Care homes in Northampton
Every care home registered in Northampton, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.
Northampton is in West Northamptonshire, the East Midlands. See all care homes in West Northamptonshire
Northampton has 24 care homes currently providing care, with 634 beds. 10 provide nursing care and 8 support people living with dementia. 68% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 67% across West Northamptonshire.
Best-rated care homes in Northampton
Ranked by CQC rating, then by most recent inspection. No service pays to appear here.
- O Outstanding Burlington Court Care home with nursingRated
- O Outstanding Tabs@42 Care homeRated
- O Outstanding Rated
- G Good ResCare Care homeRated
- G Good St Andrew's Healthcare - 17 The Avenue Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Cliftonville Care Home Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Phoenix House Care home with nursingRated
- G Good No 39 Care homeRated
- G Good Spencer House Care Home Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Ardington House Care homeRated
All care homes in Northampton
Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.
24 care homes
- O Outstanding Burlington Court Care home with nursing102 beds NN1 4RS Rated
- O Outstanding 4 beds NN1 4LN Rated
- O Outstanding Tabs@42 Care home5 beds NN1 4LP Rated
- G Good 44 Stimpson Avenue Care home3 beds NN1 4LP Rated
- G Good Ardington House Care home5 beds NN1 4EX Rated
- G Good Christchurch View Care home18 beds NN1 5LL Rated
- G Good Cliftonville Care Home Care home with nursing106 beds NN1 5BE Rated
- G Good Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage Care home with nursing14 beds NN5 5EF Rated
- G Good No 39 Care home2 beds NN1 4LP Rated
- G Good Northants Accommodation and Social Care Care home5 beds NN1 4BN Rated
- G Good Phoenix House Care home with nursing15 beds NN1 4BN Rated
- G Good ResCare Care home3 beds NN5 7EF Rated
- G Good Spencer House Care Home Care home with nursing65 beds NN1 5BU Rated
- G Good St Andrew's Healthcare - 17 The Avenue Care home with nursing1 beds NN1 5BT Rated
- G Good The Angela Grace Care Centre Care home with nursing80 beds NN1 5PT Rated
- RI Requires improvement 23/23a The Avenue Care home5 beds NN1 5BT Rated
- RI Requires improvement Abington Park View Care Home Care home29 beds NN3 3HN Rated
- RI Requires improvement Crescent House Care home40 beds NN1 4SB Rated
- RI Requires improvement Highfield Care home6 beds NN1 4PA Rated
- RI Requires improvement Loyd House Care home17 beds NN1 5LL Rated
- RI Requires improvement St Christopher's Home Care home54 beds NN3 3AD Rated
- RI Requires improvement St Matthews Unit Care home with nursing52 beds NN2 7HF Rated
- – Not yet rated St Andrews Healthcare – 19 The Avenue Care home with nursing2 beds NN1 5BT No rating date
- – Not yet rated St Andrews Healthcare – 21 The Avenue Care home with nursing1 beds NN1 5BT No rating date
No care homes match those filters.
How ratings have changed since 2015
Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.
The share fell from 100% in 2015 to 68% in 2026.
In 2015, 9 of the care homes open today had a rating. In 2026, 22 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.
| Year | Rated | Rated Good or Outstanding | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| 2016 | 15 | 14 | 93% |
| 2017 | 18 | 16 | 89% |
| 2018 | 18 | 17 | 94% |
| 2019 | 18 | 17 | 94% |
| 2020 | 18 | 18 | 100% |
| 2021 | 18 | 15 | 83% |
| 2022 | 19 | 16 | 84% |
| 2023 | 19 | 15 | 79% |
| 2024 | 19 | 15 | 79% |
| 2025 | 21 | 16 | 76% |
| 2026 | 22 | 15 | 68% |
Recent changes
In the last 12 months, 2 care homes dropped their rating. None improved.
Dropped (2)
- RI Requires improvement Crescent House Down from Good to Requires improvement
- RI Requires improvement Abington Park View Care Home Down from Good to Requires improvement
Who runs care homes here
Providers with two or more care homes in Northampton.
- St Andrew's Healthcare 4 homes, 1 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 not yet rated
- Tabs @ 42 Limited 3 homes, 3 rated Good or Outstanding
- Christchurch Court Limited 2 homes, 1 rated Good or Outstanding
Getting help from West Northamptonshire Council
The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.
- Adult social care
- Adult social care at West Northamptonshire Council
- Care needs assessment
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone
- 0300 126 7000 Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Online
- Make a request online
- Carers
- Support for carers
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- How many care homes are there in Northampton?
- Northampton has 24 care homes currently providing care, with 634 beds.
- How many care homes in Northampton are rated Outstanding?
- 3 are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Burlington Court, Living Life (UK) Limited t/a the Banyan Tree - 53 Bostock Avenue and Tabs@42.
- Which care homes in Northampton provide nursing care?
- 10 care homes provide nursing care in Northampton. Show only the care homes with nursing.
- How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Northampton?
- Northampton is in West Northamptonshire, so ask the adult social care team at West Northamptonshire Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 0300 126 7000.
Nearby neighbourhoods
- KingsthorpeWest Northamptonshire21 care homes
- DustonWest Northamptonshire7 care homes
- BoughtonWest Northamptonshire6 care homes
- CollingtreeWest Northamptonshire8 care homes
- WellingboroughNorth Northamptonshire16 care homes
- DaventryWest Northamptonshire6 care homes
Home care in Northampton
33 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Northampton