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Care homes in Ratby

Ratby has 3 care homes registered with CQC and 51 registered beds. CQC has rated 3 of them, and 100% are Good or Outstanding, against 82% across Leicestershire and 83% across England. We estimate typical fees in Ratby at about £1,250 a week for residential careestimated. 2 care homes were last rated over four years ago.

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Source: CQC register · Updated 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence

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  • We check for new CQC ratings in Leicestershire daily: see the latest changes.
  • For dementia support, 1 have it on their CQC registration.
  • Whatever your savings, Leicestershire council will assess care needs for free.

Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Ratby", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.

  • 3registered care homes
  • 100%rated Good or Outstanding (of those rated)
  • 0have nursing care
  • 0inspected or rated in the last 2 years
Typical prices in Ratby against East Midlands and England, Oct 2026
CareRatbyEast MidlandsEngland
Residential care, a week£1,250£1,250£1,400

Leicestershire County Council pays: £25.92 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £985.70 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,084.45 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (council source). Ratby figures are medians of our estimates for each provider here; region and England figures are self-funder averages. How we estimate.

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  1. Honeysuckle Farm

    Newtown Unthank · Physical disabilities, Learning disabilities

    What inspectors found: Right Support People using the service had a good quality of life.

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Dec 2022
    Full profile (Honeysuckle Farm)

  2. Kirby Grange Residential Home

    Near Leicester · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: People were provided with safe and compassionate care delivered by safely recruited staff who knew them well.

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    GoodRated Mar 2022
    Full profile (Kirby Grange Residential Home)

  3. Maple House

    Leicester · Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: : Everyone we spoke with praised the management and staff for the quality of the service provided.

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Jul 2019
    Full profile (Maple House)

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Typical care home fees in Ratby

Self-funder fees in East Midlands: 2026 averages
Residential care home£1,250 a week
Nursing home£1,480 a week

What the council pays (Leicestershire County Council): £25.92 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £985.70 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,084.45 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). Where a provider charges more, the extra is usually met by a top-up.

Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Work out your weekly cost or ask local providers for their prices.

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How Ratby measures up

Across Leicestershire, 32% of care homes have a rating under two years old; in Ratby it is 0%. Across Leicestershire we list 186 care homes, and 80% of those rated are Good or Outstanding; in Ratby the figure is 100%. Of Ratby and the 6 nearest towns we cover, Ratby has the highest share of all listed care homes rated Good or Outstanding (100%); next is Kirby Muxloe at 100%. No Outstanding ratings in Ratby yet, against 3 across Leicestershire. Oldest rating on the list: Maple House, July 2019. The average home here has 17 beds; the typical home across Leicestershire has 30. Registered specialisms here: 2 of 3 list physical disabilities, 2 of 3 list learning disabilities and 1 of 3 list mental health conditions. Most recent to register: Maple House (December 2010).

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Ratby compared with nearby towns

Nearby townDistanceTotalGood or Outstanding
Ratby–33
Groby1.0 mi43
Kirby Muxloe1.3 mi55
Leicester Forest East2.3 mi63
Anstey2.9 mi55
Leicester4.7 mi5642

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How many care homes does Ratby have?

There are 3 CQC-registered care homes in Ratby (CQC register, Oct 2026). Of these, 1 supports people living with dementia. Highly rated options include Honeysuckle Farm, Kirby Grange Residential Home and Maple House.

How does CQC rate care homes in Ratby?

3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 3 with a rating.

What does a care home cost in Ratby?

Self-funder fees in East Midlands: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,250 a week; nursing home £1,480 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: The Care Panel regional fee benchmarks, October 2026 (how we estimate). Read the full cost guide.

Does Leicestershire council fund a care home?

It can. Start with the needs assessment, which Leicestershire council must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with Leicestershire council.

How do I choose between care homes in Ratby?

Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, none of 3 were inspected or rated within the last two years. Older reports: 3. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed care and the full price. A checklist to help.

Are there more care homes in towns near Ratby?

In Ratby there are 3, 3 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Groby (1.0 miles): 4, 3 rated Good or Outstanding; Kirby Muxloe (1.3 miles): 5, 5 rated Good or Outstanding; Leicester Forest East (2.3 miles): 6, 3 rated Good or Outstanding.

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