Care home · Market Harborough
Peaker Park Care Village
Illustrative photo, not of Peaker Park Care Village- Address
- Trojan Place, Rockingham Road, Market Harborough, LE16 7FP
- Run by
- Prime Life Limited (55 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Nursing home
- Beds
- 137 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- Yes, registered as a nursing home (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- June 2011 (15 years)
- Part of
- Prime Life Limited
- Registered manager
- Alison Anne Hartley
- Company check
- Active, trading since 1993 (33 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 02779611)
- Last CQC check
- 22 Feb 2022
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,390–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia). Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Registered activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-248176680
Introducing Peaker Park Care Village
Registered with CQC as a nursing home, Peaker Park Care Village is based in Market Harborough, run by Prime Life Limited. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (November 2019). It is one of 8 CQC-registered care homes in and around Market Harborough; 6 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Budgeting for this home
We estimate Peaker Park Care Village at £1,390–£1,690 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £72k–£88k.
For residents assessed as needing nursing, a weekly NHS contribution goes straight to the home towards the fee, whoever pays the rest.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Leicestershire Council for a free care needs assessment.
How it fits locally
There are 7 other care homes within 3 miles, 5 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is The Willows Nursing and Residential Home, 1.2 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (5 of the nearest 18); sight or hearing loss (4 of the nearest 18).
15 of the 18 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Market Harborough-Little Bowden ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (2 min) and a park (7 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
The company behind Peaker Park Care Village
Peaker Park Care Village is run by Prime Life Limited (company 02779611), incorporated in 1993, 18 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities.
Prime Life Limited runs 56 CQC-registered services across 15 council areas; 45 of the 55 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (82%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.
9 of its services are in Leicestershire.
It trades under the Prime Life Limited brand, which covers 59 services run by 5 registered providers.
History with CQC
Registered in June 2011, it has 15 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2015–2022), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Inspected but not rated.
At 6 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.
CQC lists 6 reports for this location, the latest dated 22 February 2022.
The ratings in context
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 115 of the 150 other care homes in Leicestershire that CQC has rated.
Rating history
- Jul 2015
- Jun 2016
- Oct 2018
- Nov 2019
- Feb 2022
- Today Rating 6 years old
Published CQC ratings in date order. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
CQC reports
- CQC inspection report 22 February 2022
- CQC inspection report 19 November 2019
- CQC inspection report 3 October 2018
- CQC inspection report 21 June 2016
- CQC inspection report 7 July 2015
- Inspection report 14 January 2014
Food hygiene
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 10 September 2025 by Harborough. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Peaker Park Care Village"). Open Government Licence.
Location and local area
- Ward
- Market Harborough-Little Bowden
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
- Integrated care board
- NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Urban · further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 10% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in LE16 (11)
Larger map · Route planner · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Local amenities
- Railway station Market Harborough, 850 m (11 min walk)
- Shop Tesco Express, 190 m (2 min walk)
- Park 530 m (7 min walk)
Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.
Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.
Inspection findings in brief
- The home specialised in caring for people living with dementia.
- Accommodation is provided in three separate buildings divided into six units.
- We found the following examples of good practice. ● The service had clear visiting protocols in place for visitors to the service.
- The protocols were in line with good practice relating to infection, control and prevention procedures that all visitors were required to follow. ● Staff practiced safe use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Inspected 27 January 2022; report published 22 February 2022; supporting 137 people at the time. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Who the service is registered for
Registration details from CQC.
Ratings for safety, care and leadership
- Safe122 of 151 in Leicestershire
- Effective132 of 151 in Leicestershire
- Caring137 of 151 in Leicestershire
- Responsive134 of 151 in Leicestershire
- Well-led116 of 151 in Leicestershire
As rated by CQC, published 19 November 2019. Under each rating: how many care homes in Leicestershire share it.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed Peaker Park Care Village on The Care Panel so far.
Reviews come from people who used the service or their families, verified by email. They sit alongside, not instead of, CQC ratings, and providers cannot take them down. How reviews work.
How Peaker Park Care Village compares
- Rated Good. Across Leicestershire, 81% of the 151 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 3 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (November 2019) is more recent than 18% of care home ratings in Leicestershire.
- With 137 beds it is larger than 99% of care homes in Leicestershire, where the typical home has 30.
- Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 54% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Leicestershire lists 4.
Comparison set: every registered care home in Leicestershire, CQC data for Oct 2026.
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Questions about Peaker Park Care Village
- How is Peaker Park Care Village rated for safety and leadership?
- 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 Peaker Park Care Village's fees?
- No fee list from Peaker Park Care Village has reached us. Residential care home typically costs £1,250 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in East Midlands). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
- Who is the registered provider for Peaker Park Care Village?
- On CQC's register the provider is Prime Life Limited.
- How many beds does Peaker Park Care Village have?
- CQC capacity for Peaker Park Care Village: 137 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
- When did CQC last rate Peaker Park Care Village?
- The rating now shown was published on 19 November 2019, 6 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
- Can Peaker Park Care Village care for someone with dementia?
- Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
- Is Peaker Park Care Village registered with CQC?
- Registered, yes: location 1-248176680 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a care home and was rated Good overall in November 2019.
- What is Peaker Park Care Village's address?
- It is at Trojan Place, Rockingham Road, Market Harborough, LE16 7FP.
- What services is Peaker Park Care Village registered for?
- Peaker Park Care Village is registered for nursing homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
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Information: Care Quality Commission, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sections in the provider's own words are theirs; we compiled everything else from public data. The Care Panel is independent and not a care provider.