Little Oaks Residential Home
- Care home
- 30 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2021
- High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.
2 months
since the latest rating was published.
78 of 113
rated care homes in Buckinghamshire are rated Good, like this one.
Little Oaks Residential Home: inspection record
Rated Good in August 2026.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 3 August 2026 (assessment visit 2 June 2026). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
This assessment took place between 29 June to 21 July 2026. Little Oaks Residential Home is a care home for older adults. It is in a residential area of High Wycombe, and we found it to have a homely and family atmosphere. It is registered to provide accommodation for 30 people. At the time of our inspection 23 people lived at Little Oaks Residential Home.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Caring Outstanding
- Responsive Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The provider had a proactive and positive learning culture and people could raise concerns. Managers investigated incidents thoroughly. People were protected from the risk of harm and abuse. Staff demonstrated the knowledge and confidence needed to identify safeguarding concerns and understood their responsibility to report any accidents, incidents, or concerns appropriately.
People were supported to have maximum choice and control over their lives. Staff provided support in the least restrictive way possible and in line with people’s best interests.
The service was homely and clean throughout. The facilities and equipment met people’s needs, were clean, well-maintained and any risks mitigated.
There were enough staff with the right skills, qualifications and experience. Managers made sure staff received training and regular appraisals to maintain high-quality care.
Staff managed medicines well and involved people in planning any changes.
The provider had a service improvement plan in place and actions and timescales were updated. Staff told us they liked working at the home, felt supported, listened to and valued.
Feedback provided to us about the service was very positive and it was clear staff were extremely caring both from the feedback provided to us and from observations made while we were at the service.
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Safe
Good
Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm.
This is the first assessment for this care home since a change of provider on 14 October 2021. This key question has been rated Good.
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Effective
Good
Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence.
This is the first assessment for this care home since a change of provider on 14 October 2021. This key question has been rated Good.
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Caring
Outstanding
Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect.
This is the first assessment for this care home since a change of provider on 14 October 2021. This key question has been rated Outstanding.
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Responsive
Good
Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs.
This is the first assessment for this care home since a change of provider on 14 October 2021. This key question has been rated Good.
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Well-led
Good
Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture.
This is the first assessment for this care home since a change of provider on 14 October 2021. This key question has been rated Good.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Teresa Patterson
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 13085343 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Buckinghamshire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Buckinghamshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01296 383 204
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Buckinghamshire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Little Oaks Residential Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Little Oaks Residential Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Little Oaks Residential Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 30 beds at Little Oaks Residential Home.
- When was Little Oaks Residential Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Little Oaks Residential Home was published on 3 August 2026.
- Who runs Little Oaks Residential Home?
- Little Oaks Residential Home is run by Little Oaks Residential Care Limited.
- What is Little Oaks Residential Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 3 August 2026.
Contact
- Phone
- 01494 446878
- Address
- Daws Lea, High Wycombe, HP11 1QG Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Whincup Care Limited Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Ryeview Manor Care Home Good, 0.8 miles away
- G Shelburne Lodge Good, 0.9 miles away
- G White Leaf Support Limited Good, 1.1 miles away
- RI Maria Residential Home Requires improvement, 1.4 miles away