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Ashbrook Court Care Home

Care home in London, Essex

Operated by Carebase

CQC Good70 beds
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, London, E4 7RG
Beds70

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About

Ashbrook Court Care Home is a 70-bed residential care home in London operated by Carebase. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with the most recent inspection report published in 2023. It was rated Good for safety, effectiveness, caring and leadership, though responsiveness was assessed as Requires Improvement.

The home provides care and support to older adults seeking residential accommodation in London.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 13 June 2023 · Last inspected 21 April 2023

Inspectors found that Ashbrook Court, a 70-bed home with nursing that supports older people and people living with dementia across four units, kept people safe, managed medicines and risks well, and gave people a good level of care that fit their needs and preferences. Staff were described as knowledgeable about the individual needs of the people they support. People, relatives and staff spoke positively about how the service is managed, and the home has been rated Good overall, up from Requires Improvement.

Strengths noted
  • Safeguarding procedures were followed and staff understood how to raise concerns
  • Risks to people were identified and managed, and medicines were handled safely
  • Care met individual needs and preferences, and staff knew people well
  • People, relatives and staff were positive about how the service is managed
Areas to improve
  • People's views on staffing levels were mixed, although inspectors found staffing was appropriate at the time of the visit

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery1.6 miles
A&E: North Middlesex Hospital4.6 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

4,481 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Theft from the person23%
Other theft19%
Violent crime13%
Anti-social behaviour13%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Essex pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£807
2025£849

What Essex council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Ashbrook Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is North Middlesex Hospital, 4.6 miles away. The local GP practice is MARKET SQUARE SURGERY, 1.6 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
North Middlesex Hospital · 4.6 mi
Nearest GP
MARKET SQUARE SURGERY · 1.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Carebase

Ashbrook Court Care Home is one of 13 homes run by Carebase on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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