Shaftesbury House Care Home

  • house Residential
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    Residential care. Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
  • timer Respite
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    Respite Care. Individuals in need of a short-term stay in a care home, often referred to as respite care. This temporary accommodation can vary from several days to a few weeks.
CQC Rating
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  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Publication Date 2022-08-23
Good
  • Safe Good
  • Effective Good
  • Caring Good
  • Responsive Good
  • Well-led Good
Publication Date 2022-08-23

Overview

Located in the heart of Ipswich, Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home is a haven of personalised residential, dementia, and respite care. Tucked away in a peaceful neighbourhood adjacent to the historic St John’s Church, the dedicated staff at Shaftesbury House cultivate a vibrant community atmosphere.

Many of our residents have deep-rooted connections to Ipswich and Suffolk, and we ensure they remain engaged with the local community through participation in events such as summer carnivals, Christmas markets, and community BBQs.

Our dynamic activities programme is customised to cater to the unique interests of our residents, offering a range of activities from animal therapy to baking classes and singing groups. Under the guidance of our highly skilled leadership team, our committed staff work tirelessly to uphold our 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission, creating a joyful and nurturing environment for all our residents.
Price £1,251.00
  • Service Charge

    No
  • Deferred Management Fee

    No
  • Living Type

Other Details
star Brand Sanctuary Care building Purpose Built Yes calendar Open Date 1991 bed Beds 27
bath Ensuite 100 infinite All inclusive No parent For Rent No house plus To Buy No

Facilities

  • dining Dining Area
  • flower Gardens
  • Hair & Beauty Salon
  • Lift
  • own_furnuture Own Furniture Allowed
  • private dining Private Dining Area
  • quite Quiet Area
  • wifi Wifi

Amnesties

  • bus stop Bus Stop 0. 05 miles
  • pub Local Pub 0. 40 miles
  • shop Nearby Shops 1. 00 miles
  • train Train Station 0. 70 miles

Activities Available

  • Arts Arts & Crafts
  • baking Baking & Cooking
  • birthday cake Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
  • book Book and Poetry
  • Dance & Music
  • fitness shoes Exercise & Fitness
  • flower Gardening & Flower Arranging
  • Hair & Beauty Treatments
  • family Visits from Children
  • spa Wellbeing Classes

Additional Elderly Care Options

  • Palliative Care
  • Physical Disability

Frequently asked questions

Shaftesbury House can be found in Ipswich, conveniently near to many popular facilities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Shaftesbury House has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.

Shaftesbury House offers various forms of senior care such as respite and residential.

At present, Shaftesbury House can accommodate 27 individuals.

Sanctuary Care is the owner and manager of this care home.

Shaftesbury House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Rhythm & Melody, and Horticulture & Floral Design.

The cost of care at Shaftesbury House can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at Shaftesbury House is £1,251 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your specific requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01473 378254.

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