The Oakwood Care Home will embody the essence of personalised living, nestled in the suburb of Battlefield, Shrewsbury, on the outskirts of a Shropshire woodland. This purpose-built, contemporary residence is set to welcome our first guests in the future—watch this space for updates. Exuding comfort and luxury, its architectural aesthetics seamlessly blend with Rotherwood’s renowned excellence, as showcased by our sister care homes, Roden Hall and Colwall Care Home.
The Oakwood will have 70 thoughtfully appointed suites, each furnished to the highest standard. Beyond these private rooms unfolds an array of experiences - from an inviting library to a relaxed café and two bars. Craft rooms will inspire creative exploration, while a bespoke hair and nail salon will invite residents to be pampered. Dining will embrace uniqueness, offering residents a personalised medley of flavours enjoyed within elegant and relaxed settings - even on the terrace, where nature and nurture will unite. Guided by dedicated Lifestyle Coordinators, a diverse range of activities tailored to individual preferences will enrich each resident's journey.
The Oakwood is an exceptional care home that will provide high-quality residential and nursing care in a luxurious and welcoming environment. Our different types of care will include:
Our friendly, compassionate staff will be on hand 24 hours, 365 days a year, professionally attending to our residents with physical disabilities, or sensory impairments, as well as those seeking residential and nursing care.
The Rotherwood Guarantee represents our firm commitment to providing exceptional care and service at The Oakwood. Through our Rotherwood Proven Process, we offer comprehensive support and guidance from the very start, ensuring you make the right choice for care with confidence and peace of mind every step of the way.
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The Oakwood care home will boast a wealth of well-appointed facilities to support our residents’ busy and rich lifestyles. These include a library area, craft rooms, hair and nail salon, Berrington’s Café, two bars, and beautifully landscaped grounds.
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Whether you relish the timeless art of mixing drinks, savouring fine spirits, exploring innovative mocktails, or even catching the excitement of live sports on the big screen, our bars will provide the ideal setting for an array of experiences. Engage in well-loved traditions or embark on new ones; these spaces are not just about beverages, but about forging connections, sharing stories, discovering new friendships, and cheering together for your favourite teams.
Discover the ideal place for cultivating well-established hobbies like painting, sewing, and flower arranging, where creativity will come alive and beautiful artworks will take shape. Beyond that, this space will beckon the exploration of new passions, a realm where hidden talents can be uncovered, and novel pastimes embraced.
Dive into the literary haven, curated to embrace a world of imagination and knowledge. Whether you're revisiting treasured classics, unearthing forgotten tales, or delving into the latest bestsellers, our library will be a sanctuary for avid readers and inquisitive minds alike. Lose yourself in the pages of history, fiction, or exploration, finding solace in the quiet corners or engaging in spirited discussions with fellow residents.
Indulge in luxurious self-care at The Oakwood salon. Whether you're seeking a routine touch-up to keep your style impeccable, or a rejuvenating treatment, our esteemed visiting beauticians and hairdressers will be dedicated to providing an exceptional experience. Let us craft a new hairdo and manicure your nails to nurture both your emotional and physical wellbeing.
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At The Oakwood, we have a range of services available for our residents, to ensure that we can make their time with us as enjoyable as possible. A list of these services include:
As you might have seen above, at The Oakwood we’re proud of the beautiful facilities we have available to our residents. A list of these facilities includes:
The care home will proudly feature a range of amenities, offering an array of avenues for residents to relish their dining encounters and leisure moments. Whether indulging in a pampering manicure at the salon, immersing oneself in captivating literature within the library's embrace, or enjoying conversations with friends at Berrington’s Cafe over a cup of tea, the possibilities are abundant, catering to diverse preferences and ensuring a wealth of engaging pursuits for all.
At The Oakwood, residents will never run out of activities to enjoy. Our dedicated and imaginative team of Lifestyle Coordinators ensures that the wide range of inspiring activities is consistently inclusive and tailored to meet the unique preferences of each resident.
Our Lifestyle Coordinators at The Oakwood are committed to offering a diverse selection of activities and entertainment. In addition to accommodating existing hobbies and interests, they will organise a variety of engaging sessions such as wine and cheese evenings, pamper days, flower arranging, and the ever-popular cookery club.
While residents can fully enjoy their indoor activities, the enthusiastic team will also be on hand to assist with outdoor strolls in the beautiful gardens or plan outings using the home's minibus, whether it’s for a trip to the garden centre or a spot of shopping.
Maintaining strong community connections will be an essential part of life at The Oakwood. Residents, staff, family, and friends will actively participate in a variety of local celebrations and charity events, fostering a sense of belonging and community spirit.
We are also excited to introduce Rotherwood Wellness Sessions as part of our pioneering Wellness Programme. These daily sessions are uniquely centred on isometric training, a proven method to enhance health and well-being through safe, low-impact exercises.
Created in collaboration with expert wellness coaches and external professionals, the sessions are tailored to meet the needs of all fitness levels. By incorporating isometric exercises, we empower our residents to build strength, improve mobility, and support their overall recovery in a nurturing and supportive environment.
Want to learn more about the Rotherwood Wellness Programme? Click here.Dining at The Oakwood will be a personalised experience crafted to transform ordinary mealtimes into special occasions. Residents enjoy the freedom to choose when, where, and how they dine, ensuring that each meal is a source of pleasure.
Whether residents prefer the privacy of their own rooms or the company of friends and family in the dining room, our staff will be dedicated to transforming each dining experience into a delightful occasion. Regardless of individual preferences, our commitment is to provide residents with tasty and nutritious meals.
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The Oakwood
Shillingston Drive,
Shrewsbury
SY1 4FN
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