The Richardson Mews
- Care home
- 37 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2022
- Kingsthorpe, West Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
3 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
50 of 89
rated care homes in West Northamptonshire are rated Good, like this one.
The Richardson Mews: inspection record
Rated Good in June 2023.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
- G Richardson Grove Limited Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Stoke House Good, 0.4 miles away
- RI Symphony House Nursing Home Requires improvement, 0.4 miles away
- G Boughton Lodge Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Primrose House Good, 0.5 miles away
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 6 June 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
The Richardson Mews provides accommodation and personal care for to up to 36 people who have an acquired brain injury. The service comprises of 2 buildings; The Mews provides long term rehabilitation in an adapted building. The Coach House provides assessment and rehabilitation in purpose-built accommodation. At the time of our inspection there were 28 people using the service.
What inspectors found
People's needs were assessed by a multi-disciplinary team led by a clinical psychologist. People's plans were tailored to their specific needs and mitigated their known risks. People were involved in their regular reviews to help them to improve their well-being and rehabilitation. The team worked closely with people's consultants and healthcare teams to provide a holistic approach to their care.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People received care from staff that followed the provider's philosophy of positive support. People learnt skills and increased their independence in accordance with their physical and cognitive abilities. People had close supervision and psychological reviews to help them to modify their behaviours to understand the risks and make safer life choices.
People were protected from the risk of abuse. Staff were kind caring and respectful of people's privacy and dignity.
There were enough skilled staff to meet people's needs. Staff were recruited using safe recruitment practices. Staff received training and supervision to carry out their roles. People received their medicines safely.
The provider used the learning from incidents, safeguarding and complaints to help improve the quality of the service.
We were assured that the provider had sufficient infection, prevention and control measures in place.
The provider assessed the service for quality; they had a comprehensive oversight of the service and were continually updating and introducing systems, practices and policies in line with current best practice.
People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Requires improvement on 6 June 2023. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- The last rating is 3 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Emma Tear
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)1 inspection report, latest 6 June 2023. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- The Richardson Mews Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 12434849 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from West Northamptonshire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at West Northamptonshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 126 7000, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: West Northamptonshire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does The Richardson Mews provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists The Richardson Mews as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does The Richardson Mews have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 37 beds at The Richardson Mews.
- When was The Richardson Mews last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for The Richardson Mews was published on 6 June 2023.
- Who runs The Richardson Mews?
- The Richardson Mews is run by The Richardson Mews Limited.
- What is The Richardson Mews's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 6 June 2023.
Contact
- Phone
- 01604 791595
- Address
- Kingsland Gardens, Northampton, NN2 7PW Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Richardson Grove Limited Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Stoke House Good, 0.4 miles away
- RI Symphony House Nursing Home Requires improvement, 0.4 miles away
- G Boughton Lodge Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Primrose House Good, 0.5 miles away