Oak Lodge Residential Care Home
🌿 Welcome to Oak Lodge Care Home
Personalised care. Familiar faces. A true home from home.
At Oak Lodge, we believe great care starts with connection. Located in the heart of Haughton-le-Skerne, Darlington, our small, friendly home offers bespoke residential and dementia care for up to 28 residents — with a focus on capability, dignity, and joy.
Whether you're seeking long-term support, short-term respite, or specialist dementia care, our experienced team delivers tailored care packages in a warm, inclusive setting. Every resident is known by name, supported with compassion, and encouraged to live life their way.
Why Referrers Recommend Oak Lodge
Stockton Road, Haughton Le Skerne, Darlington DL1 2RY
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Trusted by professionals. Valued by families.
We work closely with discharge teams, social workers, and community health professionals to ensure smooth transitions and outstanding outcomes. Here’s what sets us apart:
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CQC-rated “Good” across all key areas
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Small home advantage: consistent staffing, personalised care, and familiar faces every day
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Rapid response admissions with clear documentation and direct liaison
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Specialist dementia support for mild to moderate needs
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Transparent pricing: Residential care from £950/week, dementia care from £1000/week
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Private fee packages include free hairdressing, chiropody, and escorted hospital transport
About Us
Life at Oak Lodge
Care that feels like family.
Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with group activities, one-to-one sessions, and access to spiritual and cultural support. Our newly refurbished rooms include en-suite facilities, and residents are encouraged to personalise their space.
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Daily activities: baking, crafts, reminiscence, music, and more
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Fresh, balanced meals tailored to dietary needs
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Pet-friendly policy (by arrangement)
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Digital access: Wi-Fi and TV points in every room
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Virtual tours available via Zoom, FaceTime, or WhatsApp
👩⚕️ Meet Our Team
Led by Manager Lyndsay Sargent, our long-standing team brings warmth, professionalism, and deep experience in elderly and dementia care. Staff are trained in safeguarding, manual handling, and person-centred planning — ensuring safe, compassionate care every day.
📞 Refer or Enquire Today
We welcome referrals from professionals and families alike. Call us on 01325 468 307 or email oaklodge@care-homesukltd.co.uk to arrange a viewing, request a brochure, or discuss availability.
Let’s work together to find the right care — at the right time — for the people who matter most.
Registered Care Categories
Specialist Care Categories
Other Care Provided
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Dementia
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Mental Health Condition
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Old Age
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Physical Disability
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Sensory Impairment
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Alzheimer's
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Cancer Care
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Challenging Behaviour
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Hearing Impairment & Deafness
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Parkinson's Disease
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Stroke
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Visual Impairment
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Convalescent Care
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Day Care
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Own GP if required
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Palliative Care
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Respite Care
Facilities
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Close to Local shops
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Gardens for residents
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Lift
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Near Public Transport
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Own Furniture if required
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Residents Internet Access
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Television point in own room
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Wheelchair access
Virtual Tours
A 10min tour of our Oak Lodge Care Home can be conducted via zoom, facetime or WhatsApp. In the tour, we will show every essential part of the home which will include the entrance, lounge, canteen, bedrooms etc. Whatever you want to see in our care home, we will do our best to show you. This tour will give a good insight into what everyday life at the care home is about. Please press the button below to book your appointment.
Bed Vacancies
To make an enquiry regarding one of our bed vacancies, Please contact the Manager Lyndsey Sargent on 01325 381135 or email at oaklodgecarehome01@gmail.com.
2 Bed Vacancies
We currently have 2 en suite rooms available at our home which provide 100% of the facilities advertised, with the inclusion of en suite features such as a shower, washbasin and toilet. Please scroll through the camera roll on the left and check our prices below for more information.
Weekly Charges Per Resident
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Self-Funded Residential Care
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Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care
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Contact us for exact prices, using the Contact us tab, or ring on 01325 381135
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Included hairdressing, chiropody and transport for all hospital appointments
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FREE WIFI
Reviews
To see more reviews posted by those related to current or past residents, please press the icon on the right:
Oak Lodge have recently been rated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as 'Good'
Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.
If you are related to a current or past resident, it would be greatly appreciated if a review can be made regarding our home, by pressing the button on the right.
For any enquiries regarding bed vacancies, prices or visits; Please press the button below to contact us via email:
Or call the manager: Lyndsey Seargant
01325 381135