There are 25 CQC-registered nursing homes in Northampton (including Hartwell, Brixworth and Boughton) listed on Docorix. 22 currently hold a CQC rating: 17 rated Good or Outstanding, 4 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. 3 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 989 beds.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Burlington Court Independent CQC: Outstanding 01604887660
- Cunningham House Independent CQC: Outstanding 01604864466
- Orchard House Independent CQC: Outstanding 01604864466
- Pytchley Court Nursing Home Independent CQC: Outstanding 01604882979
- The Oakleaf Care Group (Hartwell) Independent CQC: Outstanding 01604864466
- Brampton View Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01604850700
- Cliftonville Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01604238850
- Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage Independent CQC: Good 01604750329
- Hunsbury House Independent CQC: Good 01604864466
- Kingsthorpe Grange Independent CQC: Good 01604821000
- Phoenix House Independent CQC: Good 01604626272
- Spencer House Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01604619960
- St Andrew’s Healthcare – 17 The Avenue Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01604608572
- St Matthews Limited – The Avenue Independent CQC: Good 01604644455
- The Angela Grace Care Centre Independent CQC: Good 01604633282
- The Cotswolds Independent CQC: Good 01604864466
- Weston Favell Houses (NN3) Independent CQC: Good 01604864466
- Apollo House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01604316620
- Ashurst Mews Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01604493233
- St Matthews Unit Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01604711222
- Symphony House Nursing Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01604722772
- Althorp Grange Independent CQC: Inadequate 01604844192
- Richmond Village Northampton Independent Not yet rated 01604432600
- St Andrews Healthcare – 19 The Avenue Charity / not-for-profit Not yet rated 01604616000
- St Andrews Healthcare – 21 The Avenue Charity / not-for-profit Not yet rated 01604616000
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 nursing homes in Northampton by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Pytchley Court Nursing Home
Outstanding
NN6
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led. Rating published January 2025.
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Orchard House
Outstanding
NN7
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring and Well-led. Rating published January 2024.
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Burlington Court
Outstanding
NN1
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Responsive. Rating published December 2019.
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Cunningham House
Outstanding
NN7
Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published June 2018.
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The Oakleaf Care Group (Hartwell)
Outstanding
NN7
Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published June 2018.
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Hunsbury House
Good
NN4
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published April 2026.
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St Matthews Limited – The Avenue
Good
NN3
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published March 2026.
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Brampton View Care Home
Good
NN6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2026.
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The Cotswolds
Good
NN5
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published December 2025.
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Weston Favell Houses (NN3)
Good
NN3
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2025.
Choosing nursing homes in Northampton
Nursing homes provide 24-hour care from registered nurses as well as personal care, which suits people with complex health needs. Check the CQC rating, ask about nurse-to-resident ratios, how clinical needs such as wound care or PEG feeding are managed, and whether NHS-funded nursing care is available towards the fees.
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are there in Northampton?
Docorix lists 25 CQC-registered nursing homes in Northampton, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which nursing homes in Northampton are rated Outstanding?
5 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Burlington Court, Cunningham House, Orchard House, Pytchley Court Nursing Home and The Oakleaf Care Group (Hartwell).
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
