Primrose Lodge

Care home in East Goscote, Leicestershire

Operated by Broadoak Group of Care Homes

CQC Good15 beds
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressLingdale, East Goscote, LE7 3XW
Beds15

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About

Primrose Lodge is a residential care home in East Goscote, Leicestershire, providing care for up to 15 residents. 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 offers accommodation in single bedrooms with ensuite facilities. Care is delivered by a team of qualified staff available around the clock to support residents' daily needs.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 27 September 2019 · Last inspected 1 August 2019

Inspectors found that people using Primrose Lodge, a small residential home for adults aged 55 and over, including some living with dementia, felt safe and well looked after. Staff were described as kind, attentive and familiar with people and their families, and there were enough of them to meet needs, with time to sit and talk with residents. Care plans were personalised, medicines were managed safely, and quality assurance systems were in place.

Strengths noted
  • People and relatives spoke positively about the home and felt safe and well cared for.
  • Staff were kind, caring and knew people and their relatives well, with time for conversation.
  • Care plans were personalised and risks to health and safety were assessed and managed.
  • Medicines were handled safely and as prescribed, and staff training and recruitment were in order.
Areas to improve
  • Inspectors recommended adding a sink in the laundry room to support infection control.
  • Consideration was being given to offering a wider range of leisure and social activities.

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.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2023

What's nearby

GP surgery1.2 miles
A&E: Leicester Royal Infirmary7.1 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

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

Local crime statistics

33 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime48%
Other theft9%
Public order9%
Burglary6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Leicestershire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£929
2025£986

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Local health safety net

Primrose Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 7 miles away. The local GP practice is THE COUNTY PRACTICE, 1.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Leicester Royal Infirmary · 7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE COUNTY PRACTICE · 1.2 mi

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

Community & connection in East Goscote

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

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…

1.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1012201)
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.

6.8 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.

6.8 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…

6.8 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…

6.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1146649)
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…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1173408)

Part of Broadoak Group of Care Homes

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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