The Oaks & Woodcroft

The Oaks & Woodcroft is a residential care home in Dereham, in the Norfolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Priory Group, which operates 174 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published August 2023, the CQC rated The Oaks & Woodcroft Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

The Oaks & Woodcroft has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Norfolk with a fee on record typically charge about £1,000 a week for residential care and £1,554 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 319 registered care homes in Norfolk. The nearest to The Oaks & Woodcroft include Nightingale Care Home, Ailwyn Hall and Eckling Grange, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.