Sancta Maria Medical Centre

NHS GP surgery · South Ockendon

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Accepting new patientsCQC: Good

Sancta Maria Medical Centre is an NHS GP surgery in South Ockendon, Thurrock. See its opening times, phone number, how to register and how to get there.

At a glance

Type
NHS GP surgery
Reception opening times
Monday to Friday 8am to 6:30pm; Saturday and Sunday closed (see Opening times for bank holidays)
New patients
Accepting new patients (see Appointments and access)
Address
Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5SZ
Telephone
01708 853114
CQC rating
Good (published 29 August 2018)
Information checked
16 October 2026

Urgent help

When the surgery is closed, use NHS 111 online or call 111 for urgent help. Call 999 in an emergency.

Opening times

Reception opening times

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Usual times. Bank holidays can be different. The gold line is the time now.
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Reception opening times
DaysReception open
Monday to Friday8am to 6:30pm
Saturday and SundayClosed

These are the times the surgery's reception is open. Appointment times can be different.

Opening times may be different on bank holidays. Check with the surgery before you travel.

Source: NHS website profile for this surgery, opening times last confirmed by the surgery on 18 September 2024.

Appointments and access

Registering as a new patient

The surgery says on the NHS website that it is accepting new patients.

You can usually only register with a GP surgery whose practice area covers where you live. Ask the surgery to check.

Register with this surgery on the NHS website

You can also register through the surgery's website, by phone, by email or by collecting a form at the surgery.

Source: NHS website profile for this surgery. Registration information checked on 26 October 2026.

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Contact

Main telephone

Telephone: 01708 853114

Contact the surgery to book or to ask about appointments.

Location and travel

Address and map

Sancta Maria Medical Centre
Daiglen Drive
South Ockendon
RM15 5SZ

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Public transport and parking

  • Bus stop nearby
  • Free on-site car parking

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this surgery. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 15 April 2026.

Getting here by public transport

There is no station within 1 km. The nearest station is:

  • Ockendon about 26 minutes' walkNational Rail

Nearest bus stop: Darenth Lane, Daiglen Drive, about 2 minutes' walk.

Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the GP surgery. Stations and bus stops are from the National Public Transport Access Nodes (NaPTAN), Department for Transport, 26 October 2026. NaPTAN does not list which routes call at each stop: check the operator or a journey planner before you travel, especially if you need step-free access. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Disabled car parking
  • Enhanced lighting
  • Step-free access at entrances and exits
  • Step-free access throughout
  • Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
  • Wheelchair access throughout
  • Autism training for staff
  • Disability awareness and equality training for staff
  • Hearing loop or induction loop
  • Sign language interpreter available online
  • Translation services

Children and families

  • Parent and child parking spaces

Other facilities

  • Free NHS WiFi
  • Toilets

Source: NHS website (nhs.uk) profile for this surgery. Facilities last updated on the NHS website on 15 April 2026.

About this GP surgery

About Sancta Maria Medical Centre
TypeNHS GP surgery
NHS or privateProvides NHS services under contract
Local authorityThurrock
NHS organisation codeF81197
CQC location ID1-3798450728

Official website: Sancta Maria Medical Centre website

Practice size and appointments

NHS figures for this practice
MeasureThis practicePeriodEast of England median
Registered patients2,612October 2026–
Fully qualified GPs (full-time equivalent)0.7August 2026–
Appointments that were face to face91%June 2026 to August 202670%
Appointments on the day they were booked56%June 2026 to August 2026–
Appointments within 2 weeks of booking93%June 2026 to August 202681%

Appointment figures are experimental statistics. Practices record appointments in different ways, so use them as background for the period shown, not to compare practices.

Source: NHS England, Patients Registered at a GP Practice, General Practice Workforce and Appointments in General Practice. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP services

Online services

Most GP surgeries in England let you order repeat prescriptions, book some appointments and see your GP health record online, for example in the NHS App. Ask the surgery which online services it offers.

Regulation and quality

This location is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The latest published ratings are below.

CQC ratings
AreaRatingPublished
OverallGood29 August 2018
CaringGood29 August 2018
EffectiveGood29 August 2018
ResponsiveGood29 August 2018
SafeGood29 August 2018
Well-ledGood29 August 2018

Read the CQC report for Sancta Maria Medical Centre

What patients say about this practice

GP Patient Survey 2026: 105 patients answered (20% of those asked). The survey ran from January to April 2026.

Main results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeNHS East of England region averageCompared with NHS East of England region
Easy to get through on the phone34%31% to 37%54%Below the NHS East of England region average
Overall experience of the practice was good71%68% to 74%76%Below the NHS East of England region average
More survey results
More results for this practice
Survey questionThis practiceLikely rangeNHS East of England region averageCompared with NHS East of England region
Reception and admin team were helpful75%72% to 78%84%Below the NHS East of England region average
Easy to contact the practice using its website40%36% to 44%60%Below the NHS East of England region average
Offered a choice of time or day for an appointment48%44% to 52%53%Below the NHS East of England region average
Wait for an appointment was about right64%61% to 68%71%Below the NHS East of England region average

How to read this: these are estimates from a sample of registered patients, so each result has a likely range (a 95% confidence interval). ‘Similar’ means the likely range includes the NHS East of England region average. The results are not a ranking, and differences between nearby practices are often within the margin of error.

Source: GP Patient Survey 2026, Ipsos on behalf of NHS England (published 9 July 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ukhospitals.uk is independent and not affiliated with the NHS. Find full results on the GP Patient Survey website (practice code F81197).

Frequently asked questions

When is Sancta Maria Medical Centre open?

See the opening times table on this page. The hours do not include bank holidays.

What is the telephone number for Sancta Maria Medical Centre?

Telephone: 01708 853114.

Is Sancta Maria Medical Centre accepting new patients?

The surgery says on the NHS website that it is accepting new patients. You can usually only register with a surgery whose practice area covers where you live.

What is the CQC rating of Sancta Maria Medical Centre?

The latest overall CQC rating is Good, published 29 August 2018.

Nearby GP surgeries

GP surgeries usually only register people who live in their practice area. Check that a surgery covers your address before you apply.

The Health Centre

Darenth Lane, South Ockendon, RM15 5LP

Telephone: 01708 853113

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Telephone: 01708 899490

About 1.3 miles away

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