Bluewood Healthcare

Home care agency in Leicester

Operated by Bluewood Recruitment

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
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  • 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).
Address95 London Road, Leicester, LE2 0PF

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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: Good

Report 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.

Strengths noted
  • 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

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital950 m

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

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 — 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 hospital · A&E
Leicester Royal Infirmary · 0.6 mi
Nearest GP
HIGHFIELDS SURGERY (R WADHWA) · 0.2 mi

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

Part of Bluewood Recruitment

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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