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Nursing home

The Residence Ashbourne

Kilbrew Demense, Curragha, Ashbourne, Co. Meath, A84 TR72

The Residence Ashbourne is a 74 bed purpose built nursing home run by emeis Ireland, set in 20 acres of parkland beside Curragha, three minutes north of Ashbourne. It provides 24 hour nursing care for long-term residents, dementia care, convalescence, respite stays and care for adults aged 18 to 65. Enquiries go to the home by phone or email, and a brochure can be downloaded from its page.

Summarised from the provider’s website, emeis.ie/residential-care/greenfield-portmarnock, checked 7 October 2026.

  • Adults
  • Older adults
Registered places
74 residents (maximum occupancy)
Current registration from
2023-08-11
Registration valid until
2026-08-10
Registered provider
The Residence AB Limited
3 registration conditions attached by HIQA
  1. Subject to any prohibitions or restrictions contained in any other condition(s), the designated centre shall be operated at all times in accordance with the Statement of Purpose within the footprint of the designated centre on the floor plan dated 25 January 2023. The registered provider shall only provide for the specific care and support needs, and services, within the facilities as set out the Statement of Purpose, as agreed with the Chief Inspector at the time of registration. Any changes to the specific care and support needs and services provided must be agreed in advance with the Chief Inspector.
  2. Only persons aged 18 years or older shall be accommodated at the designated centre at any time.
  3. The maximum number of persons that may be accommodated at the designated centre is: 74 .

Services and care available

Long-term residential nursing care, dementia care, convalescence, respite care from a few days to a few weeks, and care for adults aged 18 to 65.

Other services

  • Respite care
  • Dementia care
  • Personal care at home
  • Care for adults under 65
  • Convalescent care
  • Long-term residential nursing care

Confirmed on emeis.ie, checked 7 October 2026.

A service not listed here may still be offered; our sources simply do not mention it.

Professional support

How each professional service is provided, as the provider describes it. “Arranged on request” is not the same as a professional based on site.

  • Dietitians

    Offered, delivery not explained

    “Menus are reviewed by our nutritionist and local teams to ensure there is a balanced approach to individual requirements”

  • GPs

    Offered, delivery not explained

    “We are a multi-disciplinary team that includes GPs and allied health professionals that support us in delivering best quality care to residents.”

Confirmed on emeis.ie, checked 7 October 2026.

Admissions and daily life

Admissions
Contact the home by phone or email to enquire. Convalescent care is available privately and is approved by some health insurers; respite can be arranged directly or through your public health nurse or GP.
Rooms and facilities
74 beds in a purpose built home within 20 acres of parkland. Each room has nurse call alarms and motion sensors, residents can carry a personal alarm that works anywhere on the demesne, and rooms can be personalised. Seasonal menus are reviewed by a nutritionist, and there is an activities programme with exercise classes, outdoor time and seasonal events.

Confirmed on emeis.ie, checked 7 October 2026.

No prices are published on the provider’s website. Ask when you make contact.

Hours and location

Opening hours

Opening hours are not listed in our sources. Check with the provider before travelling.

Address and directions

Kilbrew Demense, Curragha, Ashbourne, Co. Meath, A84 TR72

Get directions
Getting there
Kilbrew Demesne, 3 minutes north of Ashbourne town beside the village of Curragha.

Confirmed on emeis.ie, checked 7 October 2026.

Practical questions

Care planning
Registered nurses draw up care plans with each resident and, if wished, their family, covering medical, nutritional, spiritual, physical and emotional needs.

Confirmed on emeis.ie, checked 7 October 2026.

Other nursing homes nearby

Nearest by straight-line distance.

  1. Oldtown, Co. Dublin · 7.5 km

    79 residents (maximum occupancy).

    • Adults

    Source: HIQA register of designated centres for older people.

  2. Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath · 9.3 km

    96 residents (maximum occupancy).

    • Adults

    Source: HIQA register of designated centres for older people.

Sources and last checked
  • Nursing home: Source: HIQA register of designated centres for older people, checked 24 September 2026. Record REG-0037415. Contains information from the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) register.
  • Overview, services, contact channels and practical details: Source: emeis.ie, checked 7 October 2026. Not stated there: opening or visiting hours, fees, Fair Deal participation for this home (the group's Fair Deal page explains the scheme in general only), admissions phone or email separate from the main contact.
  • Check dates are when FairCare read the source, not a confirmation by the provider. Suggest a correction.