Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home

Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Ipswich, in the Suffolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 27 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Sanctuary Care, which operates 104 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published August 2022, the CQC rated Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home charges from £1,250 a week for residential care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £65,000 a year. It is about 5% below the typical residential fee in Suffolk of £1,311 a week.

There are 196 registered care homes in Suffolk. The nearest to Shaftesbury House Residential Care Home include Chrissian Residential Home Limited, Ashcott Bungalow and COLCHESTER ROAD RESIDENTIAL. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.