Herons Lodge
138 Northampton Road, Market Harborough, LE16 9HF
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 2 February 2024
Last inspected 10 January 2024
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 2 Feb 2024
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating improved from Requires improvement
4 rated inspections on record · First rated July 2016
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Kettering General Hospital
60.9% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Desborough Surgery
4.5 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Boots
0.5 mi
4 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.1 mi
3 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)
Most common: public order
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
Mentaur Limited
15
locations
78%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.