Residential care home · Leicestershire

Fernleigh Care Home

37 Tamworth Road, Ashby De La Zouch, LE65 2PW

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 6 November 2021 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2019GoodSECRW
  • July 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Leicestershire

Fernleigh Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 27 other homes in Leicestershire. 81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (3%)
  • Good 95 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 20 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 28 (17%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 11 (7%)

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About Fernleigh Care Home

Avvsim Care Limited runs Fernleigh Care Home, a residential care home in Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire with room for 27 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2026. 82% of homes in Leicestershire also score 5. 27 other homes in Leicestershire share its tier, “Requires improvement”. About 0.3 km away, Ashby Court Care Home is rated Good.

CQC last rated the home in November 2021, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. Before that, in January 2019, it was rated Good.