Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Geraint House Residential Care Home

28 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 0QD

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 15 August 2023

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Last inspected 5 January 2023

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 15 Aug 2023

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Requires Improvement

Rating improved from Inadequate

3 rated inspections on record · First rated February 2020

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Leicester Royal Infirmary

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

1.8 mi

Nearest GP surgery

East Leicester Medical Practice

0.3 mi

19 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

0.5 mi

25 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.7 mi

9 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Leicester (2025–26)

£1,044

per week, residential

£1,195

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)

191

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

10.5% of people in Leicester are aged 65 or over

67.5

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.

Details

Number of beds11
Local authorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
Last inspected5 January 2023
Registered with CQC since9 January 2019
Registered managerVena Zvichauya Mhaka

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsMental health conditionsSubstance misuse problems

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

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