Abbey Total Care Group
Bhakti Shyama Care Centre
Care home in Wandsworth
Operated by Abbey Total Care Group
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About
Bhakti Shyama Care Centre in London provides nursing, dementia and respite care for 25 residents. The home is operated by Abbey Total Care Group and caters to older people from the Hindu and wider Asian community, with Gujarati-speaking staff and a culturally centred environment reflecting residents' language, faith and way of life.
The home is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission (report 2022), with Good ratings for Safe, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care, and a Requires Improvement rating for Effective care.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 16 May 2022 · Last inspected 13 April 2022
Inspectors found that Bhakti Shyama Care Centre, a service for older people from the Asian Community, has improved since its last inspection and is now rated good. People and relatives described feeling safe and being treated kindly, and staff were said to give medicines competently, support health and diet needs, and respect religious and cultural practices. Care plans were described as person centred and reviewed regularly, and the registered manager was described as having good oversight through audits and observations.
- Recruitment checks and staff training, supervision and competence are described as robust
- Risks are assessed, and people's medicines are handled by trained, competent staff
- Care is respectful of religious and cultural needs, with privacy and dignity protected
- Governance, audits and oversight by the registered manager are described as effective
- Inspectors asked the provider to further develop its infection control guidance on visiting rights
- Recommendations were made about the physical environment
- Recommendations were made about access to outdoor activities
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 April 2026
What's nearby
- 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
748 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,329 |
| 2025 | £1,382 |
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Local health safety net
Bhakti Shyama Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St George's Hospital, 1.8 miles away. The local GP practice is OPEN DOOR SURGERY, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Wandsworth
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Part of Abbey Total Care Group
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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