Sanctuary Care
Shaftesbury Court Care Home
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- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
About
Shaftesbury Court is a care home in Erith, in the London Borough of Bexley, operated by the not-for-profit provider Sanctuary Care, offering residential and planned respite care across 40 bedrooms. Rooms are spacious and apartment-style, with lounge areas, kitchenettes and en-suite wet rooms, and double apartments accommodate couples.
The home includes a dining room, a hairdressing salon, a residents' pub and a cinema room, with landscaped gardens featuring wheelchair-accessible paths, raised beds and harbour-style seating. A programme of arts, baking, pampering sessions and pet therapy, alongside community outings, supports an enrichment-focused daily life, with many long-serving staff contributing to the home's family feel.
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What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
4 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
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Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Shaftesbury Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal London Hospital, 10.9 miles away. The local GP practice is SLADE GREEN MEDICAL CTR., 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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It's best to call the home directly on 01322 946847 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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