Gilburn
About Gilburn
Gilburn blends privacy and community in a purpose-built residential home. It features four self-contained one-bedroom apartments within the main house – each with an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner and a large ensuite wet-room. The grounds also include four standalone one-bedroom bungalows, complete with a lounge, dining area, kitchen, and ensuite. People supported can enjoy private gardens for social or therapeutic use, plus an on-site activity barn that offers flexible all-weather space for engaging activities.
Support services
The support team at Gilburn brings extensive experience in supporting individuals with a range of conditions, including:
Autism
Mental Health
Challenging Behaviour
Sensory Impairment
Dementia
Forensic Services
Learning Disability
Physical Disability
Attachment and Detachment Disorders
Down Syndrome
PDA - Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome
Brain Injury
What we offer
Gilburn offers 24/7 person-centred residential support in a homely, flexible environment. With private apartments or bungalows, modern ensuite facilities, accessible communal spaces, and personalised activity options, people supported enjoy both independence and the right level of support within a safe and comfortable setting.
Lifestyle
People supported at Gilburn enjoy a lifestyle balanced between privacy and connection. They have their own fully personalised apartments or bungalows, shared outdoor spaces, and access to a versatile activity barn. The setting encourages social interaction, personal choice, and a gentle daily rhythm shaped by each individual’s needs and interests.
The local area
Located in Shepshed near Loughborough, Gilburn benefits from a tranquil neighbourhood with convenient amenities.
A nearby shop and pub, plentiful open spaces, and local public transport links – including a bus stop just a ten-minute walk away – make it both peaceful and well-connected.
Who are we?
Dignus Group is a leading provider of specialist care, offering both residential services through Dignus Specialist Care and supported living via Dignus Support. We proudly support individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism spectrum conditions, and other complex conditions in environments that foster independence and inclusion. Through our person-centred approach, we work in partnership with service users and their families to enable meaningful, fulfilling lives.

