Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Gilburn

53 Ashby Road, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9BS

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 5 July 2022

Report published 21 Sept 2022

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Leicester Royal Infirmary

59.2% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

11.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Forest House Surgery

0.5 mi

3 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy

0.5 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.8 mi

1 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Leicestershire (2025–26)

£986

per week, residential

£1,084

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

53

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

18.4% of people in Leicestershire are aged 65 or over

37.1

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Dignus Healthcare Limited

17

locations

90%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds8
Local authorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
Last inspected5 July 2022
Registered with CQC since8 July 2021

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsLearning disabilitiesMental health conditionsPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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