Care Homes in Kettering

Your guide to the best care homes around Kettering.

Care Homes in Kettering

  1. Barchester Healthcare Elm Bank-main-image
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    Barchester Healthcare Elm Bank

    81 Northampton Rd, Kettering, NN15 7JZ
    CQC Rating Good
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    Located in the historic county of Northamptonshire, Elm Bank Care Home provides personalised residential, dementia and respite care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,250

    per week

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    Avery Park

    231 Rockingham Rd, Kettering, NN16 9JB
    CQC Rating Good
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    Located in the town Kettering and just an hour’s train to London, Avery Park care home provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,295

    per week

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    Barchester Healthcare Claremont Parkway

    Holdenby, Kettering, NN15 6XE
    CQC Rating Good
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    Situated in the peaceful market town of Kettering, Claremont Parkway Care Home offers expert residential, nursing and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

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    Westhill Park

    1 Chataway Dr, Kettering, NN15 7FF
    CQC Rating Good
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    Westhill Park, operated by Anchor, is nestled in the charming market town of Kettering, offering high-quality residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,536

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative

Near Kettering

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    Glenvale Park

    1 Juniper Grv, Wellingborough, NN8 6AD
    CQC Rating Good5.60 miles from centre
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    Glenvale Park Care Home, managed by Anchor, is situated in the lively market town of Wellingborough.

    Care available

    From

    £1,411

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Priors Hall

    1 Regents Pl, Corby, NN17 5BH
    CQC Rating Good8.35 miles from centre
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    Priors Hall, managed by Anchor, is a contemporary care home situated in the historic town of Corby.

    Care available

    From

    £1,408

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Bilton Court

    Queensway, Wellingborough, NN8 3FR
    CQC Rating Good6.53 miles from centre
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    Anchor's Bilton Court in Wellingborough provides a warm and welcoming environment for individuals requiring residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Glenmoor House

    25 Rockingham Rd, Corby, NN17 1AD
    CQC Rating Good6.80 miles from centre
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    Situated in Corby in Northamptonshire, Glenmoor House is a wonderful care home that provides a complete range of care services, including residential, nursing, dementia and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,187

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
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    Rushden Park

    17 Melloway Rd, Rushden, NN10 6XZ
    CQC Rating Requires improvement8.59 miles from centre
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    Rushden Park Nursing Home, managed by MHA, is a welcoming care home situated in Rushden, Northampton.

    Care available

    From

    £1,264

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespitePalliative
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    Seagrave House

    Occupation Rd, Corby, NN17 1EH
    CQC Rating Good6.97 miles from centre
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    Seagrave House is a friendly community care home in Corby, Northamptonshire, and provides residential care, dementia care and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,273

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Overstone House

    Ouiston Wy, Overstone, NN6 0FU
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected8.93 miles from centre
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    Overstone House, managed by Anchor in the charming village of Overstone, Northampton, offers luxury residential and dementia care for up to 66 residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePhysiotherapy
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    Duke's Court

    159 Northampton Rd, Wellingborough, NN8 3PN
    CQC Rating Good7.29 miles from centre
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    Dukes Court is an Avery care home located in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, providing luxury residential and dementia care, plus respite care, retirement and assisted living services.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental health
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    K Lodge

    50 N End, Rushden, NN10 8JB
    CQC Rating Good8.33 miles from centre
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    Situated in the tranquil village of Higham Ferrers, East Northamptonshire, K Lodge offers a serene retreat for its 40 residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,050

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
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    Hermitage House

    Kingfisher Rd, Thrapston, NN14 4GN
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected8.36 miles from centre
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    Situated in the bustling market town of Thrapston, North Northamptonshire, Hermitage House is a purpose-built care home that provides specialist residential and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,600

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
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    Grangefield

    60 Northampton Rd, Northampton, NN6 0HE
    CQC Rating Good9.13 miles from centre
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    Grangefield Care Home, on the edge of Earls Barton in Northampton, offers award-winning elderly care in a cosy, boutique environment.

    Care available

    From

    £1,160

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative

Your Trusted Guide To Care Homes in Kettering

The Northamptonshire town of Kettering has several care homes, both directly in the town’s centre and nearby, which provide first-class care for older adults. These homes are known for their compassionate approaches and for treating every resident with the individuality they deserve. Whether you’re looking for respectful personal care, 24-hour nursing care for complex needs, or tailored dementia support, families will find a variety of trusted options here.

Homes listed above are overseen by the country’s largest operators, including the likes of Barchester Healthcare and Avery Healthcare, such as Elm Bank and Avery Park. Many of these are rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the two highest ratings available. What’s more, we only list homes that are fully CQC regulated and have been thoroughly inspected by our in-house Care Experts, who look at everything from safety and cleanliness to the way residents are supported day-to-day.

In these homes, family involvement is highly encouraged, and many have open visiting policies to make staying connected easy. Some even provide welcome events or informal family coffee mornings to help you feel part of the community, while others are set up to support couples, offering adjoining rooms or shared suites so partners can continue living together while receiving care.

Kettering may be compact, but it’s well supported in terms of healthcare facilities. Being near Kettering General Hospital and other key healthcare providers ensures residents can access extra support if needed.

We understand that choosing a care home can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Our Care Experts can help you understand what’s available, whether you’re just starting to look or want to narrow down your options through a shortlist of top-rated care homes in Kettering.

 

Best care homes in Kettering

  • Elm Bank - This home has a hardworking team providing high-quality residential and dementia care. Short-term respite support is also available if your loved one only needs looking after for a few weeks. The welcoming communal areas will help you to quickly feel at home, with spacious dining spaces, a private courtyard and even a Victorian summer house.

  • Avery Park - Just north of Kettering's town centre, Avery Park has beautifully decorated rooms with en-suite wetroom facilities. We love the range of activities here! The home's activity coordinator ensures there's always something for residents to do, with gardening, movie nights and reading all popular.

  • Claremont Parkway - Refurbished in 2022, Claremont Parkway now boasts state-of-the-art facilities like spacious bedrooms, a beauty salon and a large conservatory that fills with sunlight during the summer months. Claremont Parkway's team specialise in residential care for people who need daily support with things like getting dressed and using the bathroom.

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Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Kettering.

How many care homes are there in Kettering?

We have 130 care homes in Kettering. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Kettering?

Care home costs vary significantly across Kettering. The average cost of care in Kettering is £995 per week.

You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.

What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in Kettering?

Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.

Additional extras in Kettering may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.

What factors affect Kettering care home fees?

In Kettering, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.

Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.

Are all care homes in Kettering regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Kettering care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.

How many Kettering care homes offer residential care?

6 Kettering homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.

Residential care homes in Kettering offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.

How many nursing homes are there in Kettering?

We have 2 nursing homes in Kettering that provide specialist, 24/7 nursing care. Each home offers personalised support for those living with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or other conditions that require regular monitoring and clinical care. Many also provide rehabilitation services after hospital stays or surgery.

This care is delivered by registered nurses and trained care staff in home-from-home settings.

What care homes in Kettering offer dementia care?

5 care homes in Kettering provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.

These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.

What Kettering care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 6 respite care homes in Kettering that offer short-term stays.

Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in Kettering.

Are there any care homes in Kettering that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

4 Kettering care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.

A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.

Average care home costs in Kettering

Average cost of residential care
£1,238per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,275per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,219per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,233per week

Kettering's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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