London Road Specialist Nursing Home
Nursing home in Leicester
Operated by Mauricare
What do these badges mean?
- 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).
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About
London Road Specialist Nursing Home is a 33-bed facility in Leicester providing nursing and residential care for older people. The home is part of Mauricare, a group of care providers across the UK. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2021 report).
The home offers nursing care, residential care and specialist dementia support within a person-centred approach focused on residents' wellbeing and quality of life.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 7 May 2021 · Last inspected 13 April 2021
Inspectors found that families were positive about the care their relatives received and about being kept informed of changes in health and wellbeing. Records gave staff clear guidance, risks were assessed and reviewed, and medicines were managed in line with policy. Infection control, COVID-19 testing and visiting arrangements were reviewed and found to be in line with guidance, and communication between relatives, staff and management was described as open and effective.
- Relatives describe staff as respecting their role and working in partnership with them
- Care records and risk assessments are clear and kept under review
- Medicines are administered according to personalised protocols
- Staff are supervised, attend team meetings, and are trained in topics that support people's health and safety
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
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
1,007 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing 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 Leicester council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £967 |
| 2025 | £1,044 |
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Local health safety net
London Road Specialist Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is HORIZON HEALTHCARE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Leicester
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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…
Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland(measham)
Charitable activity is to keep building maintained for older people in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland to use as a resource.
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.
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…
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…
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…
Part of Mauricare
London Road Specialist Nursing Home is one of 9 homes run by Mauricare 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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