Residential care home · Leicestershire

Whetstone Grange

148 Enderby Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6JJ

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 10 months ago
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Whetstone Grange is a residential care home in Leicester, run by A L A Care Limited. CQC registers it for 38 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in November 2025, and Requires improvement in all five key questions. Across Leicestershire, 82% of the 150 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 4 November 2025 Rated 10 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Leicestershire

Whetstone Grange is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 25 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

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The provider's other homes

A L A Care Limited runs 3 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • ParkHouse Grange
    Leicester, Leicestershire · LE9 7EP · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Enderby Grange
    Narborough, Leicestershire · LE19 2BQ · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

All 3 homes run by A L A Care Limited →

Care homes nearby

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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • The Manse
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    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Woodway House
    Leicester, Leicestershire · LE8 4GD · Residential care home · 32 beds0.7 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 months ago
  • Tavey House
    Leicester, Leicestershire · LE8 6LN · Residential care home · 18 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Enderby Grange
    Narborough, Leicestershire · LE19 2BQ · Residential care home · 40 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • West View Care Home
    Leicester, Leicestershire · LE2 9HG · Residential care home · 19 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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