In Leicestershire, there are a total of 255 care homes providing 7,758 care home beds. The distribution of ratings across these care homes is: 11 care homes (4.47%) are rated inadequate, 52 care homes (21%) require improvement, 179 care homes (73%) are considered good, and 4 care homes (1.63%) are outstanding. The majority of care homes in Leicestershire have a good rating (73%).
| Total care homes | 255 |
| Total beds | 7,758 |
| Rated Good | 73% |
| Rated Outstanding | 1.63% |
Caring for adults over 65 yrs is the most prevalent specialism, including 201 care homes and 7,201 beds, with 69% of care homes rated as good and 1.99% as outstanding. Caring for adults under 65 yrs follows, featuring 164 care homes and 4,850 beds, displaying a comparable distribution of ratings: 68% good and 1.83% outstanding.
Caring for children consists of 5 care homes and 35 beds, with 60% rated as good and 0% as outstanding. Care homes attending to Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act have the highest proportion of good ratings (100%) and consist of 5 care homes and 164 beds.
Dementia care homes are widespread, with 148 care homes and 5,762 beds, where 68% are rated as good and 2.03% as outstanding. Eating disorders-focused care homes, totaling 4 locations and 58 beds, exhibit 75% good-rated care homes and 0% outstanding. Learning disabilities care homes account for 101 locations and 1,711 beds, with 64% of care homes rated as good and 1.98% outstanding.
Mental health conditions care homes constitute 133 locations and 3,914 beds, with 65% of care homes rated as good and 0.75% outstanding. Physical disabilities care homes include 157 locations and 5,673 beds, where 66% of care homes are rated as good and 2.55% outstanding. Sensory impairment care homes involve 85 locations and 2,858 beds, with 68% of care homes rated as good and 2.35% outstanding.
Leicester emerges as the location with the highest number of care homes, totaling 114, and also has the most care home beds at 3,164. The majority of care homes in Leicester (67%) have a good rating, while 25% require improvement, 4.67% are rated inadequate, and 2.8% are outstanding.
Loughborough, with 12 care homes, has the second highest number in the county, offering 427 beds. In this town, 67% of the care homes have a good rating, 17% require improvement, 17% are inadequate, and 0% are rated as outstanding.
On the other hand, Market Harborough has the fewest care homes in the dataset, with only 5 care homes and 180 beds. Among these, 100% have a good rating, 0% require improvement, and 0% are inadequate.
In terms of outstanding care homes, Shepshed stands out with 0% (0 out of 10 care homes) achieving this rating. There are 296 care home beds in Shepshed, with 70% of care homes rated as good, 30% requiring improvement, and 0% rated as inadequate.
| City | Care Homes | Beds | Inadequate | Requires Improvement | Good | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anstey | 1 | 7 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Ashby Woulds | 1 | 23 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch | 3 | 106 | 0% | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| Barrow upon Soar | 1 | 16 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Barwell | 4 | 108 | 0% | 25% | 75% | 0% |
| Birstall | 2 | 85 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Bitteswell | 1 | 66 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Blaby | 1 | 32 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Braunstone | 1 | 12 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Broughton and Old Dalby | 1 | 36 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Broughton Astley | 1 | 43 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Burbage | 1 | 101 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Castle Donington | 1 | 50 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Coalville | 13 | 297 | 0% | 7.69% | 92% | 0% |
| Countesthorpe | 1 | 40 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Desford | 3 | 92 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Earl Shilton | 3 | 144 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| East Goscote | 2 | 63 | 0% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Ellistown and Battleflat | 1 | 18 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Enderby | 1 | 40 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Glen Parva | 1 | 19 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Glenfields | 3 | 28 | 33% | 0% | 67% | 0% |
| Hallaton | 1 | 41 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Hinckley | 8 | 355 | 0% | 13% | 88% | 0% |
| Huncote | 1 | 17 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Husbands Bosworth | 2 | 58 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Ibstock | 1 | 34 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Kibworth Beauchamp | 2 | 81 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Kirby Muxloe | 5 | 140 | 0% | 20% | 60% | 20% |
| Leicester | 114 | 3,164 | 4.67% | 25% | 67% | 2.8% |
| Leicester Forest East | 3 | 91 | 0% | 0% | 67% | 33% |
| Loughborough | 12 | 427 | 17% | 17% | 67% | 0% |
| Lutterworth | 1 | 42 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Market Bosworth | 3 | 78 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Market Harborough | 5 | 180 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Markfield | 1 | 37 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Melton Mowbray | 7 | 238 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Mountsorrel | 3 | 60 | 0% | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| Quorndon | 2 | 94 | 0% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Ratby | 1 | 5 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Rearsby | 1 | 27 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rothley | 1 | 66 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Saddington | 1 | 50 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Sapcote | 1 | 31 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Scalford | 1 | 59 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Shepshed | 10 | 296 | 0% | 30% | 70% | 0% |
| Sileby | 2 | 45 | 0% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Syston | 6 | 121 | 17% | 17% | 67% | 0% |
| Thurcaston and Cropston | 2 | 50 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Thurmaston | 2 | 63 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Thurnby and Bushby | 1 | 32 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold | 1 | 81 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Whetstone | 3 | 70 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Whitwick | 3 | 33 | 0% | 33% | 67% | 0% |