Learning disability care homes in Blaby

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Blaby has 7 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 6 Good. 1 home is not rated yet. Leicestershire council paid on average £915 a week for a residential care place and £1,032 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Blaby (20)

Blaby at a glance

7on this list

Official rating
  • Good6
  • Not yet rated1
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score8.1 / 10
  • Types of care43% offer mental health
How this list is ordered

Homes in Blaby are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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7 learning disability care homes in Blaby

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Waring Close

Run by MacIntyre Care

1-3 Waring Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8PZ
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 16 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Waring Close supports people with learning disabilities through residential care and wider MacIntyre services. Its approach sits within a vision of helping people live a life that makes sense to them, with support focused on choice, contribution and connection in local neighbourhoods.

MacIntyre provides learning, support and care for adults with learning disabilities and autistic people across England and Wales.

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Famille House

Run by Pathways Care Group Limited

4 Station Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2EJ
GoodCQC · Apr 2025
  • Residential
  • 16 beds
  • Learning disabilities

Famille House provides 24-hour residential support in Kirby Muxloe for adults with learning disabilities, complex needs and autism spectrum disorder. The service is registered as a care home without nursing and forms part of a wider specialist support organisation for adults with diverse social care needs.

Support is intended to help people lead active and fulfilling lives while developing independence, dignity and choice.

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Glenfield

Run by Heathcotes Care Limited

20 Groby Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8GJ
GoodCQC · May 2025
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 6 residents in Leicester, run by Heathcotes Care Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Kirby Muxloe

Run by Heathcotes Care Limited

6 Barry Drive, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2HG
GoodCQC · Feb 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs receive specialist residential support at Kirby Muxloe. The home forms part of ivolve’s wider services for adults aged 18 and over, including supported living and complex nursing care for people with autism, brain injuries and other complex needs.

Support is intended to build confidence, develop life skills and preserve independence within a structured home environment.

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West View Care Home

Run by St Martin's Residential Homes Ltd

136 Leicester Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9HG
GoodCQC · Apr 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 19 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

West View Care Home provides residential, dementia and respite care, with services tailored to older people and others needing support with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or mental health. The home offers continuous assistance and accommodation, while day care provides daytime support in a stimulating setting.

Midlands Care uses personalised care plans based on each resident’s wishes, preferences and needs.

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Willow House

Run by Kings Residential Care Homes Limited

22 Tredington Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8EP
GoodCQC · Jul 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 6 residents in Leicester, run by Kings Residential Care Homes Limited. Supports learning disabilities and younger adults.

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The Manse

Run by Mosaic 1898 LTD

2 King Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LS
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 4 residents in Leicester, run by Mosaic 1898 LTD. Supports older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in Blaby?

7 learning disability care homes in Blaby are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Blaby?

Leicestershire council paid on average £915 a week for residential care and £1,032 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,769 and £1,464. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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