Ashbourne Lodge
Nursing home in Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Operated by James Hudson(Builders)Limited
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About
Ashbourne Lodge in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, is an 80-bed care home providing dementia, nursing and residential care. It supports older people, those with physical disabilities, and people living with dementia. The home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, with Outstanding grades for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care, and a Good rating for Safe.
The home is part of Milford Care, a group operating six care homes across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Milford Care was established in 1985 and has remained under the same family ownership.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Ambulance station about 800 m away
- Fire station about 900 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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
61 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees 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 Derbyshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £910 |
| 2025 | £974 |
What Derbyshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Ashbourne Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Derby Hospital, 11 miles away. The local GP practice is ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Ashbourne
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Careline
The object of the organisation is to relieve the isolation of older, vulnerable or isolated people in Ashbourne, the Derbyshire Dales, East Staffordshire and its surrounding areas by offering a…
Ashbourne Community Transport
To provide transport facilities for those residents of West Derbyshire, southern Derbyshire Dales focused on Ashbourne and surrounding villages, East Staffordshire and Staffordshire Moorlands…
Part of James Hudson(Builders)Limited
Ashbourne Lodge is one of 6 homes run by James Hudson(Builders)Limited 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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