Rated Care Homes

Aston House

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 5 ratings

    Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.

  • 3 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 74 of 100

    rated care homes in North Northamptonshire are rated Good, like this one.

Aston House: inspection record

Care home, 5 beds, North Northamptonshire

Rated Good in June 2023, up from Requires improvement.

Aston House: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 13 June 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Aston House is a residential care home providing personal care to up to 5 people with learning disabilities and autism. At the time of the inspection 5 people were using the service.

What inspectors found

Right Support: 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.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

People received care and support to maintain an environment that suited their needs and preferences.

Staff supported people to make decisions following best practice in decision-making. People were supported to carry out their daily living activities and pursue their hobbies and interests.

Staff supported people to access health and social care services. Staff supported people with their medicines safely and in their preferred way.

Right Care: Some improvement was required to ensure that risks were fully assessed within people's lives. Improvement was also required to ensure that cleaning tasks were fully documented and overseen.

People received care that was person-centred, and dignity, privacy and human rights were promoted.

Staff communicated with people in ways that met their individual needs.

Staff understood how to protect people from poor care and abuse. Staff had training on how to recognise and report abuse and they knew how to apply it. The service employed skilled staff to meet people's needs and keep them safe.

Right Culture: The ethos, values, attitudes and behaviours of the registered manager and staff team ensured people lead

confident, inclusive and empowered lives.

People received good quality care and support because trained staff and specialists could meet their needs and wishes.

People and those important to them, including social care professionals, were involved in planning their care. The manager and the staff team ensured people received support based on best practice, respect and inclusivity.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Safe was rated Requires improvement on 13 June 2023. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
  2. The last rating is 3 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  3. 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
Rejoice Mundangepfupfu
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Children 0-18 years, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

9 inspection reports, latest 13 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

Ownership type
Individual

Getting help from North Northamptonshire Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Aston House provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Aston House as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Aston House have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 5 beds at Aston House.
When was Aston House last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Aston House was published on 13 June 2023.
Who runs Aston House?
Aston House is run by Mr Marko Raphael Korosso.
What is Aston House's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 13 June 2023.

Contact

Phone
01536 517716
Address
16 Queensberry Road, Kettering, NN15 7HL Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  4. G
    Rockingham House Good, 0.4 miles away
  5. G
    Southleigh Good, 0.4 miles away

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