South Lodge Care Home
307 London Road, Leicester, LE2 3ND
Residential care home · 106 beds · Avery

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,169
- CQC rating
- Good
- August 2024
- Beds
- 106
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £60,788 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,338 a 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.
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 South Lodge Care Home
South Lodge Care Home is a residential care home in Leicester, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 106 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Avery, which operates 108 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published August 2024, the CQC rated South Lodge Care Home 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.
South Lodge Care Home 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 South Lodge Care Home include London Road Specialist Nursing Home, Kris Nursing & Residential Care Home Ltd and Stoneygate Oaklands. 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
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Brand
- Avery
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (August 2024)
- Council area
- Leicester
- Town
- Leicester
South Lodge Care Home was rated Good; inspectors found safe, well-managed care but identified a staffing shortfall during one dining period.
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
South Lodge Care Home 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.
Reviews
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Common questions about South Lodge Care Home
How much does South Lodge Care Home cost?
South Lodge Care Home 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 South Lodge Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated South Lodge Care Home Good in August 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does South Lodge Care Home provide nursing care?
No. South Lodge Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does South Lodge Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. South Lodge Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does South Lodge Care Home have?
South Lodge Care Home is registered for up to 106 residents.
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.”
“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.”
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.
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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.