SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Requires improvement
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Medicines optimisationSignificant shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Learning cultureGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?67%Good
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?85%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsExceptional
Workforce wellbeing and enablementExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?71%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 25 good, 2 exceptional, 6 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Abberdale Ltd t/a Abberdale House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 15 other homes in Leicester.
80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about Abberdale Ltd t/a Abberdale House
Abberdale Ltd t/a Abberdale House is a 25-bed residential care home in Leicester. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.
CQC last rated the home in May 2026, giving it Good overall. Effective, caring, responsive and well-led were also Good. CQC rated safe as Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in September 2019. That is more recent than most ratings in Leicester, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 6 fell below good. The lowest was “medicines optimisation” (significant shortfalls).
None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in June 2026. That is true of 95% of homes in Leicester. In Leicester, 80% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
