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Acorn Close

Acorn Close is a care home in Shepshed, run by Prime Life Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in July 2026 (last checked 22 July 2026). It has 23 beds. It is registered to support people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and younger adults.

  • Care home without nursing

2 Cotton Mill Crescent, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9DR

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 2 months ago (22 July 2026)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

Last checked by CQC: 22 July 2026.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 2 months ago (22 July 2026)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 2 months ago (22 July 2026)
  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 2 months ago (22 July 2026)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 2 months ago (22 July 2026)
  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 2 months ago (22 July 2026)

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About this service

Type of care
Care home without nursing
Who it supports
Physical disability, Learning disability or autism, Mental health needs, Younger adults
Number of beds
23
Nursing care
No, personal care only
Registered since
20 January 2011
Local council area
Leicestershire

Who runs it

Provider
Prime Life Limited
Brand
BRAND Prime Life Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

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