Oak Court

Oak Court is a low secure unit for up to 9 men with learning disabilities. The focus at Oak Court is on assessment and treatment, with intensive clinical and therapeutic input provided by the on-site multi disciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists and nurses.

Oak Court has a large, landscaped garden and spacious communal areas inside. All bedrooms are en-suite and furbished to a very high standard. Staffing levels are high and qualified nurses work 24 hours a day to ensure individuals are safe.

Oak Court is situated in Colchester which is Britain's oldest recorded town. Colchester is a thriving, modern town with many great attractions including Colchester Zoo and Colchester Castle Museum. Colchester has excellent shopping facilities and many amenities for residents. The coast is a short drive away and London is accessible by regular rail links with journeys taking under an hour.

Oak Court is serviced by the Occupational Therapy-led Joy Clare day centre, where individuals can utilise the music room, art room, games room and training kitchen.

To arrange a free assessment or to discuss a case in confidence, please call our commissioning team on: 0800 093 2044

Patient Profile

• Male
• Aged between 18 - 65
• Primary diagnosis of a learning disability
• Challenging behaviour
• Dual diagnosis
• May be sectioned under the Mental Health Act 1983
• May have a history of repeated hospital admissions
• May have a forensic background including those on Section 37/41

Oak Court information

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• Patient guide