Care Homes in Leicester

Your guide to the best care homes around Leicester.

  1. South Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    South Lodge

    307 London Rd, Leicester, LE2 3ND
    CQC Rating Good1.34 miles from centre
    Avery Healthcare-logo

    South Lodge is a residential care home located in Leicester, providing exceptional 24-hour care for both individuals and couples.

    Care available

    From

    £1,250

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  2. Alston House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Alston House

    380 Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 8BL
    CQC Rating Good1.51 miles from centre
    Midlands Care-logo

    Alston House Residential Care Home, managed by Midlands Care in Leicester, provides a nurturing environment where personalised care meets modern living.

    Care available

    From

    £1,175

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
  3. Harley Grange-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Harley Grange

    25 Elms Rd, Leicester, LE2 3JD
    CQC Rating Good1.63 miles from centre
    HC-One-logo

    Harley Grange, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is a charming, purpose-built care home in Leicester, offering residential, nursing, and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,079

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaConvalescent
  4. Asra House-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Asra House

    15 Asha Margh, Leicester, LE4 5LE
    CQC Rating Outstanding1.74 miles from centre
    Sanctuary Care-logo

    Situated in the heart of Leicester, is a unique residential care home catering to residents with an Asian lifestyle.

    Care available

    From

    £1,192

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  5. Gokul-Vrandavan-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Gokul-Vrandavan

    12 Windsor Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5DT
    CQC Rating Good1.82 miles from centre
    Midlands Care-logo

    Gokul Vrandavan, managed by Midlands Care and situated in Leicester, is a distinctive Gujarati care home providing residential, dementia, and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,175

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  6. Abbey House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Abbey House

    Stokes Dr, Leicester, LE3 9BR
    CQC Rating Requires improvement1.85 miles from centre
    Leicestershire County Care-logo

    Nestled in a tranquil residential area, Abbey House is a privately owned care home in Leicester, offering expert residential, dementia, and respite elderly care.

    Care available

    From

    £968

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteMental health
  7. Bradley Hall-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Bradley Hall

    120 Beaumont Leys Ln, Leicester, LE4 2BD
    CQC Rating Good2.11 miles from centre
    HC-One Group-logo

    Bradley Hall, part of the HC-One family of care homes and located in Leicester, offers exceptional residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,258

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  8. Evington-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Evington

    Grocot Rd, Leicester, LE5 6AB
    CQC Rating Good2.07 miles from centre
    Pilgrims' Friend Society-logo

    Evington Home, managed by Pilgrims' Friend Society in Leicester, provides a warm and supportive environment for older adults in need of residential, dementia, respite, and end-of-life care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,374

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
  9. Arbor House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Arbor House

    High St, Leicester, LE5 6FH
    CQC Rating Good2.32 miles from centre
    Leicestershire County Care-logo

    Nestled in the picturesque village of Evington in Leicestershire, Arbor House is an Leicestershire County Care home providing expert residential, dementia and respite care for up to 40 residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,000

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteMental health
  10. The New Wycliffe Home-main-image
    Rooms Available

    The New Wycliffe Home

    111 Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7YJ
    CQC Rating Good2.33 miles from centre
    Midlands Care-logo

    The New Wycliffe, managed by Midlands Care in Leicester, excels in delivering compassionate and respectful care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,175

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
  11. Lady Jane Court-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Lady Jane Court

    1 Monsell Dr, Leicester, LE2 8PG
    CQC Rating Good2.56 miles from centre
    Avery Healthcare-logo

    Lying just southwest of Leicester city centre, Lady Jane Court is a spacious purpose-built Avery Care home surrounded by all the shops and amenities you need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,450

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  12. Cooper House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Cooper House

    Pasley Rd, Leicester, LE2 9BT
    CQC Rating Good2.71 miles from centre
    Leicestershire County Care-logo

    Nestled in the charming residential area of Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Cooper House provides expert residential, dementia, and respite elderly care.

    Care available

    From

    £968

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteMental health
  13. Thurn Court-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Thurn Court

    Thurncourt Rd, Leicester, LE5 2NG
    CQC Rating Good2.93 miles from centre
    Leicestershire County Care-logo

    Thurn Court Care Home, perfectly located in Leicester, provides expert residential, dementia, and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £968

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteMental health
  14. Diamond House-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Diamond House

    Bewcastle Grove, Leicester, LE4 2JW
    CQC Rating Requires improvement2.93 miles from centre
    Minster Care Group-logo

    Nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, Diamond House and Sapphire are purpose-built homes, seamlessly connected by a link.

    Care available

    From

    £1,100

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
  15. Watermead Rose-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Watermead Rose

    Melton Rd, Leicester, LE4 7SP
    CQC Rating Good2.99 miles from centre
    MACC Care-logo

    Situated in the vibrant town of Leicester, Watermead Rose offers professional residential, nursing, respite, dementia, and bariatric care for up to 80 residents within a luxurious environment prioritising individual wellbeing, safety, and happiness.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative

Find the right Care Home in Leicester with Lottie

If you're looking for a care home in Leicester, we know it can feel overwhelming - especially when you're making decisions for a loved one. That’s why Lottie is here to help. We’re trusted by thousands of families to find the right care with confidence.

Every home listed on Lottie is CQC-regulated (with many homes rated ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’) and carefully reviewed by our in-house Care Experts who assess both the quality of care and the everyday experiences of residents.

Whether you’re searching for residential care, nursing care, or a specialist dementia care home, Leicester offers a wide choice. Local favourites such as Arbor House and South Lodge are known for friendly, personalised care near the centre of Leicester. Many homes offer engaging activity programmes such as baking afternoons, painting sessions, and seasonal celebrations, helping residents feel included and uplifted, while others have thoughtful touches such as en-suite bedrooms, landscaped gardens, and hair salons.

We know that quality care goes beyond the building, and Leicester is well-served by healthcare facilities, including Leicester Royal Infirmary and Glenfield Hospital, alongside accessible GP clinics, pharmacies, and opticians. Green spaces like Abbey Park provide peaceful places for walks or time with loved ones, and Leicester’s reliable public transport makes regular visits straightforward.

With Lottie’s free-to-use platform, you can filter care homes in Leicester by care type, budget, or facilities such as private rooms, hair salons, or communal gardens. It's also simple to build a free shortlist of care homes that matches your needs, handpicked by our Care Experts.

 

Best care homes in Leicester

  • Asra House - This home is in the heart of Leicester and has an 'Outstanding' CQC rating. Here, you’ll have easy access to the bustling city centre! If your loved one enjoys Indian food, this is the perfect home for them, with delicious Indian dishes served daily, including freshly made curries and dal.

  • South Lodge - Permanent or short-term residential care is given here, including daily support with things like washing, dressing and medication management. South Lodge has a mixture of one and two-bedroom apartments, so you can continue living with your partner in care. This home also boasts state-of-the-art facilities like a stylish communal lounge, a beauty salon and even a spa room.

  • The Lawns - You’ll find The Lawns on the outskirts of Leicester’s city centre. This home is spread across two lovely floors, each with its own comfortable communal lounges and other modern living spaces. Your loved one will particularly enjoy spending time in the idyllic garden. On a warm afternoon, many residents relax in this garden space with a nice drink or take part in some gardening.

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

Customer Care Lead

Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Leicester.

How many care homes are there in Leicester?

We have 143 care homes in Leicester. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Leicester?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Leicester, the average cost of care is £900. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Leicester regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Leicester care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many Leicester care homes offer residential care?

We have 5 care homes in Leicester that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Leicester provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Leicester offer dementia care?

We have 5 Leicester care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Leicester can provide the level of support they need.

What Leicester care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 5 care homes in Leicester that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Leicester provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.

Are there any care homes in Leicester that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

4 Leicester care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.

Average care home costs in Leicester

Average cost of residential care
£1,188per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,234per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,185per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,191per week

Leicester's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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