Woodway House
Residential care home · Leicester
11 Enderby Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4GD
Run by Woodway Carers Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · May 2026
- 6.8Our score
- Beds32
- Type of careResidential
- Phone0116 277 3890
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 13 May 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Woodway House
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-654986380
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Woodway House
Woodway House provides residential and dementia care for older people, with both long-term and short-term stays available. The family-run home combines a residential setting with communal lounges, a dining room, a patio and visitor parking, while bedrooms are arranged to reflect residents’ individuality.
Meals are prepared by the in-house catering team, with a broad and varied diet forming part of daily life. The home supports people who need dementia care or help with everyday living, and its registered scope also includes younger adults. Families can consider long and short term care when planning a permanent move or a temporary stay.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Leicester
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whetstone GrangeLeicester | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| Chataway Care HomeLeicester | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The ManseLeicester | 0.6 miles | |||
| Tavey HouseLeicester | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Queens LodgeLeicester | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement | 5.6 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Family-run care home
- Long and short-term stays
- Meals prepared in house
Ask about
- Visitor parking is available on site.
Suits: Older people needing residential or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
11 Enderby Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4GD
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Questions families ask
Do they offer both short-term and long-term care stays?
Yes. They provide both long-term and short-term care, including residential, dementia and respite care.
How many bedrooms does Woodway House have?
They have 28 single bedrooms and two twin rooms, along with a large lounge, two smaller lounges and a dining room.
Are meals prepared on site at Woodway House?
Yes. Their catering team prepares the food, with residents offered a broad and varied diet.
How much does Woodway House cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Woodway House for its weekly fee. As a guide, Leicestershire council paid on average £915 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.