Residential care home · Leicester

Spencefield Grange

Davenport Road, Leicester, LE5 6SD

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement No registered manager

CQC rating

Good
Published 28 July 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • 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: 31 good, 2 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • August 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2016GoodSECRW
  • November 2015Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Leicester

Spencefield Grange is in the Good tier ?, with 53 other homes in Leicester. 80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (1%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (3%)
  • Good 54 (55%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 16 (16%)
  • Requires improvement 18 (18%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (7%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Arbor House
    Leicester · LE5 6SH · Residential care home · 40 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Goodwood Orchard Care Home
    Leicester · LE5 2BE · Residential care home · 26 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Oakdale Care Limited
    Leicester · LE5 4UH · Nursing home · 63 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Hayes Park Nursing Home
    Leicester · LE5 4QJ · Nursing home · 49 beds1.0 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Evington Grange
    Leicester · LE5 4NG · Residential care home · 6 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago
  • Willowbrook
    Leicester · LE5 2HY · Residential care home · 6 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Kirklands Healthcare Limited

2 care homes in total: 1 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Meadow's Court
    Leicester · LE2 8ND · Residential care home · 60 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago

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Spencefield Grange at a glance

Spencefield Grange is a 60-bed residential care home in Leicester, run by Kirklands Healthcare Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. Most homes in Leicester are smaller: the median there is 25 beds.

In July 2025, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Before that, in August 2019, it was rated Requires improvement. Ratings in Leicester are typically about 3 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC found some shortfalls in “medicines optimisation”, one of 2 standards out of 33 scored below good.

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in August 2026. That is true of 95% of homes in Leicester. In Leicester, 80% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. It is one of 2 homes run by Kirklands Healthcare Limited. 1 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.