Ashmore Grange Care Home

Ashmore Grange Care Home Ashmore Grange is the newest residential, dementia and respite care home in Lubbesthorpe, Leicestershire.
(1)

Offering quality care in a comfortable setting, brought to you by a team dedicated to raising living standards for those in their later years.

Wayleys Darts visited us today and it was a right treat. ๐ŸŽฏ We held a competition and 1st ๐Ÿฅ‡ place was won by the very spe...
30/04/2026

Wayleys Darts visited us today and it was a right treat. ๐ŸŽฏ

We held a competition and 1st ๐Ÿฅ‡ place was won by the very special Marian. โค๏ธ

This saturday is our Come & Read with us event, an opportunity to promote community and intergenerational relationships....
28/04/2026

This saturday is our Come & Read with us event, an opportunity to promote community and intergenerational relationships.

We hope to see you there.

11am - 12pm.

Promoting self-care in a care home isnโ€™t just a nice addition to daily routinesโ€”itโ€™s a fundamental part of providing dig...
27/04/2026

Promoting self-care in a care home isnโ€™t just a nice addition to daily routinesโ€”itโ€™s a fundamental part of providing dignified, person-centred care. ๐Ÿ›

Residents in care homes often rely on others for support, which makes it even more important to encourage independence and personal well-being wherever possible. Supporting self-care helps individuals maintain a sense of control over their lives, which can have a powerful impact on their confidence and emotional health. ๐Ÿฉท

In this setting, self-care goes beyond basic hygiene. It includes encouraging residents to participate in activities they enjoy, supporting them to make choices about their daily routines, and helping them stay socially connected. Even small actionsโ€”like choosing what to wear, being involved in meal preferences, or maintaining personal groomingโ€”can reinforce a personโ€™s identity and dignity. ๐Ÿง–๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ

Promoting self-care also plays a key role in physical and mental health. Gentle exercise, balanced nutrition, and good sleep routines can improve mobility, reduce the risk of illness, and enhance overall well-being. At the same time, emotional self-careโ€”such as having meaningful conversations, engaging in hobbies, or simply having quiet timeโ€”can reduce feelings of loneliness and anxiety, which are common in care environments. ๐Ÿ’‡๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ

Care staff have a crucial role in creating an environment that supports self-care. This means not only assisting residents when needed, but also recognising when to step back and allow individuals to do things for themselves. It requires patience, encouragement, and respect for each personโ€™s abilities and preferences. ๐Ÿ’…

Ultimately, promoting self-care in a care home is about preserving dignity, independence, and quality of life. When residents are supported to care for themselves as much as possible, they are more likely to feel valued, capable, and connectedโ€”leading to a healthier and more positive living environment for everyone involved. โค๏ธ

Also introducing the lovely Ayesha who is with us this week for work and experience who has jumped
straight in and been a star โญ๏ธ

Finishing off our African week in style with the FABULOUS dancers from Angela's Dance AcademyThe residents loved it so m...
25/04/2026

Finishing off our African week in style with the FABULOUS dancers from Angela's Dance Academy
The residents loved it so much ๐ŸŽ‰โค๏ธ๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’š
Thank you again for coming ๐Ÿฅฐ

African Week so far... ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชWe have been treated to a beautiful authentic South African cuisine which was ...
23/04/2026

African Week so far... ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช

We have been treated to a beautiful authentic South African cuisine which was delightfully cooked by Colleen & Hannah. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Mains : โค๏ธ
Pap and Wors

Bobotie with Vetkoek

Desserts:๐Ÿฎ

Milktart

Peppermint tart

Keoksister

All so delicious ๐Ÿคค

We've had African scarf designing & African art where we created silhouettes and played around with texture and mediums.

Then we had taste & see trying all different snacks from all parts of Africa. The lemon & Choclate biscuits were a hit. ๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿ˜‹

Followed by a live showing of the Lion King the musical ๐ŸŽต bringing all the feels. ๐Ÿฆ

One resident said " i remember taking my
little girl to the cinema to watch the Lion King and now she's 40" ๐Ÿฅฐ

African week isn't over... Pop back later to see what we have instore ๐Ÿ‘€ ๐Ÿฉท

๐Ÿ“ข We Are Hiring! Join Our Team at Ashmore Grange Care Home! Weโ€™re looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to...
20/04/2026

๐Ÿ“ข We Are Hiring! Join Our Team at Ashmore Grange Care Home!

Weโ€™re looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our care home in New Lubbesthorpe ๐ŸŒŸIf youโ€™re passionate about making a difference, we have a variety of rewarding roles/role available:


๐Ÿง‘โ€โš•๏ธ Senior Care Assistant (Nights)
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Care Assistant (Nights)
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿณ Cook

Why join us? โœจ
โœ… A purpose-built care home
โœ… Supportive & friendly team
โœ… Refer a friend Bonus of up to ยฃ200
โœ… Career development opportunities

๐Ÿ“ฉ Apply Today! Send your CV to recruitment@acaciacare.co.uk or if you need more information call us on 01165078487

Tag someone who would be perfect for these roles! ๐Ÿ‘‡

These lovely ladies whose nameswe're drawn from a hat, enjoyed the private Dining Tea at 3 experience had a truly meanin...
16/04/2026

These lovely ladies whose names
we're drawn from a hat, enjoyed the private Dining Tea at 3 experience had a truly meaningful and memorable afternoon ๐Ÿต

Sitting together with beautifully laid tea sets, they shared stories of the past, reminiscing about special occasions, family gatherings, and the simple joy of using their own cherished teacups over the years. ๐ŸŽ€

The experience sparked warm conversations and laughter, creating a comforting sense of connection and nostalgia.

Meanwhile, other residents were equally engaged, with some enjoying a relaxing movie day and the gentlemen enthusiastically playing a lively game of Jenga. ๐Ÿฉต

The success of the afternoon highlighted just how important these moments are in bringing people together, and we look forward to offering this experience again so that more residents can enjoy and create their own special memories. ๐Ÿฅฐ

Starting our travelling through Africa with african style art. ๐ŸŽจToday we used different techniques to creat african suns...
15/04/2026

Starting our travelling through Africa with african style art. ๐ŸŽจ

Today we used different techniques to creat african sunsets & silhouettes. There is something so therapeutic about art, the stillness it creates and creativity.

Also if you want to come to our South African lunch on the 21st of April, please book in at reception and book your place ๐Ÿฅฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผ

One of our lovely ladies, Pam, along with her friend Brenda and the wonderful ladies at Cossington Crafters, Karen, Barb...
14/04/2026

One of our lovely ladies, Pam, along with her friend Brenda and the wonderful ladies at Cossington Crafters, Karen, Barbara Sabina and Chris kindly made these beautiful twiddle muffs.
These comforting items are incredibly important for people living with dementia, as they provide sensory stimulation, help reduce anxiety, and offer a soothing sense of purpose and calm. It meant so much to Pam to have these made, especially for her friends, showing just how thoughtful and caring she is in wanting to bring comfort and support to those around her. ๐Ÿฉท

Today we celebrated National Pet Day ๐Ÿฉท
13/04/2026

Today we celebrated National Pet Day ๐Ÿฉท

Keeping dreams alive ๐ŸฅฐOur lovely resident Keith loves motorbikes so our Front of House manager arranged for her husband ...
10/04/2026

Keeping dreams alive ๐Ÿฅฐ

Our lovely resident Keith loves motorbikes so our Front of House manager arranged for her husband to pop in and show Keith his set of wheels.

It's moments like this that are so precious to our residents, sparking those dreams and memories, fostering our person centred approach.๐Ÿฉท

Although offered to sit on the bike, Keith expressed "na don't want to sit on it or i'll be off" ๐Ÿ˜‚

Thank you to our wonderful Colleen & hubby who
mastered the lovely idea for Keith.

Team work makes the dream work... ๐Ÿ๏ธ

Flower Arranging ๐Ÿ’I don't know about you but we at Ashmore love flowers. ๐ŸŒบ The fresh aroma they bring, the colours and c...
10/04/2026

Flower Arranging ๐Ÿ’

I don't know about you but we at Ashmore love flowers. ๐ŸŒบ
The fresh aroma they bring, the colours and conversations they always spark plus they always
brighten up a room.

Today we put fresh flowers on every dining table, & in our bistro area. ๐ŸŒผ

We realised we don't have enough vases so if you have some spare or would like to donate some
we'd appreciate you very much ๐ŸŒบ

๐ŸŒท๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸŒน

Address

Tay Road
Leicester
LE194BF

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Ashmore Grange Care Home posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share

Category