Asra House Care Home
CQC OutstandingRespiteResidentialDementia
Care homes in City of Leicester
Care homes (7)
Aylesham Court Care Home
CQC OutstandingNestled in the charming suburban village of Leicester Forest East in Leicestershire, Aylesham Court is a haven of expert residential, respite, and nursing care…
RespiteResidentialNursing
Cedar Mews Care Home
CQC GoodNestled on the fringes of the charming village of Birstall in Leicestershire, Cedar Mews is a proud member of the Berkley Care Group. This care home…
RespiteResidentialDementia
Kirby Grange Care Home
CQC GoodRespiteResidentialDementia
Nestled just a stone's throw away from the bustling heart of Leicester, you'll find the expansive and purposefully designed Lady Jane Court, an Avery Care…
RespiteResidentialDementia
Lonsdale Mews Care Home
CQC GoodRespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Nestled in the charming village of Barwell, Saffron House is a bespoke care home that offers both residential and dementia care in the heart of Leicester. This…
RespiteResidentialDementia
What care costs in City of Leicester
Residential (avg)
£1,207/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,217/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,392/week
Safety
1,496 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Violent crime472
- Public order201
- Shoplifting180
- Anti-social behaviour180
Common questions
How much does a care home in City of Leicester cost?
Care homes in City of Leicester start from around £800 per week, with averages of £1,207 for residential, £1,217 for dementia, £1,392 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
Which care homes in City of Leicester are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
5 of the 7 care homes in and around City of Leicester are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 2 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in City of Leicester?
Homes in and around City of Leicester offer Respite, Residential, Dementia, Nursing care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
Can I get council funding for care in City of Leicester?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Leicestershire Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
Who regulates care homes in City of Leicester?
Care homes in City of Leicester are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
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