Care group
St. Matthews Limited
There are 7 care homes on the CQC register under St. Matthews Limited in 2 regions of England. Of its 7 rated services, 43% are Good or Outstanding; the England figure for the same kinds of service is 83%.
- 7registered locations
- 43%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 0with an Outstanding rating
- 3ratings under 2 years old · 4+ years old: 1
How CQC rates St. Matthews Limited's services
| Key question | Inadequate | Requires improvement | Good | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Counts of services by their latest published CQC rating; registered with CQC since January 2011; 367 care home beds in total.
St. Matthews Limited: the figures
In the last 12 months CQC has published 2 new ratings for St. Matthews Limited's services: 1 improved, 0 downgraded and 0 rated for the first time. The latest was St Matthews Limited - The Avenue, Good, on 6 March 2026.
Home sizes vary from 30 beds (Maple Leaf House) to 102 (Hawthorne House). In total, 7 homes provide 367 beds, 52 on average.
Caring scores best for St. Matthews Limited (6 of 7 Good or Outstanding), while Safe has the most services rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 5 of 7.
Its services sit in 3 council areas. The most are in West Northamptonshire (4), Coventry (2) and North Northamptonshire (1).
Below Good: 4 of 7 rated services, or 57%, where England's figure for a similar mix is 17%. Outstanding: 0%, where England's is 5%.
Registration dates run from January 2011, when Kingsthorpe Grange in Northampton was registered, to July 2022, for Willow Brook House in Corby.
St. Matthews Limited operates in 2 regions: East Midlands (5 care homes) and West Midlands (2 care homes).
Each service against its local area
Each row sets one service against every service of its type in the same council area.
| Care service | Overall rating | Local authority | Area rated Good or better | More recent than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Althorp Grange | West Northamptonshire | 68% of 95 | 78% locally | |
| Hawthorne House | Coventry | 68% of 68 | 75% locally | |
| Kingsthorpe Grange | West Northamptonshire | 68% of 95 | 69% locally | |
| Maple Leaf House | Coventry | 68% of 68 | 21% locally | |
| St Matthews Limited - The Avenue | West Northamptonshire | 68% of 95 | 86% locally | |
| St Matthews Unit | West Northamptonshire | 68% of 95 | 51% locally | |
| Willow Brook House | North Northamptonshire | 82% of 104 | 67% locally |
St. Matthews Limited's care homes
East Midlands (5)
| Service | Area | CQC rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Althorp Grange | Northampton, West Northamptonshire | Rated Dec 2025Inspected recently | 57 |
| Kingsthorpe Grange | Northampton, West Northamptonshire | Rated Sep 2025Inspected recently | 51 |
| St Matthews Limited - The Avenue | Northampton, West Northamptonshire | Rated Mar 2026Inspected recently | 32 |
| St Matthews Unit | Northampton, West Northamptonshire | Rated Sep 2023 | 52 |
| Willow Brook House | Corby, North Northamptonshire | Rated Feb 2024 | 43 |
West Midlands (2)
| Service | Area | CQC rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne House | Coventry | Rated Sep 2024 | 102 |
| Maple Leaf House | Coventry | Rated Aug 2019 | 30 |
CQC rates each service separately, not the group as a whole. Data: CQC register and published ratings, Oct 2026, used under OGL v3.0. Browse all care groups.
What people ask about St. Matthews Limited
How many care services does St. Matthews Limited run?
CQC lists St. Matthews Limited as running 7 care homes across 2 regions of England, with 367 care home beds.
What ratings do St. Matthews Limited's services have?
Good or Outstanding: 43% of St. Matthews Limited's 7 rated services. Breakdown: 0 Outstanding, 3 Good, 4 Requires improvement, 0 Inadequate. Always check the individual service.
Are St. Matthews Limited's ratings up to date?
3 were rated within two years; 1 has ratings over four years old, which may predate changes in management. How old care ratings are across England.
Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.