Bluewood Healthcare
Home care agency in Leicester
Operated by Bluewood Recruitment
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About
Bluewood Healthcare is a home care agency based on London Road in Leicester. It provides care and support in people's own homes, whether for the person needing care or for someone seeking general advice and practical help. The agency also offers palliative care, which aims to ease pain and other distressing symptoms for people living with an illness that cannot be cured.
Bluewood Healthcare focuses on dementia and supports several client groups, including older people aged 65 and over, people with physical disabilities, people with mental health needs and people with learning disabilities. The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 2 January 2024 · Last inspected 11 December 2023
Inspectors found that people and their families were very positive about the in-home care they receive and would recommend the service to others. The report describes a reliable service with consistent staff, and says people were involved in decisions about their care and supported to keep choice and control. The overall rating moved from requires improvement to good following this focused inspection.
- People and families described the support and care as excellent and spoke of their confidence in the service, from management down to care workers.
- Safety systems were in place, people's needs were assessed and monitored, and staff were recruited in line with provider policy.
- Staffing was sufficient to meet people's needs, medicines support was provided as required, and infection prevention procedures were followed.
- Quality was monitored through surveys, a range of audits and regular staff meetings, with feedback used to identify where improvements were needed.
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
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluewood Healthcare 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
Bluewood Healthcare is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 0.6 miles away. The local GP practice is HIGHFIELDS SURGERY (R WADHWA), 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Bluewood Recruitment
Bluewood Healthcare is one of 2 services run by Bluewood Recruitment 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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About this data
- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Leicester: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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