Conifer Lodge Residential Home
Conifer Lodge Residential Home is a residential care home in Leicester, Leicestershire (LE18 1AB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Conifer Lodge Residential Home
We at Conifer Lodge Residential Home are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in Leicester, where older people receive compassionate support tailored to their individual needs. Nestled within the heart of Leicestershire, our home provides a comfortable and homely environment for residents across the East Midlands. Situated in the LE postcode area, our setting offers residents the reassurance of familiar surroundings whilst benefiting from the community feel that Leicester is known for. Families visiting loved ones will find our location accessible, and our home has been thoughtfully arranged to feel more like a family residence than a clinical setting, with communal spaces designed to encourage relaxation, conversation, and connection. Our care specialisms reflect the breadth of experience within our team. We provide dedicated support for older people, including those living with dementia, and we welcome residents with mental health needs, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. For families needing shorter term arrangements, our respite care option offers valuable peace of mind, whether following a hospital stay or to provide a trusted break for regular carers at home. In practice, this means that each resident is supported as an individual. For someone living with dementia, this may involve gentle routines, familiar prompts, and a calm atmosphere that reduces anxiety and promotes wellbeing. For a resident with a sensory impairment, our approach focuses on clear communication, thoughtful adjustments, and ensuring that daily life remains as full and independent as possible. Families can feel confident that their loved one is known, understood, and treated with dignity every day. We are pleased to hold an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, following our most recent inspection in August 2024. This positive result was reflected across every domain assessed, with Good ratings for being safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. For families, this consistent recognition offers meaningful reassurance that the standard of care, the leadership of the home, and the day to day experience of residents all meet the expectations set by the national regulator. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the emotions that come with that journey. We at Conifer Lodge Residential Home warmly invite you to get in touch, arrange a visit, and see for yourself the atmosphere, the care, and the community we have built here in Leicester. Whatever your questions, we are here to listen and to help you find the right path forward for your loved one.
Care provided at Conifer Lodge Residential Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 2 August 2024
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Conifer Lodge Residential Home
Where is Conifer Lodge Residential Home located?
Conifer Lodge Residential Home is a residential care home in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE18 1AB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Conifer Lodge Residential Home provide?
Conifer Lodge Residential Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Conifer Lodge Residential Home's CQC rating?
Conifer Lodge Residential Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 2 August 2024. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Conifer Lodge Residential Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Conifer Lodge Residential Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Conifer Lodge Residential Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Conifer Lodge Residential Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Conifer Lodge Residential Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Conifer Lodge Residential Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Conifer Lodge Residential Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Conifer Lodge Residential Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. Conifer Lodge Residential Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East Midlands
Conifer Lodge Residential Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,100 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £950 to £1,200 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East Midlands, not a quote from Conifer Lodge Residential Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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