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Care homes in Leicestershire

England / East Midlands / Leicestershire

Care homes in with bed availability

The list below includes care homes with confirmed bed availability and are accepting new residents.

Please note, all new residencies are subject to a health assessment and being able to meet the care needs of the prospective resident.

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The communal area in the Cedar Mews Care Home in Leicester

Cedar Mews

Leicester, LE4 3LXBerkley Care

Part of the Berkley Care Group, Cedar Mews is located on the outskirts of the quaint village of Birstall in Leicestershire and provides residential, respite and dementia care. With excellent road links via the M1, friends and family can visit regularly with ease and enjoy the host of amenities on offer. Facilities include spacious ensuite bedrooms, a welcoming cafe, hair salon, luxury dining room and landscaped gardens. Cedar Mews offers personalised care plans, a fine dining experience tailored to individual preferences and a busy social calendar for all residents to enjoy.

Types of care available

  • Residential
  • Dementia
  • Respite
  • GoodCQC Rating
  • Weekly care home costs from £1,350 weekly

Exterior photo of South Lodge Care Home in Leicester

South Lodge

Leicester, LE2 3NDAvery

South Lodge is a residential care home located in Leicester, providing exceptional 24-hour care for both individuals and couples. The outstanding facilities at the home include a choice of 99 beautiful private apartments; from studios to two-bedroom suites, a comfortable lounge, hair salon and therapy suite, and there is also a separate open-plan dementia care suite comprising 17 suites. There are dedicated activity coordinators at South Lodge who plan fun outings, visits from local community groups, speakers and entertainers, one-to-one activities and garden and woodland walks in the surrounding nature. Local shops, pubs and bus stops are just a short walk away.

Types of care available

  • Residential
  • Dementia
  • Respite
  • GoodCQC Rating
  • Call for pricing

The Lawns care home

The Lawns

Leicester, LE2 2RFBrighterkind

Situated in the peaceful town of Oadby, Leicestershire, The Lawns Care Home offers residential, palliative and respite care designed especially for the needs of its residents. This welcoming Brighterkind establishment is home to comfortable purpose-built bedrooms, spacious communal lounges and modern living spaces spread out across two floors. Residents feel right at home thanks to the accessible garden and outdoor space, where you can relax with afternoon tea or grow vegetables for everyone to enjoy. From trips out to birthday celebrations, the dedicated activity coordinators make sure there is never a dull moment at The Lawns Care Home.

Types of care available

  • Residential
  • Respite
  • GoodCQC Rating
  • Weekly care home costs from £995 weekly

Communal area of Lonsdale Mews in Loughborough, Leicestershire,

Lonsdale Mews

Loughborough, LE12 8XSCare UK

Situated in Quorn - Loughborough, Leicestershire, Lonsdale Mews provides expert round-the-clock residential, dementia, respite and end of life care to those in need. Well equipped with modern facilities, this Care UK home boasts an on-site café, activities room, cinema, library, garden, hair and beauty salon, pub and its very own minibus for outings. Each bedroom at Lonsdale Mews has its own en-suite wet room and some ground floor bedrooms even open up onto the idyllic gardens. Along with the friendly atmosphere, residents can enjoy the range of activities on offer at Lonsdale Mews, from themed days to cheese and wine evenings, activities can also be tailored to the interests and hobbies of residents.

Types of care available

  • Residential
  • Dementia
  • Respite
  • GoodCQC Rating
  • Weekly care home costs from £1,519 weekly

Dining Area of Saffron House Care Home in Leicester, Leicestershire

Saffron House

Leicester, LE9 8DQMinster Care Group

Saffron House is a purpose-built care home situated in the village of Barwell in Leicester and provides residential and dementia care. Facilities at the home include 47 single ensuite rooms spread across two floors, each of which comes furnished and with a TV and phone point. The care team at Saffron House pride themselves on their activities programme, which has a little something to suit everyone, from visits from entertainers and local outings to group activities. The home is conveniently located to the supermarket, local pubs and community centre in Barwell village and there are good local bus services to Leicester, Nuneaton and Coventry.

Types of care available

  • Residential
  • Dementia
  • Requires improvementCQC Rating
  • Weekly care home costs from £1,000 weekly

The Ashton care home

The Ashton

Hinckley, LE10 1UYIndependent Care Home

Nestled amongst the friendly market town of Hinckley, The Ashton is a wonderful care home that provides exceptional levels of residential, nursing, dementia and respite care to the elderly. This luxurious Care Concern home boasts a plethora of decadent amenities to help residents feel at home, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a selection of stylish yet cosy communal lounges, perfectly landscaped gardens, a library, a cinema room and a hairdressing salon. The dedicated team here at The Ashton ensure no two days are the same, whether it be book club or gardening, there’s an activity for everyone here.

Types of care available

  • Residential
  • Dementia
  • Nursing
  • Respite
  • GoodCQC Rating
  • Weekly care home costs from £1,100 weekly

Hinckley House care home

Hinckley House

Hinckley, LE10 0EHAvery

Located in Hinckley in Leicestershire, Hinckley House is an Avery Healthcare care home providing residential care, dementia care and respite care. All bedrooms are of a good size and have ensuite facilities and you’ll also find light and airy lounges, secluded gardens with an aviary and gazebo, cinema room at the home. The friendly and enthusiastic team do their all to make sure residents are happy and healthy, with a range of activities and societies on offer - including a wine and cheese club! The home is well-located to neighbouring towns like Burbage and Earl Shilton and there are good public transport links in the area.

Types of care available

  • Residential
  • Dementia
  • Respite
  • GoodCQC Rating
  • Call for pricing

The Amwell care home

The Amwell

Melton Mowbray, LE13 0HRIndependent Care Home

Nestled within the beautiful market town of Melton Mowbray, The Amwell Care Home provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to those in need. Home to 88 stunningly decorated bedrooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, a luxury cinema room, an on-site gym, perfectly manicured gardens, stylish dining rooms and even a salon, this Care Concern home has everything a resident could wish for. As well as a wide range of activities organised by the in-house coordinators such as sensory sessions, coffee mornings and trips to local landmarks, car shows and nearby pubs, activities can be tailored to the hobbies and interests of The Fleet’s residents.

Types of care available

  • Residential
  • Dementia
  • Respite
  • GoodCQC Rating
  • Weekly care home costs from £1,300 weekly

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Leicestershire.

How many care homes are there in Leicestershire?

We have 7 care homes in Leicestershire, including Graysford Hall and Hinckley House. 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 Leicestershire?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Leicestershire, the average cost of care is £3,647. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

How many nursing homes are there in Leicestershire?

We have 2 in Leicestershire that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing care homes offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.

How many Leicestershire care homes offer residential care?

We have 7 care homes in Leicestershire that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Leicestershire offer dementia care?

We have 7 Leicestershire 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 can provide the level of support they need.

We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.

What Leicestershire care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 7 care homes in Leicestershire that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.

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

6 Leicestershire 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.

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Explore other nearby locations to help find your dream care home at the right budget. Care homes vary in price enormously between different towns and villages.

Lottie’s guide to Leicestershire

Need more guidance? Lottie’s team of Care Experts have prepared the ultimate guide to care homes in Leicestershire. Here you’ll find an overview of the local area and recommendations for elderly-friendly places to visit.

  • Overview

Welcome to Leicestershire

When living in a Leicestershire care home, you’ll benefit from historic market towns and miles of rolling countryside. Meanwhile, the centre of Leicester contains some of the country’s best care homes.

Every Leicestershire care home we list provides the highest level of elderly care to your loved ones, thanks to dedicated teams providing round-the-clock quality support. This care is often provided in luxurious surroundings, with additional home facilities such as comfortable lounges and cinema rooms a regular fixture.

We have care homes throughout Leicestershire in the East Midlands, including in lovely towns such as Loughborough, Charnwood, Earl Shilton, Market Harborough and Melton Mowbray.

Leicestershire contains some of the country’s best rated care homes, including residential care homes providing compassionate personal care and nursing care homes with qualified nurses.

Popular Locations in Leicestershire

Abbey Park

If you’ve got a few hours spare and would like to spend them in some truly relaxing surroundings with your elderly loved one then it’s hard to imagine a better place than Abbey Park.

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre & Country Park

The pristine Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre provides a fascinating insight into the Battle of Bosworth. There’s plenty for older adults to learn at this Leicestershire country park, with lots of interactive exhibits on the War of the Roses.

Rockingham Castle & Gardens

One of Leicestershire’s many historical houses, Rockingham Castle was built by William the Conqueror and subsequently housed kings until the 16th century. Today, this estate is open to the public and provides a brilliant setting to explore.

Have you considered retirement living?

Not ready for a care home yet? Retirement living offers retirees an alternative housing option, where individuals can continue to live independently, but in a convenient and low-maintenance home-from-home environment. Explore these different retirement housing options, which offer varying levels of facilities, domestic support, and on-demand care services.

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Retirement Housing

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Retirement Communities

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Retirement Villages