Kirby House is a residential care home in Leicester in Leicestershire, run by Leicestershire County Care Limited (part of Johnson Care Ltd). CQC registers it for 41 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published August 2025, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 82% of care homes in Leicestershire are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 20 August 2025
Rated 1 year ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Leicestershire
Kirby House is in the Good tier, alongside 96 other homes in Leicestershire.
Of the 150 rated care homes here, 82% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 3 (2%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (2%)
- Good 97 (60%)
- Good, with an area to improve 20 (12%)
- Requires improvement 26 (16%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 11 (7%)
Half of Leicestershire's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work
See all 161 care homes in Leicestershire →
The provider's other homes
Leicestershire County Care Limited runs 12 care homes registered with CQC: 9 Good, 3 Requires improvement.
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Abbey House
Leicester · LE3 9BR · Residential care home · 37 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Arbor House
Leicester · LE5 6SH · Residential care home · 40 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Cooper House
Leicester · LE2 9BT · Residential care home · 32 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Hadrian House
Leicester, Leicestershire · LE4 8DS · Residential care home · 43 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Harvey House
Leicester, Leicestershire · LE9 8DG · Residential care home · 44 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Lenthall House
Market Harborough, Leicestershire · LE16 9LQ · Residential care home · 40 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 11 months ago
All 12 homes run by Leicestershire County Care Limited →
Care homes nearby
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Kirby Muxloe
Leicester, Leicestershire · LE9 2HG · Residential care home · 7 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Woodheyes
Leicester, Leicestershire · LE3 3PH · Residential care home · 38 beds0.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 months ago
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Aylesham Court Care Home
Leicester, Leicestershire · LE3 3PH · Nursing home · 60 beds0.6 km
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Portland House
Leicester, Leicestershire · LE9 2EH · Residential care home · 19 beds0.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Famille House
Leicester, Leicestershire · LE9 2EJ · Residential care home · 16 beds1.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Ashmore Grange Care Home
Leicester, Leicestershire · LE19 4BF · Residential care home · 71 beds1.4 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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