Minster Care Group
Leycester House Residential Care Home
Care home in Knutsford, Cheshire East
Operated by Minster Care Group
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Leycester House Residential Care Home, operated by Minster Care Group, is a 45-bed residential care home located in Knutsford, Cheshire East. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (report published 2019).
The home supports older people and aims to deliver care tailored to individual needs and preferences, underpinned by a commitment to respecting choice and fostering independence. Staff work to create an environment where residents can pursue meaningful activity and maintain autonomy in their daily lives.
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
45 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | 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 Cheshire East council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £889 |
| 2025 | £921 |
What Cheshire East council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Leycester House Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Wythenshawe Hospital, 5.5 miles away. The local GP practice is KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP, 2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Knutsford
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Cheshire Carers Centre
Provides information, advice and support to unpaid Carers of people with a disability illness or frailty.
Age Concern Cheshire
Advocacy, Day Care, Independent Living, Supporting You, Falls Prevention, Befriending, Information & Advice inc Welfare Benefits, Phonelink, Get Active, Adult Education & IT classes, Arts project,…
Lymm & Thelwall U3a
The charity's object ('the object') is the advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated…
The Lymm Sanctuary Hub Limited
Lymm Sanctuary Hub provides a range of community support programmes aimed at people with special needs, including the young, vulnerable and the elderly. It does this by delivering activities such…
The Rotary Club of Cheadle Royal Charitable Trust
Charitable work in the community especially for the elderly including dementia sufferers & their carers and young people and also fund raising for local charities. Through Rotary International we…
Part of Minster Care Group
Leycester House Residential Care Home is one of 69 homes run by Minster Care Group on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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