The Amwell
Residential care home · Melton Mowbray
Asfordby Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0HN
Run by The Amwell Care Home Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Apr 2026
- 6.8Our score
- Beds88
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01664 882525
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 13 April 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- The Amwell
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-2952933204
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About The Amwell
The Amwell provides residential, dementia and respite care in Melton Mowbray, with accommodation for up to 88 residents. Its purpose-built home includes en-suite rooms and landscaped gardens, alongside facilities for everyday activities and social time.
Care plans are tailored to each resident and reviewed every three months in-house or every six months formally, with updates when needs change. Respite care is available for a minimum of two weeks, while trial stays can be arranged for at least three weeks. Families and friends are welcome to take part in the community.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Melton Mowbray
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar LodgeMelton Mowbray | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Wilton ManorMelton Mowbray | 0.2 miles | |||
| Melton Short Breaks ServiceMelton Mowbray | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement | 5.6 | |
| Melton PlaceMelton Mowbray | 0.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Broadoak GrangeMelton Mowbray | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement | 4.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Accommodation for up to 88 residents
- Care-plan review schedule
- Three-week trial stays
Ask about
- Respite care normally requires a minimum two-week stay
Suits: People seeking residential, dementia or respite care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Asfordby Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0HN
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Questions families ask
What is the minimum respite care stay?
The minimum respite stay is two weeks. Shorter stays can be discussed on an ad hoc basis, and the home assesses care needs before admission.
Can they arrange a trial stay before moving in?
Yes. They offer trial stays lasting at least three weeks, allowing prospective residents to experience life at The Amwell before deciding whether to move in permanently.
Is there an on-site hairdresser for residents?
Yes. A professional hairdresser visits the home's salon two to three times a week and provides residents with a variety of hair services.
Do all bedrooms have a private en-suite bathroom?
Yes. Every bedroom has access to a private en-suite wetroom with a sink, toilet and shower.
Can residents bring their own furniture and belongings?
Yes. Residents are encouraged to bring fire-retardant furniture and personal items, including photographs, decorations, small furniture and furnishings, to personalise their rooms.
How often are residents' care plans reviewed?
Care plans are reviewed every three months in-house and every six months formally. They are also adapted when residents' needs change.