Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care (Leicester, Hinckley, Bosworth and Blaby)

Home care agency in Leicester

Operated by Bluebird Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address80a Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0RD

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About

Bluebird Care (Leicester, Hinckley, Bosworth and Blaby) is a home care agency based in Leicester, in the East Midlands. It provides care and support in people's own homes, with visits ranging from 30 minutes to full 24-hour live-in care. Support can be as brief as a visit to give medication, or as extended as overnight care that lets a family member rest with peace of mind. The agency focuses on dementia care and also supports people with physical disabilities, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

Its live-in care is designed around individual choice, helping people keep up their routines, hobbies and activities at home. The Care Quality Commission rates Bluebird Care as Good overall, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led care.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 30 April 2019 · Last inspected 29 March 2019

Inspectors rated this domiciliary care agency in Leicester as good and found that people were kept safe, with risk assessments and safeguarding training in place. Medicines were handled safely, health and nutritional needs were met, and staff were recruited safely, had enough training and supervision, and worked flexibly around people's needs. Care plans were reviewed regularly, relatives were involved where appropriate, and relatives reported positive, trusting relationships with carers.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were trained in safeguarding and carried out a range of risk assessments to prevent harm.
  • Care plans gave clear guidance on preferences, routines and cultural needs, and staff worked flexibly to meet them.
  • Relatives reported positive relationships with the staff who supported their family members.
  • Leadership and quality assurance systems were used to learn from problems and improve the service.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
Hospital0.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluebird Care (Leicester, Hinckley, Bosworth and Blaby) will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Bluebird Care (Leicester, Hinckley, Bosworth and Blaby) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Leicester Royal Infirmary · 0.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care (Leicester, Hinckley, Bosworth and Blaby) is one of 156 services run by Bluebird Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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