The Big House
135 Evington Lane, Leicester, LE5 5PS · Leicester · East Midlands
4 beds · operated by Woodleigh Healthcare Limited
CQC marks this as an inherited rating — carried over from the location's previous registration (for example after a change of ownership), not from an inspection of the current registration.
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but 3 of the five key questions are below Good, and the rating is 4 years old.
- Below Good on
- CaringRequires improvement13 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs oldResponsiveRequires improvement13 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs oldWell-ledRequires improvement13 Apr 2022rating 3+ yrs old
- Age of rating
- 4 years old — published 13 Apr 2022. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- All 3 of Woodleigh Healthcare Limited's rated homes are Good or better.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Caring | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 13 Aug 2021 |
| Responsive | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 13 Aug 2021 |
| Well-led | Requires improvementrating 3+ yrs old | 13 Apr 2022 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 2 other locations
Other active services registered to Woodleigh Healthcare Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Woodleigh Healthcare (Leicester Branch) | Good26 Aug 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Leicestershire |
| Woodleigh Healthcare (Surrey Branch) | Good3 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Surrey |
Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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- 31 Oct 2024
- Beds
- 4
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-19898064204
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 8 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.