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Ashbourne Care Home

Care home in Dudley

Ashbourne Care Home

Care home in Dudley

Operated by We Care Group

CQC Requires improvement38 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressLightwood Road, Dudley, DY1 2RS
Beds38

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About

Ashbourne Care Home is a registered care home in Dudley, in the West Midlands, England. It has 38 registered beds.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), which regulates care services in England, rates the home Requires Improvement overall, in a report published in 2024. The home received the same grade for each key question: whether it is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. Families considering the home may wish to read the full CQC report for more detail on its findings.

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Russells Hall Hospital1.3 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 550 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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

404 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime36%
Shoplifting13%
Criminal damage & arson12%
Vehicle crime10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Dudley council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Dudley pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£707
2025£725

What Dudley council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Ashbourne Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Russells Hall Hospital, 1.3 miles away. The local GP practice is ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Russells Hall Hospital · 1.3 mi
Nearest GP
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2 · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Dudley

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Dudley Stroke Association

To provide help advice, support, information to people who have suffered a stroke & family and friends. To raise awareness into stroke and its effects & how to reduce the risk. Promote setting up…

2.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1100960)
Charity

Age Concern Stourbridge and Halesowen

To promote the relief of elderly people in any manner which now or hereinafter may be deemed by law to be charitable in and around those parts of the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley which are known…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1096783)
Charity

Age Concern Wolverhampton

Advice and information Supportive Hospital Discharge ServiceHealth and Wellbeing Support ServiceTelephone Befriending ServiceIT training and supportHandypersonSupport for volunteer-led activity groups

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1051232)
Charity

Wolverhampton Elder Asians and Disabled

we provide a day drop in centre with social, educational and recreational activities. we reduce isolation of elders by providing awareness raising sessions, advice and information and befriending.…

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1096653)
Charity

Cape Community Care Day Centre

Our Day Care Service for the Vulnerable Elderly within our community, offering healthy &freshly cooked meals, Mental /Physical stimulation, Social interactions & Outings, Digital introduction &…

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1122721)
Charity

Better Understanding of Dementia for Sandwell

Befriending service for people with dementiaWeekly clubs for people with dementiaSupport service for family carers of people with dementiaDementia-awareness training for Social Services/Healthcare…

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1133484)

Part of We Care Group

Ashbourne Care Home is one of 13 homes run by We Care Group on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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