England

Rated:GoodResidential

Hinckley House Care Home

Tudor Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EH

01455639710

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

11 January 2023

Provider

Avery Homes Hinckley Limited

Beds

60 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 21 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 15 are the same and 6 are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementJun 2015
GoodJun 2016
GoodMar 2019
GoodMar 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2016.

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

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Avery Homes Hinckley Limited runs in England.

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 Hinckley House Care Home

Hinckley House Care Home is a residential care home in Leicestershire, offering personal care for older people, including those living with dementia. Further details on how the service performs are set out in the findings below.

This residential care home provides personal and nursing care for up to 60 people, including those with dementia. At inspection, 55 residents were using the service. Staff support residents to have maximum choice and control over their lives, working in the least restrictive way possible while acting in their best interests.

Policies and systems across the service support this approach. Residents feel safe at the home and receive care that protects them from abuse. Staff understand their safeguarding responsibilities and have received appropriate training to keep people safe.

Source: CQC inspection report, 11 March 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

Photographs of the home

Practical details from the provider

Bedrooms have en-suite walk-in showers and televisions, with shared lounges for residents and visitors.
The secluded gardens include an aviary, gazebo and raised flower beds.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

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.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

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: 60 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · LE10 0EH

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Physical disabilities.

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 11 March 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 11 January 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 1 March 2019: Good
CaringPublished 1 March 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 1 March 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Hinckley House Care Home'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 Hinckley House Care Home, 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 Hinckley House Care Home, 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 Hinckley House Care Home'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