Great Glens Facility
- Care home
- 22 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
4 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
8 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.
Great Glens Facility: inspection record
Rated Good in June 2018, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 28 January 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Great Glens Facility is a care home providing rehabilitation and personal care service for people who have long term mental health needs. The home is registered for 22 people and there were 19 living at the service at the time of our inspection.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
Great Glens Facility ensured current government guidelines in relation to COVID-19 were being followed by staff and visitors to reduce the risk of infection to people living at the home. This included comprehensive checks for visitors on arrival.
The infection control policy was up to date. We reviewed audits which reflected actions had been taken to maintain the standards within the home.
Great Glens Facility managed risk in relation to infection well, where people were unable to social distance regular observation checks were recorded and increased touchpoint cleaning was undertaken. There was an appointed infection control lead who had implemented further policies related to infection control and provided individual tailored training to staff.
We saw evidence that staff had conducted a research project into the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on mental health. This included research into infection prevention control measures.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 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.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Darryl Foulds
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing, Rehabilitation services
- Who it supports
- Mental Health, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)7 inspection reports, latest 28 January 2022. 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
- Great Glens Facility Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 04450380 (opens Companies House)
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.
- Adult social care at North Northamptonshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 126 3000, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (closed on bank holidays)
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Care home fee rates published by the council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Great Glens Facility provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Great Glens Facility as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Great Glens Facility have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 22 beds at Great Glens Facility.
- When was Great Glens Facility last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Great Glens Facility was published on 21 June 2018.
- Who runs Great Glens Facility?
- Great Glens Facility is run by Great Glens Facility Limited.
- What is Great Glens Facility's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 21 June 2018.
Contact
- Phone
- 01933 274570
- Address
- 149-151 Midland Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Midland Care Home Good, less than 0.1 miles away
- RI Linden Manor Requires improvement, 0.1 miles away
- G Blossoms Good, 0.3 miles away
- G Creative Support - Willowtree House Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Wendleberrie House Good, 0.5 miles away