Rated Care Homes

The Big House

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

This rating was carried over from the previous owner after a change of ownership.

At a glance

  • 2 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.

  • 5 years

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

  • 71 of 90

    rated care homes in Leicester are rated Good, like this one.

The Big House: inspection record

Care home, 4 beds, Leicester

Rated Good in April 2022, up from Requires improvement.

The Big House: 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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  1. G
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  2. G
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  3. G
    Oak House Good, 0.5 miles away
  4. G
  5. G

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Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 13 April 2022. Ask about changes in management and what has changed since the report.
  2. The last rating is 5 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  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
Happiness Akpede
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Children 0-18 years, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens 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

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
9322090 (opens Companies House)

Woodleigh Healthcare Limited runs 3 services in England, 2 of them in the East Midlands. 3 are rated Good or Outstanding.

Other services run by Woodleigh Healthcare Limited

  1. G
    Woodleigh Healthcare (Leicester Branch) Good. Home care, Leicestershire
  2. G
    Woodleigh Healthcare (Surrey Branch) Good. Home care, Surrey, South East

Getting help from Leicester City 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 The Big House provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Big House as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does The Big House have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 4 beds at The Big House.
When was The Big House last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Big House was published on 13 April 2022.
Who runs The Big House?
The Big House is run by Woodleigh Healthcare Limited. It runs 3 services in England, 2 of them in the East Midlands.
What is The Big House's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 13 April 2022.