Care home

Ashfield House - Raunds

Care home in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

Shaw Healthcare

Ashfield House - Raunds

Care home in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

Operated by Shaw Healthcare

CQC Good40 beds
NeighbourhoodWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressAshfield Avenue, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6DX
Beds40

About

Ashfield House in Wellingborough is operated by Shaw Healthcare and provides residential care for up to 40 residents. The home supports older adults, people living with dementia, and those with complex needs including mental health conditions, acquired brain injuries and learning disabilities. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2019).

The home is run by Shaw Healthcare, an employee-owned provider that works with local authorities to deliver care tailored to individual needs. Staff investment and training are central to the service model, with an emphasis on person-centred care delivered by a committed team.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Kettering General Hospital9.4 miles
Pub or bar250 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 400 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 SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

354 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime31%
Anti-social behaviour30%
Drugs7%
Shoplifting6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Ashfield House - Raunds is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Kettering General Hospital, 9.4 miles away. The local GP practice is MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY, 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Kettering General Hospital · 9.4 mi
Nearest GP
MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Community & connection in Wellingborough

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

Charity

Shire Community Services Ltd

The charity provides a range of services including Wellibus, a door to door community transport scheme, a Volunteer Wellbeing Car Service and Shopmobility for the elderly, disabled and individuals…

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1113854)
Charity

Northamptonshire Carers

The provision throughout Northamptonshire of services to adult carers and to young carers, including support, advice and information services and Regulated Care, to include provision of services…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1061417)
Charity

Glamis Hall for All

Glamis Hall for All provides a community centre and an affordable day centre for people over 50 living in the area who otherwise would be socially isolated or whose carers are in need of…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1160317)
Charity

Serve

Serve is a voluntary organisation and a registered charity providing services and assistance to older people, adults with disabilities, and their carers in North Northamptonshire and surrounding…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1043321)
Charity

Valley of Hope Church

We run a mobile Food-Bank to provide relief to those in short term crisis in Higham Ferrers and the surrounding towns.We also provide 'Higham Ferrers Free 4 All Music' to aid Mental Health and…

4.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1179160)

Part of Shaw Healthcare

Ashfield House - Raunds is one of 37 homes run by Shaw Healthcare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

See all 37 Shaw Healthcare listings →

Information last reviewed October 2026.

Make an enquiry

Bart, our AI assistant, answers by email and passes anything he can't answer to our team. We'll never share your details without permission.

Do you run Ashfield House - Raunds?

This profile is built from the public CQC register and independent data. Claim it — free — to add a description, fees, vacancies and photos. Spotted something wrong? Let us know and we’ll fix it.