Rated Care Homes

Aylesham Court Care Home

O

Outstanding

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Good to Outstanding.

  • 7 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 3 of 148

    rated care homes in Leicestershire are rated Outstanding, like this one.

Aylesham Court Care Home: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 60 beds, Leicestershire

Rated Outstanding in September 2019, up from Good.

Aylesham Court Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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  5. G
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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 27 January 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Aylesham Court Care Home is registered to provide accommodation for up to 60 people who require nursing or personal care. The home is purpose built and situated in Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire. The accommodation is over two floors and the upper floor can be accessed using the lift or the stairs There were 48 people using the service at the time of our inspection.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

We found the following examples of good practice

● The registered manager ensured that where appropriate visitors were able to see their family members during an outbreak. Risks were assessed to ensure this was done safely, taking into account people's individual circumstances.

● Staff members' well-being was supported with flexible working opportunities, increased benefits, use of the provider's well-being phone line, and staff input when rotas were designed. The registered manager said these initiatives had helped to retain staff and reduce stress.

The five questions we ask about services and what we found

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
  3. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.

Registration details

Registered manager
Lucie Mann
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service with nursing
Who it supports
Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

12 inspection reports, latest 27 January 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Provider
Bupa Care Homes (BNH) LimitedBrand: BUPA Group
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
02079932 (opens Companies House)

Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited runs 26 services in England, 2 of them in the East Midlands. 21 are rated Good or Outstanding and 5 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Other services run by Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited

  1. O
    Arbrook House Care Home Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Surrey, South East
  2. O
    Queensmount Care Home Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West
  3. O
    Tenterden House Care Home Outstanding. Care home with nursing, Hertfordshire, East of England
  4. G
    Ardenlea Court Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, Solihull, West Midlands

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Getting help from Leicestershire County Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Aylesham Court Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Aylesham Court Care Home as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Aylesham Court Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 60 beds at Aylesham Court Care Home.
When was Aylesham Court Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Aylesham Court Care Home was published on 21 September 2019.
Who runs Aylesham Court Care Home?
Aylesham Court Care Home is run by Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited. It runs 26 services in England, 2 of them in the East Midlands.
What is Aylesham Court Care Home's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Outstanding, published on 21 September 2019.

Contact

Address
195 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3PH Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

  1. G
    Woodheyes Good, less than 0.1 miles away
  2. G
    Kirby Muxloe Good, 0.3 miles away
  3. G
    Kirby House Good, 0.4 miles away
  4. –
    Ashmore Grange Care Home Not yet rated, 0.6 miles away
  5. G
    Portland House Good, 0.6 miles away

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