England

Hadrian HouseLeicestershire

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Rated:GoodResidential

Hadrian House

Garden Street, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DS

01162694397

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

3 August 2023

Provider

Leicestershire County Care Limited

Beds

43 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 58 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 48 are the same and 10 are lower.

24 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodJul 2016
GoodFeb 2019
GoodAug 2023

Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Leicestershire County Care Limited, which runs 12 care homes in England: 9 rated Good and 3 Requires Improvement.

Average care home fees in the East Midlands: £958 a week for residential care and £1,250 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Hadrian House

Hadrian House is a residential care home in Leicestershire, providing accommodation and personal care for people with a range of needs, including mental health conditions, sensory impairments, physical disabilities and dementia. Further details from the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Hadrian House provides accommodation and personal care for up to 43 people with mental health conditions, sensory impairments, physical disabilities, and dementia. At inspection, 39 people were using the service, with accommodation spread across ground and first floors featuring communal lounges and dining areas on both levels. Staff supported people with maximum choice and control, using the least restrictive approaches in their best interests.

Care records contained clear guidance for meeting people's needs and promoting their health, welfare and safety. Risk assessments were in place and kept under review.

Safeguarding systems were established and understood by staff, with lessons learned through incident analysis driving improvements. Medicine management was safe, supported by clear guidance and protocols. Staff had completed robust recruitment processes and possessed necessary skills and experience to meet people's needs.

External contractors maintained systems and equipment.

Source: CQC inspection report, 25 August 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

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Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 43 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · LE4 8DS

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 25 August 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 3 August 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 19 February 2019: Good
CaringPublished 19 February 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 19 February 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Hadrian House's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Hadrian House, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Hadrian House, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Hadrian House's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees