Home care agency · Melton Mowbray
DHC - Gretton Court
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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Illustrative photo, not of DHC - Gretton Court- Address
- Gretton Court, Egerton View, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0RW
- Run by
- DHC Midlands Ltd (4 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency, Supported housing
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- April 2023 (3 years)
- Registered manager
- David Edward Bullock
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2016 (10 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 10135970)
- Last CQC check
- 30 Sep 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Regulated activities on its registration: Personal care
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-15310723376
DHC - Gretton Court at a glance
DHC - Gretton Court is a CQC-registered home care agency in Melton Mowbray, run by DHC Midlands Ltd. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (September 2021). It is one of 9 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Melton Mowbray; 5 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Likely fees
We estimate visits from DHC - Gretton Court at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
For live-in care, expect around £1,450–£1,770 a week in this region.
If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Leicestershire Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.
Around Melton Mowbray
There are 6 other agencies within 3 miles, 4 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Melton Supported Living Service, under 0.5 miles away.
1 of the 5 nearest rated agencies has a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Melton Dorian ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 50% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB.
Who runs it
DHC - Gretton Court is run by Dhc Midlands Ltd (company 10135970), incorporated in 2016, 6 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
DHC Midlands Ltd runs 4 CQC-registered services across 2 council areas; 3 of the 4 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (75%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.
3 of its services are in Leicestershire.
Earlier inspections
- Nov 2019
- Sep 2021
- Today Rating 5 years old
Published CQC ratings in date order.
Map and area details
- Ward
- Melton Dorian
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
- Setting
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in LE13 (7)
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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. A home care agency's office address; carers travel to people's homes nearby.
DHC - Gretton Court over the years
DHC - Gretton Court has been registered with CQC since April 2023, about 3 years.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2019–2021), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
5 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.
CQC carried the rating over from the previous provider; the new one is still awaiting inspection at this address.
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 77 of the 118 other agencies in Leicestershire that CQC has rated.
How CQC rated each area
- Safe87 of 119 in Leicestershire
- Effective96 of 118 in Leicestershire
- Caring100 of 118 in Leicestershire
- Responsive97 of 118 in Leicestershire
- Well-led78 of 119 in Leicestershire
Source: CQC, published 30 September 2021. Under each rating: how many agencies in Leicestershire share it.
Who the service is registered for
Registration details from CQC.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed DHC - Gretton Court on The Care Panel so far.
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DHC - Gretton Court: common questions
- How did DHC - Gretton Court score on each CQC key question?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- What are DHC - Gretton Court's fees?
- No fee list from DHC - Gretton Court has reached us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
- Who runs DHC - Gretton Court?
- The registered provider is DHC Midlands Ltd, according to CQC.
- What services is DHC - Gretton Court registered for?
- Registration for DHC - Gretton Court covers: homecare agencies, supported housing. Check which of these it offers today.
- When was DHC - Gretton Court last inspected?
- CQC published the current rating on 30 September 2021, 5 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- Does DHC - Gretton Court support people with dementia?
- Yes, it is registered for dementia. Worth asking: how many staff are trained, and how routines are kept consistent.
- Is DHC - Gretton Court regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes. DHC - Gretton Court is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-15310723376) and was rated Good overall in September 2021.
- Where is DHC - Gretton Court?
- Gretton Court, Egerton View, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0RW. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
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