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NORTHAMPTON SPECIALIST

Expert Analysis of 80 Northampton Care Homes

Navigate 80+ verified homes with local market data

Know if a home is financially secure
See if quality is improving or declining
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Three steps to a shortlist from 80 Northampton care homes.

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1. Tell us what matters

Care needs, location preferences, and budget.

Northampton Care Home Market

Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from CQC, FSA and Companies House data

80
Care Homes Analysed

Across Northampton and surrounding areas

81%
Rated Good or Outstanding

Based on CQC inspection reports

Care Standards in Northampton

Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 80 homes

Specialist Care Coverage

  • 36 (45%)

    Mental Health

  • 36 (45%)

    Physical Disability

LOCAL INFORMATION

Care Homes by Northampton Area

Care homes across Northampton's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location

3 nursing homes

NN2

One of Northampton's most well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

20 care homes available

Avg. Weekly CostTBC

Why families in Northampton use RightCareHome

Independent analysis that puts your family first

Without independent analysis

  • 80 homes to compare manually
  • Outdated directory data from years ago
  • Commission-driven recommendations
  • Hidden quality and safety issues

What Your Report Includes

Every report analyses 5 care homes across 15 official data sources

Professional Report
Surrey, March 2026
AI Executive Summary
HomeMatchCQCPrice/wk
92%Outstanding
87%Good
74%Good

Match Profile

CareSafetyValueLocationStaff

Funding Summary

LA Rate
NHS CHC
Top-up Gap
Annual Cost

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Northampton

Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.

How many care homes are in Northampton?

Northampton has 80 registered care homes (23 nursing, 57 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.

What is the average cost of a care home in Northampton?

Weekly costs in Northampton range from £1,100 to £1,915. The average is £1,387/week. Nursing care averages £1,503/week while residential care averages £1,270/week. Prices vary significantly by area — West Northamptonshire 043 averages £0/week while NN2 is £0/week.

Which Northampton areas have the best care homes?

West Northamptonshire 043, NN1, NN3 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. West Northamptonshire 043 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.

How many dementia care homes are in Northampton?

35 homes offer specialist dementia care in Northampton, representing 44% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.

Are there mental health care homes in Northampton?

36 homes in Northampton specialise in mental health support, covering 45% of the local market.

Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.

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CQC history, financial stability, staff indicators, safety data and local funding context.

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3 Strategic MatchesSafe Bet · Best Reputation · Smart Value — each matched to your priorities
Well-being Index ScoreUnique area happiness rating 0–100
Funding Eligibility CheckNHS CHC, Council & DPA probability
Local Area AnalysisMap + demographics for your postcode
7-Day Action PlanWeek-by-week roadmap with milestones
Expert ChecklistsVisit prep + telephone enquiry scripts

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£1,503
Nursing Care Average

Range £1,200–£1,915 across Northampton

£1,270
Residential Care Average

Range £1,100–£1,544 across Northampton

20%
On Improving Trajectory

Homes trending upward based on recent CQC inspections

88%
Without Registered Manager

70 homes currently lack a registered manager

CQC Rating Breakdown

10 Outstanding48 Good14 Requires Improvement

CQC Quality by Domain

Average scores across Northampton care homes

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good

Northampton homes rate strongest on Caring and weakest on Safe.

Inspection Freshness

How recently homes were inspected by CQC

Under 1 year9 (13%)
1–3 years16 (22%)
Over 3 years47 (65%)

65% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports cross-reference multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.

Regional Insight

Northampton Market Analysis 2026

Market Size
80 homes

Registered care homes for older adults across Northampton and surrounding areas.

Quality Rating
81%

Homes rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by CQC.

Manager Gap
88%

Of homes currently have no registered manager — a potential red flag for oversight and accountability.

Inspection Freshness
4.3 yrs

Average inspection age. 22% of homes inspected within the last 2 years.

35 (44%)

Dementia

  • 27 (34%)

    Learning Disability

  • 26 (33%)

    Sensory Impairment

  • 5 (6%)

    Alzheimer's

  • Quality Rating
    75%Good+
    15 G5 RI
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    4 nursing homes

    NN3

    One of Northampton's most well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    18 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly Cost£1,471
    Quality Rating80%Good+
    2 O10 G3 RI
    1/18 WiFi
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    6 nursing homes

    NN1

    One of Northampton's most well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    17 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly Cost£1,516
    Quality Rating88%Good+
    3 O11 G2 RI
    1/17 Ensuite1/17 Garden3/17 WiFi1/17 Pets OK
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    3 nursing homes

    NN5

    One of Northampton's most affordable well-served areas for care, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    11 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly Cost£1,125
    Quality Rating67%Good+
    6 G3 RI
    1/11 WiFi
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    3 nursing homes

    West Northamptonshire 043

    A well-regarded area with a solid range of care options, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Quality ratings here are among the strongest in Northampton.

    5 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly CostTBC
    Quality Rating100%Good+
    3 O1 G
    3/5 Ensuite3/5 Garden3/5 WiFi3/5 Pets OK
    View homes in West Northamptonshire 043
    2 nursing homes

    NN6

    A well-regarded area with a solid range of care options, including specialist nursing and dedicated dementia care. Several homes show an improving trajectory on recent inspections.

    4 care homes available

    Avg. Weekly Cost£1,253
    Quality Rating67%Good+
    1 O1 G1 RI
    3/4 WiFi1/4 Lift1/4 Parking
    View homes in NN6

    All 80 Homes Analysed

    Every care home in our Northampton database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.

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    • 15 live data sources cross-referenced
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    • CQC trends and enforcement checked
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    650+ data points

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    80 homes across Northampton — from West Northamptonshire 043 to NN1. See which ones suit your family.

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    Top-Rated Care Homes in Northampton

    Explore individual care homes with CQC ratings, reviews, and facilities.

    Orchard View

    Outstanding
    5 bedsResidential

    Cunningham House

    Outstanding
    18 bedsNursing

    Orchard House

    Outstanding
    22 bedsNursing

    Pytchley Court Nursing Home

    Outstanding
    40 bedsNursing

    Spinney Hill House

    Outstanding
    3 bedsResidential

    Tabs@42

    Outstanding
    5 bedsResidential

    Richmond Village Northampton

    Outstanding
    31 bedsNursing£1625-£1915/wk

    Burlington Court

    Outstanding
    102 bedsNursing

    The Oakleaf Care Group (Hartwell) Limited

    Outstanding
    16 bedsNursing

    All Care Homes in Northampton (0)

    Area: NN6

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