Ashbourne Lodge Care Home

Ashbourne Lodge Care Home Ashbourne Lodge delivers first class care in a beautiful “boutique-hotel” style surroundings, ba

It took these two lovely strong chaps to carve and scoop out this huge pumpkin and what a fantastic job they did too. Th...
09/10/2025

It took these two lovely strong chaps to carve and scoop out this huge pumpkin and what a fantastic job they did too. They really enjoyed working on this together 🎃

Eyes 👀 down it’s bingo time… firstly we played music bingo which had us all singing along to the songs, then we played a...
08/10/2025

Eyes 👀 down it’s bingo time… firstly we played music bingo which had us all singing along to the songs, then we played a nature bingo with everything from leaves, insects, birds, trees etc. this was a great morning enjoyable and using their thinking skills

Afternoon of making some yummy Vanilla flavoured biscuits 🍪 everyone hard at work weighing ingredients, mixing all toget...
07/10/2025

Afternoon of making some yummy Vanilla flavoured biscuits 🍪 everyone hard at work weighing ingredients, mixing all together, cutting out , then the finished biscuits. Just to say as soon as they came out the oven two trays were gone, but to be honest they were delicious warm 😋

Can you guess the items in our rummage bag. We put in several everyday items to see if the residents could identify them...
07/10/2025

Can you guess the items in our rummage bag. We put in several everyday items to see if the residents could identify them from touch alone. This is a great activity for memory and sensory touch. They all did very well at this identifying pretty much all of them.

Our weekly book club reading about autumn . This was an interesting book and prompted lots of discussion and also gave u...
06/10/2025

Our weekly book club reading about autumn . This was an interesting book and prompted lots of discussion and also gave us ideas for further autumnal activities 🍁🍂🪾🍄‍🟫

Unfortunately there will be no Dementia cafe this week. Sorry for any inconvenience and we look forward to seeing you so...
06/10/2025

Unfortunately there will be no Dementia cafe this week. Sorry for any inconvenience and we look forward to seeing you soon

01/10/2025

Unfortunately our weekly Dementia Cafe is cancelled for today. Sorry for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing
you next week.

Our residents love a word game which really helps with thinking skills, memory, socialising and helping each other. So w...
25/09/2025

Our residents love a word game which really helps with thinking skills, memory, socialising and helping each other. So we take a larger word and see how many smaller words we can make out of it. This is great fun

Just a few pictures of our Autumn displays over the fireplaces .
25/09/2025

Just a few pictures of our Autumn displays over the fireplaces .

At our Dementia cafe today we did some clay modelling which everyone really enjoyed, we made some Halloween shapes, Chri...
24/09/2025

At our Dementia cafe today we did some clay modelling which everyone really enjoyed, we made some Halloween shapes, Christmas and just general shapes. Once they have dried we will then paint them. This activity is great for using their hands, being creative and socialising

For world gratitude day our residents wrote down something they are grateful for. We then placed them in the hamper bask...
23/09/2025

For world gratitude day our residents wrote down something they are grateful for. We then placed them in the hamper basket where we read them out to each other later in the day. Some lovely words from our residents, this was a really nice thing to do which got them all talking about it. ✍️❤️

Why not pop along to our Dementia Cafe tomorrow and enjoy a friendly welcome, freshly made cakes and refreshments, activ...
23/09/2025

Why not pop along to our Dementia Cafe tomorrow and enjoy a friendly welcome, freshly made cakes and refreshments, activities and a chat and support. Everyone welcome

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80 Derby Road
Ashbourne
DE61BH

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Our Story

It’s no wonder it was awarded “Most Outstanding Care Home Plan” at the Over 50s Housing Awards and was shortlisted for a Pinders Design Award upon its opening in 2014. Since then, Ashbourne Lodge has established itself within its local community of Ashbourne and neighbouring villages, and has attained a number of other accolades including the Derbyshire Quality End of Life Award, Amber Valley Trusted Trader status and individual team members have received regional and national recognition at the Great British Care Awards. Ashbourne Lodge is also working in partnership with Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire University Hospitals to assist in studies thus allowing residents to benefit from the newest innovations and improvements in elderly care.

ASHBOURNE LODGE’S STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES INCLUDE:


  • a variety of communal spaces including large sunny lounges and a cosy “snug”

  • spacious en-suite bedrooms