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Your guide to the best care homes around Northampton.
Across Northampton, there are plenty of ‘Outstanding’ and ‘Good ' rated care homes. Our care experts have shortlisted the best to make your care search as simple and easy as possible so you can explore homes that all meet our standards for quality of care and standard of living.
Some of the most popular neighbourhoods to search for a care home are Abington - on Abington Park’s doorstep and with a relaxed atmosphere - and Duston, an area with both a village feel and lots of amenities close by. However, no matter where you’re based, Age UK Northamptonshire is available for services like social clubs and information, enabling you to stay connected, well and social in later life.
Search our list of care homes for the most sought-after facilities - like private dining areas and terraces - or by activities available, like dance and music clubs and classes, flower arranging, or fitness classes. You’ll find that care homes can cater to a huge range of interests to ensure residents stay active and social.
Northampton General Hospital provides all the essential NHS services, while the Older Adults Community Mental Health Team (OACMHT) offers treatment for older individuals with mental health concerns and dementia - so there is plenty of medical support available in the community.
Cliftonville - A welcoming home in the centre of Northampton, Cliftonville provides a high standard of residential, dementia, and nursing care. Residents are encouraged to spend time with each other, often through activities such as movie evenings, relaxing in the comfortable communal lounge, and gardening. If your loved one is living with dementia, Cliftonville contains several features specifically designed for dementia residents. For example, reminiscence helps residents recall happy memories.
Northampton Richmond Villages - With an ‘Outstanding’ rating from the CQC, the best a home can achieve, Northampton Richmond Villages provides several forms of high-quality care, including permanent residential care and specialist dementia and nursing care. Residents enjoy an amazing range of facilities, such as cosy communal lounges, spacious dining areas, and landscaped gardens complete with large lawns. Activities are on offer such as themed events, pampering sessions in the beauty salon, and arts & crafts.
Squires Mews - A brand-new care home, Squires Mews has 59 beautiful and spacious bedrooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom or wetroom and a nurse-call system. Respectful residential care is given, along with personal care if you need support with daily tasks such as using the bathroom and getting in and out of bed. We love the idyllic garden at Squires Mews, as do the green-fingered residents, with gardening a popular activity during the summer months. Other facilities include a cosy lounge, a cinema room, and a hair salon.
Here is some further information about care homes in Northampton.
We have 91 care homes in Northampton. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Northampton, the average cost of care is £1,082. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Yes, every Northampton care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We have 3 in Northampton that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Northampton offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
We have 5 care homes in Northampton that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Northampton provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
We have 5 Northampton care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Northampton can provide the level of support they need.
We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 5 care homes in Northampton that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Northampton provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
3 Northampton care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Northampton's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission