SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Oak House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 8 other homes in Dudley.
70% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Just Us Care Limited, Oak House is a residential care home in Dudley with 4 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a sensory impairment and people with an eating disorder. It is a small home for Dudley, where the median is 22 beds.
Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Across Dudley, 70% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from February 2019. 61% of homes in Dudley also score 5.
CQC last rated the home in January 2020, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. Its rating before that, in August 2017, was the same. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Dudley, 49% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
