Queens Park Care Home

15 Queens Park Way, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9RQ

01162780148

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

6 December 2022

Provider

Chestnuts (Arnesby) Limited

Beds

16 beds

Rating history

GoodApr 2016
GoodMar 2019
Requires ImprovementJan 2021
GoodOct 2021
InadequateOct 2022
Requires ImprovementJan 2023

Improved from Inadequate to Requires Improvement in 2023. CQC has rated this home 6 times 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 Chestnuts (Arnesby) Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated 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.

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 Queens Park Care Home

Queens Park Care Home brings a sense of warmth and community to residential care in Leicester, offering families a reassuring place to turn when their loved ones need extra support. The team there understands how important it is to feel confident in the care your family member receives, and that commitment to genuine, personal attention runs through everything they do. If you are exploring care options in the Leicester area, Queens Park Care Home is a welcoming place worth getting to know.

Queens Park Care Home provides accommodation and support for up to 16 people requiring personal or nursing care, including individuals with learning disabilities, autistic people, and those with physical health needs. At the time of the inspection, 10 residents were living at the service. The care home offers a single package of accommodation and care services under one contractual arrangement, meeting the accommodation and support needs of its residents within a residential setting.

Source: CQC inspection report, 7 January 2023

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger 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.

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

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 16 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · LE2 9RQ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; 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: Requires improvement.

Rating report published 7 January 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 6 December 2022.

Safe: Good
Effective: Requires improvement
CaringPublished 6 October 2022: Requires improvement
ResponsivePublished 6 October 2022: Requires improvement
Well-led: Requires improvement

Questions prompted by these ratings

Effective: How are staff training, nutrition and health outcomes checked now?
Caring: How do staff protect privacy, dignity and each person’s choices?
Responsive: How are care plans, activities and complaints adapted to each resident?
Well-led: What has changed in management, checks and oversight since this rating?

These are questions for your visit, not a claim about conditions today.

Read Queens Park 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 Queens Park Care Home, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Queens Park Care Home, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Queens Park 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