SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?69%Good
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Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%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
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
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?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?75%Good
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
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: 31 good, 2 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. ?
Five Rivers Living Residential Home is in the Good tier ?, with 53 other homes in Leicester.
80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about Five Rivers Living Residential Home
Richan Care (Midlands) Limited runs Five Rivers Living Residential Home, a residential care home in Leicester with room for 50 residents. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. That is larger than most homes in Leicester, where the typical home has 25 beds.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in August 2025. Its previous rating, in December 2023, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. That is more recent than most ratings in Leicester, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 2 fell below good. The lowest was “safe and effective staffing” (some shortfalls).
None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2026. That is true of 95% of homes in Leicester. Across Leicester, 80% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.