Shaftesbury Dolphin Court
- Care home
- 17 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2010
- Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
4 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2016, most recently Good in November 2019.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
67 of 76
rated care homes in Southend-on-Sea are rated Good, like this one.
Shaftesbury Dolphin Court: inspection record
Rated Good in November 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 1 November 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Dolphin Court is a care home providing personal care and accommodation for up to fifteen people with a learning disability, physical disability and/or acquired brain injury. The service does not provide nursing care. At the time of inspection there were 14 people using the service. Not everyone who used the service received personal care. CQC only inspects where people receive personal care. This is help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating. Where they do we also consider any wider social care provided. At the time of our inspection the service were providing personal care to 11 people.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- 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
- Jacek Skiba
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing, Domiciliary care service
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)7 inspection reports, latest 1 November 2019. The reports are on 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
- Provider
- LivabilityBrand: Livability
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 05967087 (opens Companies House)
- Charity number
- 1116530
Livability runs 20 services in England, 11 of them in the East of England. 18 are rated Good or Outstanding and 2 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Livability
- O Shaftesbury Brookside House Outstanding. Care home, Barnet, London
- G Shaftesbury Anvil House Good. Care home, Essex
- G Shaftesbury Ashley Place Good. Care home, West Sussex, South East
- G Shaftesbury Beaumont Court Good. Home care, Northumberland, North East
Getting help from Southend-on-Sea City Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01702 215008 (choose option 5, then option 1)
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Southend-on-Sea City Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Shaftesbury Dolphin Court provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Shaftesbury Dolphin Court as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Shaftesbury Dolphin Court have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 17 beds at Shaftesbury Dolphin Court.
- When was Shaftesbury Dolphin Court last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Shaftesbury Dolphin Court was published on 1 November 2019.
- Who runs Shaftesbury Dolphin Court?
- Shaftesbury Dolphin Court is run by Livability. It runs 20 services in England, 11 of them in the East of England.
- What is Shaftesbury Dolphin Court's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 1 November 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01702 584088
- Address
- 179-182 Eastern Esplanade, Thorpe Bay, SS1 3AA Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Lifstan Way Care Home Good, 0.3 miles away
- G Fernbrook House Good, 0.7 miles away
- RI Maranatha Residential Home Requires improvement, 0.8 miles away
- G Windermere Rest Home Good, 0.9 miles away
- G The Knoll Good, 0.9 miles away