Oaklands
Oaklands is a residential care home in Norwich, Norfolk (NR14 7NP). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Oaklands
We at Oaklands are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Norwich, providing compassionate support for older people and adults with diverse needs across Norfolk. Our home has been thoughtfully designed to feel like a true home from home, where every resident is valued as an individual. Nestled within the NR postcode area of Norwich, Oaklands benefits from the peaceful charm of its East of England setting, whilst remaining well connected to the wider community. The environment has been created with comfort and accessibility in mind, offering inviting communal spaces where residents can socialise, enjoy quiet moments of reflection, or share meaningful time with visiting loved ones. Our surroundings encourage a gentle pace of life, where residents can feel settled, safe, and at ease. At the heart of what we do is person centred residential care, with particular expertise in supporting older people, younger adults, and individuals living with learning disabilities or autism. This breadth of specialism means that we understand the importance of tailoring support to each person's unique story, preferences, and abilities. For older residents, this might involve attentive daily living support that preserves dignity and independence. For younger adults and those with learning disabilities or autism, our approach focuses on building confidence, encouraging meaningful routines, and supporting personal goals in a structured yet flexible way. Families can take comfort in knowing that their loved ones are cared for by a team that genuinely listens, adapts, and celebrates each individual's progress and personality. We are pleased to hold an overall "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, with this standard reflected consistently across all five inspection domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this independent assurance offers peace of mind that the care we provide meets the standards expected of a trusted residential setting, and that our culture of kindness and professionalism is recognised by those who regulate our sector. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the questions, hopes, and concerns that come with it. If you are exploring options for a loved one in Norwich or the wider Norfolk area, we warmly invite you to get in touch with Oaklands to learn more about our community and how we might support your family during this next chapter.
Care provided at Oaklands
- Older person care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 23 November 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Oaklands
Where is Oaklands located?
Oaklands is a residential care home in Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7NP. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Oaklands provide?
Oaklands is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Oaklands's CQC rating?
Oaklands is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 23 November 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Oaklands offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Oaklands offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Oaklands
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Oaklands is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Oaklands is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Oaklands offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Oaklands supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East
Oaklands has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,000 to £1,350 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Oaklands. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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