Care Homes in Coalville
Coalville has 8 CQC registered care homes. 7 are rated Good, 1 Requires improvement. 5 of the 8 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Coalville at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Coalville, to help you judge the options below.
- Leicestershire County Council pays, residential care: £986 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,233 to £1,449, median £1,356
- Care home beds filled across Leicestershire: 82%. The 12 month average is 82%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 40. Leicestershire average is 60.
- People aged 75 and over: 11,500. Rising to 13,500 by 2035, up 17%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed. 2 changed owner, covering 108 beds.
- Who pays, across Leicestershire (estimate): 39% council, 48% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,400. Rising to 1,800 by 2035, up 29%
- People aged 85 and over: 2,500. Rising to 4,200 by 2035, up 64%
Planned and recent building work within 5 miles
- Primrose Place Care Home Ashby Road Coalville. Application for a 36 bed care home. Submitted 3 February 2026. Approved 27 July 2026. (1.4 miles away)
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Planning and paying for residential care in Coalville
Why the assessment comes before the choice of home
Families often start by looking at buildings and only later discover what level of care is actually needed, which tends to mean revisiting decisions. An assessment turns that round. Any adult who appears to need help with daily living can ask for a free care needs assessment, and a relative may request one on their behalf. Leicestershire County Council carries out that assessment for people living in Coalville, identifies which needs are eligible, and records how they should be met.
Funding and what the fees represent
A financial assessment follows and takes account of income, savings and, in most residential cases, the value of a property, in order to decide whether the council contributes. Some placements are funded in full, some in part, and some are met privately, and the assessment is the only dependable way to find out which applies. Residential fees are quoted weekly and reflect the room, its size and the level of support required, so ask each home for its current rate in writing. Check too what sits outside the weekly figure, such as hairdressing, chiropody or trips out, since those add up quietly.
Choosing a home in Coalville and what to check
What the ratings across these eight tell you
The Old School House, April Cottage Retirement Home, Rosedale Care Home Limited, The Chestnuts, Private Road - Hugglescote, Silver Oaks Residential Care Home and Tillson House all hold a rating of Good. The Rowans Care Home is currently rated Requires Improvement. With seven homes judged Good, there is genuine choice here, which means you can afford to be particular about the things that matter to the person moving in rather than settling for whatever has a room free.
What to look for when you visit
Watch how staff speak to residents when they are not showing anyone round, because the culture of a home reveals itself in those unguarded moments. Ask about staffing levels overnight, how long the registered manager has been in post, and how the home responds when somebody becomes unsettled or distressed. Find out what happens if needs increase, since knowing whether a home could continue to care for someone saves a second move later.
The practical questions worth asking
Ask to see a sample menu and the activities programme, and ask what happens when a resident would rather not join in. Check whether a bedroom can be furnished with personal things and how visitors are welcomed, including at awkward hours. Where a home is rated below Good, ask directly what the improvement plan involves and who is overseeing it.
8 care homes in Coalville
- Rosedale Care Home · Coalville, Leicestershire · CQC Good
- The Rowans Care Home · Coalville, Leicestershire · CQC Requires improvement
- The Old School House · Coalville, Leicestershire · CQC Good
- Tillson House · Coalville, Leicestershire · CQC Good
- April Cottage Retirement Home · Coalville, Leicestershire · CQC Good
- Private Road - Hugglescote · Coalville, Leicestershire · CQC Good
- The Chestnuts · Coalville, Leicestershire · CQC Good
- Silver Oaks Residential Care Home · Coalville, Leicestershire · CQC Good
What care costs in Leicestershire, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care East Midlands figure, because too few Leicestershire homes publish this price. 34 homes. Median £1,356. | £986 | £1,233 to £1,449 |
| Nursing care England figure, because too few Leicestershire homes publish this price. 140 homes. Median £1,916. | £1,084 | £1,600 to £2,071 |
| Residential dementia care East Midlands figure, because too few Leicestershire homes publish this price. 20 homes. Median £1,350. | Not published separately | £1,278 to £1,475 |
| Nursing dementia care England figure, because too few Leicestershire homes publish this price. 75 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,890 to £2,221 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.
Inspected most recently
- Silver Oaks Residential Care Home, 13 May 2026, Good
- The Old School House, 4 March 2026, Good
- The Rowans Care Home, 1 March 2024, Requires improvement
Longest since a report
- The Chestnuts, 22 January 2019, Good
- April Cottage Retirement Home, 27 February 2019, Good
- Private Road - Hugglescote, 27 March 2019, Good
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Coalville
How many care homes are there in Coalville?
Coalville has 8 CQC registered care homes: 7 Good, 1 Requires improvement. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Coalville?
Leicestershire County Council pays an average of £986 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,233 to £1,449 a week. East Midlands figure, because too few Leicestershire homes publish this price. 34 homes. Median £1,356. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
Which care homes in Coalville were inspected most recently?
Silver Oaks Residential Care Home (13 May 2026), The Old School House (4 March 2026) and The Rowans Care Home (1 March 2024) have the most recent CQC reports.