Care home · Leicester

Thurn Court

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 6 January 2024 Rating 2 years old
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Address
Thurncourt Road, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, LE5 2NG
Service
Residential care home
Beds
44 (registered with CQC)
Registered with CQC
October 2015 (11 years)
Registered manager
Mary Mika
Company check
Active, trading since 2011 (15 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07562264)
Last CQC check
6 Jan 2024
Typical fees Estimated
£1,160–£1,410 a week for residential care (dementia). An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-2251922688

About Thurn Court

Registered with CQC as a residential care home, Thurn Court is based in Leicester, run by Leicestershire County Care 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 (January 2024). It is one of 15 CQC-registered care homes in and around Thurmaston; 13 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The registered provider

Thurn Court is run by Leicestershire County Care Limited (company 07562264), incorporated in 2011, 4 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 residential care for older and disabled people.

Leicestershire County Care Limited runs 12 CQC-registered services across 2 council areas; 9 of the 12 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (75%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

4 of its services are in Leicester.

It trades under the Johnson Care Ltd brand, which covers 15 services run by 3 registered providers.

CQC ratings, area by area

  • SafeGood71 of 93 in Leicester
  • EffectiveGood81 of 93 in Leicester
  • CaringGood85 of 93 in Leicester
  • ResponsiveGood85 of 93 in Leicester
  • Well-ledGood64 of 93 in Leicester

As rated by CQC, published 6 January 2024. Under each rating: how many care homes in Leicester share it.

Registered specialisms

Taken from its CQC registration.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 21 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Willowbrook, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: sight or hearing loss (6 of the nearest 25).

10 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Thurncourt ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most 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 GP surgery (8 min), a shop (1 min) and a park (3 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Reading Thurn Court's CQC ratings

Thurn Court has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 63 of the 92 other care homes in Leicester that CQC has rated.

Past CQC ratings

  1. Apr 2017 Requires improvement
  2. Sep 2017 Requires improvement
  3. Dec 2017 Requires improvement
  4. Aug 2018 Good
  5. Jan 2024 Good
  6. Today Rating 2 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address.

Reports on the CQC website

Finding it

Ward
Thurncourt
Parliamentary constituency
Leicester East
Integrated care board
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in LE5 (24)

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Within walking distance

  • GP surgery 640 m (8 min walk)
  • Pharmacy 810 m (10 min walk)
  • Shop The Co-operative Food, 90 m (1 min walk)
  • Park Willowbrook Park, 220 m (3 min walk)
  • Place of worship The Peace Centre, 0 m (1 min walk)
  • Library Thurnby Lodge Library, 480 m (6 min walk)

Straight-line distances to the nearest of each, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Walking routes are longer; check for hills and crossings if you plan to take a relative out.

Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.

What it may cost

We estimate Thurn Court at £1,160–£1,410 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £60k–£73k.

Get the extras in writing: items such as hairdressing and outings are usually charged on top.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Leicester Council for a free care needs assessment.

How long it has been running

Registered in October 2015, it has 11 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2017–2024), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.

CQC lists 5 reports for this location, the latest dated 6 January 2024.

Inspection findings in brief

  • Potential risk related to people's care, health and welfare were assessed and kept under review.
  • Records showed improvements were needed to ensure actions to mitigate risk when implemented were recorded in a timely manner.
  • This was supported by the provider's analysis of records, which they had highlighted with staff as an area for improvement.
  • Systems and processes for the reporting of safeguarding concerns, were in place which were understood by staff.

Inspected 28 November 2023; report published 6 January 2024; supporting 44 people at the time. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

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Thurn Court against its area

  • Rated Good. Across Leicester, 81% of the 93 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (January 2024) is more recent than 59% of care home ratings in Leicester.
  • With 44 beds it is larger than 79% of care homes in Leicester, where the typical home has 24.
  • Registered with CQC in 2015: it has been registered longer than 46% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Leicester lists 4.

Based on the CQC register for Leicester as at Oct 2026.

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What families ask about Thurn Court

How big is Thurn Court?
Thurn Court has 44 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
Who runs Thurn Court?
Thurn Court is run by Leicestershire County Care Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
What are Thurn Court's fees?
No fee list from Thurn Court has reached us. Residential care home typically costs £1,125 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in East Midlands). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
How did Thurn Court score on each CQC key question?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
Where is Thurn Court based?
It is at Thurncourt Road, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, LE5 2NG.
Is Thurn Court registered with CQC?
Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-2251922688 and was rated Good overall in January 2024.
What kind of care can Thurn Court offer?
CQC lists Thurn Court under: residential homes. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
Does Thurn Court support people with dementia?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
When did CQC last rate Thurn Court?
6 January 2024 is when the current rating was published, 2 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.

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