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Type of property

At Laurel Close people are supported to live independent lives. This three-bedroom detached house has a kitchen, laundry room, and an open-plan lounge area and dining room. There is a shared bathroom with a shower, and two wet room style ensuites. Laurel Close also has an accessible garden with BBQ for people to relax in when the weather is good.

Valued in your community

At Laurel Close, we are fortunate to be located in a peaceful residential area close to Glenfield. The local area has cafes, pubs and restaurants, a post office and a library. There’s even a city farm where people can feed and pet the animals. For people who like to stay active, New Parks Leisure Centre provides year-round access to exercise classes, squash courts, two swimming pools and a gym. Nearby Leicester offers larger attractions, such as Leicester Castle, Haymarket or Highcross shopping centres, a Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre, an Odeon Cinema, East Street Lanes for bowling, the Curve Theatre. There are also museums including the National Space Centre and the Guildhall Museum, as well as restaurants and high-street banks.

Living at this service

Laurel Close is ready to welcome an independent man aged between 30 and 40. The men we support here live with learning disabilities and mental health conditions. At Laurel Close, people enjoy watching television, shopping, gardening, cooking, learning about science and the solar system, lifting weights, swimming, trampolining, going to the disco, visiting family, listening to music, walking, and being in the community. People choose how they want to spend their time - day trips to the coast, science museums, Manchester, Birmingham and Peterborough are just a small example of places we’ve been recently.