Venturi Healthcare
Ash Grove
Residential care home in Burnley, Lancashire
Operated by Venturi Healthcare
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About
Ash Grove is a 48-bed care home in Burnley, Lancashire, run by Venturi Healthcare. It provides residential and dementia care for older people and younger adults with physical disabilities. The home maintains links with local GP surgeries, pharmacies and hospitals, and has nursing support available twice weekly.
Ash Grove was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021, receiving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 December 2021 · Last inspected 16 November 2021
Inspectors found that people were content with their care and felt safe in the home. Staff were described as knowing people well and building friendly, respectful relationships, with support tailored to individual routines and preferences. Shortfalls in recruiting new staff were identified, and the provider and manager acted on them straight away.
- Staff understood how to protect people from harm and had access to safeguarding procedures
- Risk assessments helped people stay independent while keeping risk to a minimum
- Medicines were managed safely, and people were supported to eat and drink well
- New staff completed an induction programme, and staff said they felt supported by the management team
- Shortfalls were found in the recruitment of new staff
- People asked for more opportunities to give feedback, and the manager agreed to hold residents' meetings more often
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Ambulance station about 1000 m away
- Fire station about 950 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
251 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £771 |
| 2025 | £790 |
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Local health safety net
Ash Grove is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital, 10.5 miles away. The local GP practice is THURSBY SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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