Kibworth Court
- Care home
- 45 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- Leicestershire, East Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
5 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
116 of 148
rated care homes in Leicestershire are rated Good, like this one.
Kibworth Court: inspection record
Rated Good in January 2023, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- G Kibworth Knoll Good, 0.2 miles away
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- G Rosewood Manor Good, 5.1 miles away
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 20 January 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Kibworth Court is a residential care home providing personal care and accommodation for up to 45 older people in one adapted building. At the time of our inspection there were 35 people using the service, many of whom were living with dementia.
What inspectors found
There were systems and processes in place to safeguard people from potential harm. Staff completed training about safeguarding and knew how to identify and report abuse. Risks to people were assessed and measures were put in place to reduce them.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People were supported by sufficient numbers of staff to meet their needs and keep them safe. People received their medicines safely and as prescribed. Staff understood their responsibilities and followed safe practices to protect people from the risk of infections. There were systems in place to ensure lessons were learned when things went wrong, so that improvements could be made to the service and the quality of care provided.
Staff underwent training to ensure they had the skills and knowledge to meet people's needs and provide personalised care. People were supported to maintain good health and well-being. They were encouraged to maintain a balanced diet and their nutritional needs were met.
People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
The service had governance systems in place to ensure the service and quality of care provided were continuously assessed and monitored. A range of audits were in place to monitor the quality and safety of service provision. People, relatives and staff were consulted about the service and feedback used to drive improvements and develop the service.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)11 inspection reports, latest 20 January 2023. 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
- Firstsmile Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 02586356 (opens Companies House)
Firstsmile Limited runs 2 services, all in the East Midlands. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by Firstsmile Limited
- G Framland Good. Care home, Leicestershire
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.
- Adult social care at Leicestershire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0116 305 0004, Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Leicestershire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Kibworth Court provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Kibworth Court as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Kibworth Court have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 45 beds at Kibworth Court.
- When was Kibworth Court last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Kibworth Court was published on 20 January 2023.
- Who runs Kibworth Court?
- Kibworth Court is run by Firstsmile Limited. It runs 2 services, all in the East Midlands.
- What is Kibworth Court's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 20 January 2023.
Contact
- Phone
- 0116 279 2828
- Address
- Kibworth Court Residential Care Home, Smeeton Road, Kibworth, LE8 0LG Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Kibworth Knoll Good, 0.2 miles away
- RI The Grange Residential Home Requires improvement, 1.6 miles away
- RI Oat Hill Mews Requires improvement, 4.6 miles away
- O Devonshire Court Outstanding, 5 miles away
- G Rosewood Manor Good, 5.1 miles away