Blackadder Group

Kirby Grange Care Home

Residential care home in City of Leicester, Leicestershire

Operated by Blackadder Group

CQC Good31 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSpinney Dr, Markfield Ln, Botcheston, Leicester LE9 9FG, UK
Beds31
Weekly feefrom £800 · 2026
En-suite65%
Opened1989
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Kirby Grange Care Home is a residential and dementia care home operated by Blackadder Group, located in the City of Leicester, Leicestershire. The home has 31 registered beds and also provides respite care. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.

The home supports older people requiring residential care, those living with dementia, and those needing respite provision in the East Midlands.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Terrace Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Visits from Children

What's nearby

GP surgery1.4 miles
A&E: Leicester Royal Infirmary6.3 miles
Bus stop0.7 miles
Train station7.5 miles
Shops2.6 miles
Pub or bar1.0 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

1,496 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime32%
Public order13%
Shoplifting12%
Anti-social behaviour12%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £800
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Leicestershire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Leicestershire pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£929
2025—£986
2026£800—

What Leicestershire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Kirby Grange Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 6.3 miles away. The local GP practice is DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Leicester Royal Infirmary · 6.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE · 1.4 mi

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

Community & connection in City of Leicester

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

East West Community Centre Limited

We offer care to elderly clients suffering from a disability and our service acts as a means of bringingsomeone out of isolation and loneliness; thereby promoting well-being.We provide services…

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1173408)
Charity

Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland(measham)

Charitable activity is to keep building maintained for older people in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland to use as a resource.

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1094246)
Charity

Age Concern Measham (Measham Old Folk's Guild)

Daily Drop-in Centre providing a range of activities for older people living in the village of Measham and surrounding villages.

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (503551)
Charity

Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland Home Help Limited

Provision of services to older or disadvantaged people in their homes. Providing personal care, cleaning, shopping, foot care, well being and other essential services that enables them to remain…

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1086862)
Charity

Age UK Leicester Shire and Rutland Limited

Daycare,home care, drop in centres, visiting schemes, community mental health scheme, campaigning, awareness, services into residential homes, information and advice, advocacy specialist insurance…

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1146649)
Charity

Age Concern Syston and District

We offer help and advice to the elderly and disabled of Syston and District. We run a disabled minibus and offer a variety of outings throughout the year. We have a weekly coffee morning. The…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1012201)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kirby Grange located?
It is situated in Leicestershire and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Kirby Grange?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Kirby Grange is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Kirby Grange?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: respite, dementia, residential.
How many beds does Kirby Grange have?
Currently, there are 31 beds at the home.
Who owns Kirby Grange?
This care home is owned and operated by Blackadder Group.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Kirby Grange, including: Birthday & Holiday Celebrations, Baking & Cooking, Exercise & Fitness.
What is the cost of care at Kirby Grange?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Kirby Grange the cost of care starts from £800 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01455 241104 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Part of Blackadder Group

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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