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George Hythe House

1 Croft Road, Leicester, LE4 1HA

Residential care home · 43 beds · S5 Care

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From the home's website
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,169
CQC rating
Good
March 2025
Beds
43
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Leicester
£1,169a week

About £60,788 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,338 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,090a week

The typical live-in carer near Leicester, set by the carer

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £983 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Leicester
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leicester

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About George Hythe House

George Hythe House is a residential care home in Leicester, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 43 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by S5 Care. The home has been registered since July 2020.

At its latest inspection, published March 2025, the CQC rated George Hythe House Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

George Hythe House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Leicester with a fee on record typically charge about £1,169 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 100 registered care homes in Leicester. The nearest to George Hythe House include Diamond House, Damascus House and Halifax Drive, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Provider
S5 Care Ltd
Registered with CQC
July 2020
Latest CQC rating
Good (March 2025)
Council area
Leicester
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
George Hythe House is rated Requires Improvement; significant progress means it is no longer in special measures, but ongoing safety, consent and management breaches remain.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

George Hythe House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Leicester typically charge about £1,169 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

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Common questions about George Hythe House

How much does George Hythe House cost?

George Hythe House has not published its fees. Care homes in Leicester typically charge about £1,169 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for George Hythe House?

The Care Quality Commission rated George Hythe House Good in March 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does George Hythe House provide nursing care?

No. George Hythe House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does George Hythe House offer dementia care?

Yes. George Hythe House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does George Hythe House have?

George Hythe House is registered for up to 43 residents.

Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Leicester

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £980 to £1,270 a week. 83 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“If you bump into her in the night on her way to the bathroom she will still inquire how you are and if everything is alright.”
Caroline C., about Mary K.
“Tino was the most wonderfully rounded, empathetic and intuitive person. He not only developed a great relationship with Neville but also had a great working relationship with our existing carer.”
Anne H., about Tinotenda C.
See live-in carers near LeicesterProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

Diamond House, Leicester

Diamond House

Leicester, LE4 · 0.8 km · 74 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaMinster Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,169 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Leicester

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leicester
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Damascus House, Leicester

Damascus House

Leicester, LE4 · 1.7 km · 12 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMr Vincent Kelly
Fee not published
Area typical £1,169 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Halifax Drive, Leicester

Halifax Drive

Leicester, LE4 · 1.7 km · 33 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPriory Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,169 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week