Welcome to Thumhara Centre

Day Care in Thornaby for Asian Elders

The Thumhara Centre is a place where elderly people from the BMEA community can come and relax for the day to overcome isolation and loneliness.

Who We are

Belong. Connect. Thrive

Welcome to Thumhara Centre, an elderly Asian care centre in Thornaby-on-Tees, Cleveland, offering day care in Thornaby for Black, Minority, Ethnic, and Asian (BMEA) elders across Tees Valley.

We help overcome isolation and loneliness with a relaxing environment, health screenings for cancer and dementia care near Middlesbrough, advice for refugees, and gentle fitness classes. Our professional staff ensure your needs are met, giving carers a break.

Open Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM at The Robert Atkinson Centre, Thorntree Road, Thornaby, TS17 8AP. Call 01642 034227 to learn more. 

10+

Years of Experience

Join the Community

Get in touch with the Thumhara Centre and find out how we can help you or your loved ones thrive.
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Who We Care For

All service users will undergo an assessment with a member of our professional assessment team before using our services. People who have the following conditions can stay with us:
Thumhara assistant smiling with elderly asian lady
Thumhara volunteer assisting asian gentleman with chair exercises
10+

Years of Experience

What we offer

Domiciliary & Day Care in Thornaby – Services for Asian Elders

Thumhara Centre leads with compassionate domiciliary care and day care services for Asian elders across Tees Valley, including dementia care near Middlesbrough. Based in Thornaby-on-Tees, our offerings include: 

Thumhara volunteer helping with colouring exercise
Community Support

Socializing for BME elders with Alzheimer’s, dementia, autism, sensory impairments, and more, plus coffee mornings for befriending.

Thumhara assistant helping asian lady sit down
Transport

Free, safe pick-up and drop-off for eligible users.

Thumhara volunteer bringing food trolley to elderly gentleman
Food

Top-quality meals with five-a-day fruit and salad, plus extras for home use.

Thumhara helper assisting asian lady with a drink
Domiciliary Care

Personalized home care support, including daily tasks, personal care, and specialist needs—explore details on our Domiciliary Care page.

Thumhara helper providing support to elderly asian gentleman
Support

Care for learning disabilities, mental health, light chair exercises, aromatherapy, and massages for elderly care in Tees Valley.

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We're Here To Help

Get in touch today for a chat or to enquire about our services and support.

Why Choose Us

Our Aims

Our main aim is to help people from the Black, Minority, Ethnic and Asian communities even though everybody is welcome. Furthermore we also undertake programmes that can help identify conditions such as dementia and cancer as early intervention is imperative so that they can be treated.

Volunteer, Donate, or Access Our Services

Thumhara Centre works closely with other Organisations to build awareness and eliminate any barriers that the communities may encounter to achieving healthier lifestyle.

We also signpost refugees who may not understand how British healthcare and other services work.  
 
If you want to volunteer or donate to us, give us a call, or if you are interested in accessing our services, fill in our application form.

The Robert Atkinson Centre

CQC Overall Rating

29th October 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Some services are funded; others may have a fee. Call 01642 034227 to check eligibility. 

Anyone 18+ or with assessed needs, especially BMEA elders.