Shaftesbury Dolphin Court
179-182 Eastern Esplanade, Thorpe Bay, SS1 3AA · Southend-on-Sea · East of England
17 beds · operated by Livability, part of Livability
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 6 years old.
- Age of rating
- 6 years old — published 1 Nov 2019. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- All 19 of Livability's rated homes are Good or better. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 1 Nov 2019 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 21 other locations
Other active services registered to Livability. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Anvil House | Good30 Apr 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
| Shaftesbury Ashley Place | Good26 Jan 2023rating 3+ yrs old | West Sussex |
| Shaftesbury Beaumont Court | Good9 Dec 2023 | Northumberland |
| Shaftesbury Bournemouth | Not yet rated | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Shaftesbury Bradbury Court | Good11 Mar 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Harrow |
| Shaftesbury Brookside House | Outstanding30 Aug 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Barnet |
| Shaftesbury Cranfield Court | Good10 Dec 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
| Shaftesbury East Anglia | Good22 Feb 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Essex |
| Shaftesbury Hallgate | Good14 Dec 2023 | Northumberland |
| Shaftesbury Horizons | Good17 May 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Shaftesbury John Grooms Court | Good14 Dec 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Norfolk |
| Shaftesbury Keefield | Good30 Dec 2023 | Essex |
…and 9 more. See the full group view.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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See a sample and order →- Registered with CQC
- 17 Nov 2010
- Beds
- 17
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-119324820
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.