Care home · Coalville
Tillson House
Illustrative photo, not of Tillson House- Address
- Bradgate Drive, Coalville, LE67 4HF
- Run by
- Leicestershire County Care Limited (12 services)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 40 (registered with CQC)
- Registered with CQC
- September 2012 (14 years)
- Part of
- Johnson Care Ltd
- Registered manager
- Chloe Ruth Louise Widdowson
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2011 (15 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07562264)
- Last CQC check
- 13 Nov 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,160–£1,410 a week for residential care (dementia). Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-370450543
Tillson House at a glance
Tillson House in Coalville is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Leicestershire County Care Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (November 2021). Effective was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 6 CQC-registered care homes in and around Coalville; 5 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Needs it is registered to meet
As listed with the regulator.
Past CQC ratings
- Jun 2015
- Jul 2017
- Feb 2020
- Dec 2020
- Oct 2021
- Nov 2021
- Today Rating 4 years old
Published CQC ratings in date order. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.
CQC reports
- CQC inspection report 13 November 2021
- CQC inspection report 29 October 2021
- CQC inspection report 22 December 2020
- CQC inspection report 5 February 2020
- CQC inspection report 6 July 2017
- CQC inspection report 22 June 2015
The kitchen's hygiene score
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 28 January 2026 by North West Leicestershire. Ask how special diets are handled and whether residents can eat when they like.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Tillson House"). Open Government Licence.
Map and area details
- Ward
- Greenhill
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Leicestershire
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
- ONS area type
- Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 10% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in LE67 (14)
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Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.
What the ratings tell you
Looking at the five areas: Effective is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.
Across Leicestershire, 18 of 151 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Effective (12%).
The Effective findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.
Ownership and company checks
Tillson House is run by Leicestershire County Care Limited (company 07562264), incorporated in 2011, 1 year 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.
8 of its services are in Leicestershire.
It trades under the Johnson Care Ltd brand, which covers 15 services run by 3 registered providers.
Tillson House over the years
CQC registration dates from September 2012, so the service has been operating for around 14 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 6 overall ratings for it (2015–2021), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Good.
The rating is 4 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.
6 reports have been published for this location, most recently on 13 November 2021.
Likely fees
We estimate Tillson House 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.
Ask whether the fee changes if needs increase, and what is extra: hairdressing, chiropody, outings and newspapers are often charged separately.
With savings below £23,250, Leicestershire Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
What inspectors found
- People's individual risks were managed in a safe way and environmental risk assessments were completed appropriately.
- People were supported by a staff group who had been trained in safeguarding and understood how to safeguard vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect.
- The provider had enough staff with the right skills deployed to provide people with their commissioned care.
- Medicines administration record (MAR) charts were accurately completed, medicines were safely administrated and when people received their medicines 'as and when required' the correct protocols were in place.
Inspected 28 October 2021; report published 13 November 2021; supporting 30 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Around Coalville
There are 11 other care homes within 3 miles, 9 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is The Chestnuts, 0.9 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: sight or hearing loss (7 of the nearest 25).
15 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Greenhill ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe122 of 151 in Leicestershire
- Effective18 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 13 November 2021. Under each rating: how many care homes in Leicestershire share it.
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Quick answers about Tillson House
- What kind of care can Tillson House offer?
- CQC lists Tillson House under: residential homes. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- Where is Tillson House based?
- It is at Bradgate Drive, Coalville, LE67 4HF.
- Is Tillson House registered with CQC?
- Tillson House is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-370450543) and was rated Good overall in November 2021.
- Does Tillson House support people with dementia?
- Yes, it is registered for dementia. Worth asking: how many staff are trained, and how routines are kept consistent.
- When did CQC last rate Tillson House?
- CQC published the current rating on 13 November 2021, 4 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- How big is Tillson House?
- CQC capacity for Tillson House: 40 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
- Who is the registered provider for Tillson House?
- Leicestershire County Care Limited is the registered provider for Tillson House.
- How much does care from Tillson House cost?
- Tillson House's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,125 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in East Midlands). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
- How is Tillson House rated for safety and leadership?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Tillson House: Safe: Good; Effective: Requires improvement; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
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Source: the CQC register as of Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0), with our own analysis. Anything marked "in the provider's own words" comes from the provider. The Care Panel does not provide care.