SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
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Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?79%Good
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Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesExceptional
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?89%★Outstanding
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Providing InformationGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesExceptional
Listening to and involving peopleExceptional
Person-centred careExceptional
Planning for the futureExceptional
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?79%Good
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 26 good, 6 exceptional, 1 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. ?
Ashby Court Care Home is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 4 other homes in Leicestershire.
81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Ashby Court Care Home is a 60-bed nursing home in Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, run by Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia. Most homes in Leicestershire are smaller: the median there is 30 beds.
In Leicestershire, 81% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited runs 26 care homes, and 21 of the 26 rated are Good or Outstanding.
CQC's latest rating, from October 2026, is Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and well-led were also Good. CQC rated responsive as Outstanding. Its rating before that, in November 2019, was the same. Ratings in Leicestershire are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. 1 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “involving people to manage risks”.
