Simmins Crescent/Whitteney Drive

Simmins Crescent/Whitteney Drive is a residential care home in Leicester, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 15 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Simmins Crescent. The home has been registered since November 2025.

At its latest inspection, published August 2019, the CQC rated Simmins Crescent/Whitteney Drive Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Simmins Crescent/Whitteney Drive has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Leicester with a fee on record typically charge about £1,169 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 100 registered care homes in Leicester. The nearest to Simmins Crescent/Whitteney Drive include Cooper House, Aylestone and Everdale Grange. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.