Ashminster House Care Home at a glance
Our unique care options are designed to offer residents an excellent, person-centred experience at our home. Staff are always happy to offer helpful advice if you’re ever unsure of anything and are trained to provide a range of different services to those we support. Our home is equipped with a number of facilities and features that ultimately serve to increase the well-being of everyone living here.
Types of care
Nursing Care
Nursing care is for people who need a qualified nursing care team available to them 24 hours a day.
Find out moreDementia Care
Our highly skilled team of dementia experts work hard to ensure the highest quality of care, based on the latest research.
Find out moreRespite Care & Short Breaks
Whether you care for a relative or are in need of care yourself, taking a break from your usual routine can do the world of good.
Find out moreCare and Services Provided
- Stroke care
- Physical disability services
- Multiple sclerosis care
Care Duration
- Accept direct referrals
- Accept referrals from local authorities
- Intermediate care/home from hospital
- Long-term placements
- Respite and short stays
Our Guides
Here to help you make the right decision about your care requirements
Download our helpful guides
Facilities at our home
- Wi-fi available
- En-suite rooms
- Step-free access
- Hairdressing salon
On-site
- Access to kitchen facilities
- Activity classes
- Activity room
- Day trips
- Exercise classes
- Flexible mealtimes
- Internet access/wifi
- Laundry
- Landscaped gardens
- Night bite menu
- Quiet lounge
- Relatives meal with residents
- Sensory garden
- Special dietary requirements
- TV lounge
Accessibility
- Disabled bathroom
- Disabled WC/facilities
- Disabled parking
- Disability awareness/equality training
- Lift
- Lifting and handling equipment
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access within home
- Mini bus or other transport
Accommodation
- Double rooms
- Electric profiling bed
- En-suite toilet
- Furnished rooms and own furniture welcomed
- Nurse call system
- Overnight visitor facilities
- Room with garden views
- Secure access to building
- Smoke detectors
- Thermostatic radiators
Extra services
- Chiropody
- Hair dressing salon
- Newspapers/magazines
- Physiotherapy
- Residents may retain their GP
What happens now?
Are you ready to discuss your individual care requirements? Pick up the phone and talk to us, book a visit to our care home or come and take a look around our facilities.
Care enquiries
New care enquiry phone lines are open 8am-8pm
01233 428436
All other calls
Our fees and contract
We want to be as transparent as possible about how we charge for the different services we provide as well as what’s included in our contract. Please click the links below to find out more about our fees and contract.
View typical fees View Our ContractUseful downloads
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Care Home and Company Awards
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We’re here to help you and your loved one.
The health, safety, and wellbeing of our residents, patients and staff is always our top priority as we continue to celebrate life across all of our care homes.
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We’re welcoming new residents
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Vaccinations for our staff are starting to take place
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We’re regularly testing Staff and Residents
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We’re winners of RoSPA health and safety award
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We’ve got a Safe Admissions Policy
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We have robust infection control measures in place
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We’re enabling safe visits that are taking place in our Designated Visitor Suites
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We have abundant supplies of Personal Protective Equipment
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We’ve introduced an enhanced cleaning regime
Click here to read our latest brochure ‘Life in our home. Providing care through coronavirus’ for more information on how we’re here to help you and your loved one.
We are ensuring our residents continue to enjoy life in a safe environment and whilst nurturing their wellbeing. Here are some of the things we are doing to enrich our residents lives:
Click here to find out Barchester’s latest communication regarding the coronavirus outbreak.