Oaklands News

Celebrating the Grand Opening of Our Redeveloped Home
On Friday 31st July, we celebrated a very special milestone at Oaklands, as residents, families, friends and members of our […]

The Benefits of a Care Home Close to the New Forest
Choosing a care home close to the New Forest can offer residents the benefits of quieter surroundings, access to nature, […]

How to Choose a Care Home Near Southampton: A Practical Guide for Families
Choosing a care home for a loved one can feel like a big decision. You want somewhere that provides the […]

Choosing a Care Home in the New Forest: What to Look For
Choosing a care home for a loved one is a significant decision and it’s natural to have lots of questions. […]

What Questions Should I Ask When Visiting a Care Home for the First Time?
When visiting a care home for the first time, it’s important to ask about the care provided, daily life, staff, […]

The Importance of Creative Activities for Residents Living with Dementia
At Oaklands, we believe activities should be meaningful as well as enjoyable. Creative sessions such as art and colouring are […]

The Forget-Me-Not Café at Oaklands
At Oaklands, we place great importance on creating opportunities for residents to spend time with others. Our Forget-Me-Not Café, held […]

Mia Wins at the National Care Awards 2026
We are incredibly proud to share that our Deputy Manager, Mia, attended the Great British Care Awards National Final 2026, […]

Welcome Our New Lifestyle Coordinator
We are pleased to welcome Katie to Oaklands as our new Lifestyle Coordinator. Katie has settled into her role well […]