Oakland Village & Community Care Centre

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We at Oakland Village & Community Care Centre are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming town of Swadlincote, Derbyshire. Our home provides a nurturing environment where older adults, younger adults, and those living with complex needs can feel genuinely at ease, supported by a team committed to dignity, respect, and personalised care.

Nestled within the East Midlands and easily reached from across the DE postcode area and surrounding Derbyshire communities, our setting offers a comfortable base for residents and convenient access for visiting loved ones. The local area combines a sense of community with the calm of a market town, and our home reflects that same balance of warmth and tranquillity. We aim to create spaces that feel like home rather than an institution, where residents can relax, socialise, and enjoy daily life on their own terms.

The breadth of care we provide means we are able to welcome a wide range of individuals with differing needs. Our residential care supports older people who require everyday assistance, whilst our specialist dementia care offers structured routines, familiar surroundings, and gentle reassurance for those navigating memory loss. For families, this often brings profound relief, knowing that a loved one is understood, safe, and treated with patience throughout every stage of their journey.

We also support adults living with mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments, adapting our approach so that each resident can engage with life in the way that suits them best. Younger adults find a place here too, with care plans shaped around their individual goals, interests, and aspirations rather than assumptions about age or diagnosis. For those affected by eating disorders, we provide sensitive, considered support that prioritises wellbeing, trust, and the rebuilding of healthy routines in a calm environment.

In practice, this means our team takes time to understand each person as an individual. We listen to families, learn life histories, and build care around preferences, whether that involves favourite meals, treasured hobbies, faith practices, or simply the comfort of a familiar morning routine. Communication with relatives is something we value deeply, because we know that staying involved and informed makes all the difference when entrusting someone you love to a care home.

Our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission, carried out in May 2022, rated us Good overall, with Good ratings across every domain assessed: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. This consistent picture reflects the everyday commitment of our team to safeguarding residents, delivering effective and evidence informed care, leading the home with integrity, and responding thoughtfully to the changing needs of those we support. For families weighing up the difficult decision of choosing a care home, this independent endorsement offers welcome reassurance that the standards we promise are the standards we deliver.

Beyond the ratings and the specialisms, what we hope shines through is the genuine warmth of life at our home. Laughter in shared lounges, quiet conversations over a cup of tea, gentle encouragement during a difficult day, and celebration of small milestones all form part of the rhythm here. We believe that good care is not only about meeting needs but about enriching lives, and we work hard to ensure every resident feels seen, valued, and at home.

If you are exploring care options for yourself or a loved one in Swadlincote or the wider Derbyshire area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Choosing a care home can feel overwhelming, and we are happy to answer questions, talk through the support we offer, and help you understand whether our home might be the right fit. Whatever stage you are at in your search, please know that you are not alone, and we are here to listen whenever you are ready to reach out.

Common questions about Oakland Village & Community Care Centre

Where is Oakland Village & Community Care Centre located?

Oakland Village & Community Care Centre is a residential care home in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8LH. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Oakland Village & Community Care Centre provide?

Oakland Village & Community Care Centre is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Oakland Village & Community Care Centre's CQC rating?

Oakland Village & Community Care Centre is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 11 May 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Oakland Village & Community Care Centre provide dementia care?

Yes. Oakland Village & Community Care Centre supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does Oakland Village & Community Care Centre offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Oakland Village & Community Care Centre offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Contact Oakland Village & Community Care Centre

Phone the home directly, or send an enquiry and we will pass it on.

Care We Offer

  • Older Person Care: Support with daily living for older people, from companionship to help with washing, dressing and medication.
  • Dementia: Specialist support for people living with dementia, in a calm, familiar setting with trained staff.
  • Mental Health: Support for people managing a mental health condition, with routines that promote stability and wellbeing.
  • Physical Disability: Accessible facilities and practical help with mobility, personal care and daily tasks.
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment: Tailored support and adaptations for residents living with sight or hearing loss.
  • Eating Disorders: Sensitive, structured support around nutrition and mealtimes for people with an eating disorder.
  • Younger Adults: Care designed around the needs and lifestyle of younger adults (typically 18 to 65).
  • Respite Care: Short stays that give family carers a break, or help someone recover after illness or a hospital stay.
  • Residential Care: Help with everyday living, meals and personal care in a supportive home setting.

Questions families ask about Oakland Village & Community Care Centre

Answered from the CQC register where we can. 5 of these the home has not told us yet, so ask when you call.

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

Yes. Oakland Village & Community Care Centre is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move. Ask how they support people in the later stages. Source: CQC register

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Oakland Village & Community Care Centre 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. Source: CQC register

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. Oakland Village & Community Care Centre offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit. Source: CQC register

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. Use our funding calculator to check what you might pay.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

Yes. Oakland Village & Community Care Centre supports younger adults as well as older people. Source: CQC register

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.

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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

  • Latest inspection: 11 May 2022
  • Report published: 11 May 2022

Overall: Good

  • Safe: Good
  • Effective: Good
  • Caring: Good
  • Responsive: Good
  • Well-led: Good

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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Ratings are as published by the CQC and may not reflect the current position of the service.

Typical weekly fees in the East Midlands

Oakland Village & Community Care Centre has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.

Indicative figures for the East Midlands, not a quote from Oakland Village & Community Care Centre. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

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