Ashfield House - Raunds

Ashfield House - Raunds is a residential care home in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire (NN9 6DX). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Ashfield House - Raunds
We at Ashfield House Raunds are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the Wellingborough area, providing dedicated older person care to those who need it most. Nestled within the North Northamptonshire community, our home is a place where residents can feel truly at ease, supported by a team that genuinely understands the importance of dignity, comfort and connection. Set within the familiar and friendly surroundings of the NN postcode area, our home benefits from its position within the East Midlands, offering easy access for family and friends who wish to visit regularly. The local setting provides a peaceful backdrop for daily life, whilst remaining well connected to the wider community. We believe that a care home should feel like a real home, and every corner of Ashfield House is arranged with that comforting principle in mind. Our care is thoughtfully tailored to meet a range of needs. Alongside residential care for older people, we offer specialist dementia care, delivered with patience, empathy and a deep understanding of how memory conditions affect both the individual and those who love them. For residents living with mental health needs, we provide compassionate, person centred support that focuses on wellbeing, routine and reassurance. We also welcome guests for respite care, offering families peace of mind during periods when a short stay is needed, whether following a hospital discharge, during a family holiday, or simply to provide a carer with a well earned break. In practice, this means our residents benefit from a daily rhythm that balances gentle activity, meaningful companionship and the professional attention of a caring team. Families can feel confident that their loved one is safe, valued and encouraged to live as fully and independently as possible. We take time to learn each person's story, preferences and routines, because we believe that truly personalised care begins with truly knowing the individual. We are pleased to hold an overall Good rating from the Care Quality Commission, following our most recent inspection in October 2019. This positive result was reflected across every domain assessed, with Good ratings awarded for being safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led. For families, this consistent recognition offers reassurance that the standards of care, leadership and day to day life at our home have been independently reviewed and found to be dependable across the board. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. At Ashfield House Raunds, we are here to listen, to guide and to welcome you with the warmth and honesty that has shaped our approach for years. If you are exploring residential, dementia, mental health or respite care in the Wellingborough and wider North Northamptonshire area, we would be delighted to hear from you and to answer any questions you may have about life at our home.
Care provided at Ashfield House - Raunds
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 12 October 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Ashfield House - Raunds
Where is Ashfield House - Raunds located?
Ashfield House - Raunds is a residential care home in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, NN9 6DX. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Ashfield House - Raunds provide?
Ashfield House - Raunds is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Ashfield House - Raunds's CQC rating?
Ashfield House - Raunds is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 12 October 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Ashfield House - Raunds provide dementia care?
Yes. Ashfield House - Raunds supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Ashfield House - Raunds offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Ashfield House - Raunds offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Ashfield House - Raunds
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Ashfield House - Raunds is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Ashfield House - Raunds is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Ashfield House - Raunds offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Ashfield House - Raunds is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East Midlands
Ashfield House - Raunds has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,100 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £950 to £1,200 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East Midlands, not a quote from Ashfield House - Raunds. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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