Highbury Residential Home
- Care home
- 27 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2016
- Leicestershire, East Midlands
No overall rating
No overall rating: this location offers more than one kind of service, so the CQC rates each service separately.
At a glance
5 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
15 months
since the latest rating was published.
80%
of rated care homes in Leicestershire are Good or Outstanding (79% across the East Midlands, 83% across England).
Highbury Residential Home: inspection record
This service has no overall rating at present. The squares show its earlier ratings.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Mountview Care Home (Good, 1 mile away) and Quarry Hill Grange Residential Home (Good, 1.1 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- RI King Street - Care Home Physical Disabilities Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away
- – Bluebell House Not yet rated, 0.6 miles away
- G Mountview Care Home Good, 1 mile away
- G Quarry Hill Grange Residential Home Good, 1.1 miles away
- G Rose Cottage Rest Home Good, 1.2 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 3 July 2025 (assessment visit 8 May 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Date of Assessment: 21 May 2025 to 2 June 2025. The service is a residential care home providing support to older people living with dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities and learning disabilities. At the time of this inspection, there were 22 people using the service. The provider had a good learning culture and people could raise concerns. Managers investigated incidents thoroughly. People were protected and kept safe. Staff understood and managed risks. The facilities and equipment met people’s needs, were clean and well-maintained and any risks mitigated. There were enough staff with the right skills, qualifications and experience. Managers made sure staff received training and regular appraisals to maintain high-quality care. Staff managed medicines well and involved people in planning any changes. The registered manager had good oversight of the service. Staff told us they were well supported and described a positive working environment. Care plans were person-centred, reflected people’s individual needs and had goals with their personal development. Staff followed best practice in supporting people to make choices and decisions. Staff treated people with respect and had developed positive, caring relationships with them. People and those important to them were involved in planning their care and support. The provider was previously in breach of the legal regulation in relation to infection prevention control. Improvements were found at this assessment and the provider was no longer in breach of this regulation.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Caring Good
- Responsive Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
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Safe
Good
This means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm.
At our last assessment we rated this key question Requires Improvement. At this assessment the rating has changed to Good. The provider was previously in breach of the legal regulation in relation to infection prevention control. Improvements were found at this assessment and the provider was no longer in breach of this regulation. -
Effective
Good
This means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence. At our last assessment we rated this key question Good. At this assessment the rating has remained Good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.
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Caring
Good
This means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. At our last assessment we rated this key question Good. At this assessment the rating has remained Good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.
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Responsive
Good
This means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs. At our last assessment we rated this key question Good. At this assessment the rating has remained Good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.
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Well-led
Good
This means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture. At our last assessment we rated this key question Requires Improvement. At this assessment the rating has changed to Good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.
Questions to ask when you visit
- 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, Supported living service
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)6 inspection reports, latest 30 November 2022. Latest assessment published 3 July 2025; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Hawthorne Care Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 09945894 (opens Companies House)
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 Highbury Residential Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Highbury Residential Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Highbury Residential Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 27 beds at Highbury Residential Home.
- When was Highbury Residential Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Highbury Residential Home was published on 3 July 2025.
- Who runs Highbury Residential Home?
- Highbury Residential Home is run by Hawthorne Care Limited.
- What is Highbury Residential Home's CQC rating?
- No overall rating: this location offers more than one kind of service, so the CQC rates each service separately.
Contact
- Phone
- 01509 813692
- Address
- 38 Mountsorrel Lane, Sileby, Loughborough, LE12 7NF Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Mountview Care Home (Good, 1 mile away) and Quarry Hill Grange Residential Home (Good, 1.1 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- RI King Street - Care Home Physical Disabilities Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away
- – Bluebell House Not yet rated, 0.6 miles away
- G Mountview Care Home Good, 1 mile away
- G Quarry Hill Grange Residential Home Good, 1.1 miles away
- G Rose Cottage Rest Home Good, 1.2 miles away