ÿ‘ โค๏ธ ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“ข TODAYโ€™S THE DAY! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸกOur Care Home Open Day is happening TODAY from 11:00am to 4:00pm and weโ€™d love to welcome you to Th...
18/06/2026

๐Ÿ“ข TODAYโ€™S THE DAY! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿก

Our Care Home Open Day is happening TODAY from 11:00am to 4:00pm and weโ€™d love to welcome you to The Oaks Care Home!

Whether youโ€™re looking for care for yourself or a loved one, work in the local community, or are simply curious to see what weโ€™re all about, please come along and say hello.

โœจ Meet our friendly team
๐Ÿก Take a guided tour of our beautiful home
โ˜• Enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments
๐Ÿง Treat yourself to some delicious cakes and sweet treats
๐Ÿ’œ Find out more about the warm, caring environment we provide every day

๐Ÿ“ The Oaks Care Home
15โ€“25 Oaks Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3PR

๐Ÿ•š Today | 11:00am โ€“ 4:00pm

No need to book โ€“ just drop in! We look forward to meeting you and showing you what makes The Oaks such a special place to call home. ๐Ÿ’œ

Everyone is welcome โ€“ see you soon! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿฅณ Big Congratulations to Grace, our 2026 Juneโ€™s Employee of the Month at The Oaks Care Home ๐Ÿฅ‚ Graceโ€™s hard work, positiv...
15/06/2026

๐Ÿฅณ Big Congratulations to Grace, our 2026 Juneโ€™s Employee of the Month at The Oaks Care Home ๐Ÿฅ‚

Graceโ€™s hard work, positive attitude and dedication to our residents makes her truly deserving this honour.

Thank you for all you do! ๐Ÿ‘ โค๏ธ ๐ŸŒŸ

Another fantastic afternoon yesterday, thank you Andy Vocals! A great time is always guaranteed when you step into the b...
11/06/2026

Another fantastic afternoon yesterday, thank you Andy Vocals!

A great time is always guaranteed when you step into the building ๐ŸŽถ

The proof is in the pudding - everyone singing and dancing together really brings us together as not just a care home, but a community!

๐ŸŒž  A nice and sunny outing - right before the rain!We popped along to our local, Crouch Street Bakes  for a latte and a ...
10/06/2026

๐ŸŒž A nice and sunny outing - right before the rain!

We popped along to our local, Crouch Street Bakes for a latte and a sweet treat โ˜•๏ธ ๐Ÿฐ

As usual, we are so grateful to those wishing to come and help take family members out - the more the merrier in our opinion!

Hopefully the weather keeps on improving, as we don't intend to stop our weekly outings!

Weโ€™re always delighted to see such positive feedback shared about The Oaks on carehome.co.uk ๐Ÿ’›Our fantastic team work ti...
04/06/2026

Weโ€™re always delighted to see such positive feedback shared about The Oaks on carehome.co.uk ๐Ÿ’›

Our fantastic team work tirelessly every single day to make The Oaks a warm, welcoming and happy place to live โ€“ and itโ€™s wonderful to see their dedication recognised.

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15/25 Oaks Drive
Colchester
CO33PR

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