News & Events

We are thrilled to introduce our very own mascot, Maple the Bear, who has quickly become a beloved member of our Oakdene Care Home family. Maple brings smiles

Residents at Oakdene Care Home in East Dorset have been indulging in a week-long feast for the senses, thanks to a creative and delicious focus on food and

We’re delighted to announce the creation of Ruby’s Garden, a special section of our grounds dedicated to one of our cherished residents, Ruby. This beautiful garden is not

This month at Oakdene, we have had a great time taking residents on outings, enjoying some entertainment, ice creams in the garden and making the most of the

At Oakdene Care Home, Easter was a time of joy, celebration, and delightful surprises as residents, staff, and visitors came together to mark the occasion. The day kicked

Amidst a sea of vibrant greens and shimmering golds, Oakdene Care Home transformed into a jubilant Irish haven as residents and staff came together to celebrate St. Patrick’s

This Valentine’s Day at Oakdene Care Home, we wanted to ensure residents were able to celebrate the day of love, by throwing a Valentine themed party. We invited

Nestled in the picturesque village of Verwood, Dorset, Oakdene Care Home doesn’t just provide exceptional care; it fosters a vibrant community where memories are cherished and independence is

At Oakdene Care Home, Wimborne Minster, our residents have been keeping busy with some Arts & Crafts. Ditching the conventional paintbrushes, we wanted to ensure residents were doing

This December, residents at Oakdene Care Home in Wimborne Minster, took a festive trip to a winter wonderland at our local garden centre. The Winter Wonderland was a

We had a fantastic outing today, this time venturing to our local Tivoli Theatre to watch a pantomime. A few of the residents expressed that it had been

The ladies at our residential care home decided that they would like to make the most of the last bit of sunshine and warm weather and thought a

It is extremely important to us to make sure our residents at our all-inclusive care home in Wimborne Minister have a wide range of activities to participate in

We are seeking help from the community of Wimborne Minster and beyond to help us celebrate a very special 100th birthday this month for one of our residents

Recently, the residents of Oakdene Care Home hopped on a minibus to take a trip to a local farm in Wimborne Minster. We arrived at the farm and

Our lovely ladies here at Oakdene Care Home in Wimborne Minster were recently treated with a spa night, after a successful movie night previously. The ladies loved their

At Oakdene Care Home in Wimborne Minster, our residents always come first, and our team do all that they can to ensure the overall wellbeing of our residents

As always Oakdene Care Home has had lots of fun this month and one of our highlights has been an afternoon of ‘Wild West’ entertainment and themed activities

We have had a busy month so far at our care home in Wimborne Minster, with gardening in the sun, a special Jive performance, and also celebrations for

Oakdene Care Home is proud to hire individuals that truly have a passion to help others and make sure that our residents can live their lives to the

The residents at Oakdene Care Home have been getting ready to say goodbye to the Winter and hello to Spring, making a start with our lovely private gardens

At Oakdene Care Home in Wimborne Minster, we have started the year with some brilliant days out in the local community.

December was a busy month for the staff and residents at Oakdene Care Home, with lots of festive activities taking place.

This year, we brought fireworks night to the residents at Oakdene Care Home.

Oakdene Care Home in Three Legged Cross is currently going under refurbishment, with several areas of the home being redecorated and refurnished.

Our Chef Lee put on a three-course meal for a resident couple’s wedding anniversary in their private dining room

The residents at Oakdene were extremely fortunate this month to have their own private concert from Verwood Brass Band, who very kindly came and graced our residents with

On Saturday 9th July, Oakdene Care Home will be hosting a recruitment day between 10am – 2pm at Verwood Hub Studio 4. We would like to invite prospective

Over the Jubilee weekend, staff and residents of Oakdene Care Home went down to the Verwood Vintage Fair where they held a stall and ran a tombola. The

Our residents at Oakdene recently enjoyed a visit from Creature Comforts, who bought in a variety of animals such as snakes, lizards, bearded dragons, and tarantulas. It was

Easter is always a fun time at Oakdene as we relish the onset of Spring with longer and warmer days ahead of us. This year has been no different

The residents and staff were troubled seeing the news of what is happening in Ukraine unfold that they decided to spring into action to try and help the

We were delighted to be celebrating Nutrition & Hydration Week at Oakdene. Not only is it a fun week of lots of great dining activities it also give

Here at Oakdene Care Home we really do pride ourselves on having a warm and homely environment and where everyone is a part of the Oakdene family. What better

Today we had a visit from the Food Standards Agency where they reviewed both of the kitchens here at Oakdene Care Home. The Food Standards Agency looks at