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Care homes in Wellingborough

CQC lists 19 care homes in Wellingborough, with 550 beds between them, operated by 17 separate providers. Anchor Hanover Group runs the most, with 2. Among the 19 with a CQC rating, 84% are Good or Outstanding (versus 82% across North Northamptonshire and 83% across England). Typical fees in Wellingborough come to about £1,270 a week for residential care and £1,540 for nursing careestimated. 8 care homes were last rated more than four years ago and 1 registered since October 2024. Most recently, Blossoms was rated Good on 1 October 2026.

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CQC register data as of 25 October 2026 · Open Government Licence

In short

  • CQC rates 16 of the 19 care homes with a rating as Good or Outstanding; 3 are Requires improvement or Inadequate.
  • Rating changes in North Northamptonshire are checked each day. See what changed recently.
  • For dementia support, 11 have it on their CQC registration; 3 provide nursing care.
  • North Northamptonshire council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.

To cite: "Care homes in Wellingborough", The Care Panel, Oct 2026, from CQC register analysis.

  • 19registered care homes
  • 84%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
  • 3provide nursing care
  • 5inspected or rated in the last 2 years

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  1. Kenroyal Nursing Home

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.39k–£1.69k/wk

    GoodRated Dec 2025Inspected recently
    Full profile (Kenroyal Nursing Home)
  2. Wendleberrie House

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    GoodRated Aug 2026Inspected recently
    Full profile (Wendleberrie House)
  3. Creative Support - Willowtree House

    Wellingborough · Physical disabilities, Sensory impairments, Mental health conditions

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Mar 2025Inspected recently
    Full profile (Creative Support - Willowtree House)
  4. Blossoms

    Wellingborough · Mental health conditions, Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Oct 2026Inspected recently
    Full profile (Blossoms)
  5. Westlands Care Home

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    GoodRated Jan 2024
    Full profile (Westlands Care Home)
  6. Midland Care Home

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairments

    Est. £1.39k–£1.69k/wk

    GoodRated Aug 2022
    Full profile (Midland Care Home)
  7. Duke's Court Care Home

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    GoodRated Aug 2023
    Full profile (Duke's Court Care Home)
  8. Together Nest Lane

    Northampton · Mental health conditions, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Apr 2024
    Full profile (Together Nest Lane)
  9. Hillside Homes

    Wellingborough · Older people, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairments

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated May 2022
    Full profile (Hillside Homes)
  10. Glenvale Park Care Home

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    GoodRated Oct 2024
    Full profile (Glenvale Park Care Home)
  11. Lancum House

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    GoodRated Jun 2021
    Full profile (Lancum House)
  12. Dybdale Crescent

    Wellingborough · Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Jun 2022Previous provider's rating
    Full profile (Dybdale Crescent)
  13. Hillcrest

    Wellingborough · Learning disabilities

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated May 2019
    Full profile (Hillcrest)
  14. Tasker House

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    GoodRated Nov 2019
    Full profile (Tasker House)
  15. Bilton Court

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    GoodRated Nov 2019
    Full profile (Bilton Court)
  16. Great Glens Facility

    Wellingborough · Mental health conditions, Adults under 65

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    GoodRated Jun 2018
    Full profile (Great Glens Facility)
  17. Penrith Drive

    Wellingborough · Learning disabilities

    Est. £1.13k–£1.38k/wk

    Requires improvementRated Jun 2025Inspected recently
    Full profile (Penrith Drive)
  18. Linden Manor

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.16k–£1.41k/wk

    Requires improvementRated Oct 2024
    Full profile (Linden Manor)
  19. Park House Care Home

    Wellingborough · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £1.39k–£1.69k/wk

    Requires improvementRated May 2023Previous provider's rating
    Full profile (Park House Care Home)

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How Wellingborough measures up

Across North Northamptonshire, 23% of care homes have a rating under two years old; in Wellingborough it is 26%. Counting all listed care homes, not only rated ones, Wellingborough (84% Good or Outstanding) is 2nd out of 7 local towns, led by Kettering (85%). Across North Northamptonshire we list 97 care homes, and 84% of those rated are Good or Outstanding; in Wellingborough the figure is 84%. The average home here has 29 beds; the typical home across North Northamptonshire has 24. Oldest rating on the list: Great Glens Facility, June 2018. No Outstanding ratings in Wellingborough yet, against 7 across North Northamptonshire. By specialism, 9 of 19 list physical disabilities, 6 of 19 list learning disabilities and 9 of 19 list mental health conditions. 3 of the 19 homes (16%) provide nursing care, against 23% across North Northamptonshire. Most recent to register: Dybdale Crescent (November 2025).

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Wellingborough compared with nearby towns

Nearby townDistanceTotalGood or Outstanding
Wellingborough–1916
Irthlingborough3.9 mi43
Burton Latimer4.0 mi43
Rushden4.6 mi1613
Moulton6.0 mi52
Kettering6.3 mi2622

Care home fees in Wellingborough

Average fees paid by self-funders in East Midlands in 2026
Residential care home£1,125 a week
Nursing home£1,370 a week

What the council pays (North Northamptonshire Council): 2026/27: home care £23.88 per hour urban (to £30.26 extra rural); older people residential up to £837.31 per week (dementia £897.53); nursing up to £973.60 per week (excl. FNC) (source). Where a provider charges more, the extra is usually met by a top-up.

These are averages over a wide spread of prices, which move with the type of room, how much help is needed and any nursing. Councils tend to pay less than private payers for an identical room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Work out your weekly cost or ask local providers for their prices.

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What families want to know about care homes in Wellingborough

Which care homes can I choose from in Wellingborough?

The CQC register for Oct 2026 lists 19 care homes in Wellingborough. Of these, 3 provide nursing care and 11 support people living with dementia. Top-rated names here include Kenroyal Nursing Home, Wendleberrie House and Creative Support - Willowtree House.

What CQC ratings do care homes in Wellingborough have?

Of the 19 that have been rated, 16 (84%) are rated Good or Outstanding, and 3 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

What are typical care home prices in Wellingborough?

Average fees paid by self-funders in East Midlands in 2026: residential care home £1,125 a week; nursing home £1,370 a week. These are averages over a wide spread of prices, which move with the type of room, how much help is needed and any nursing. Councils tend to pay less than private payers for an identical room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). See our full cost guide.

Will North Northamptonshire council pay for a care home?

For residents who qualify, the NHS pays towards nursing through NHS-funded nursing care, and the council may help with fees. Under the Care Act 2014, North Northamptonshire council has to offer a needs assessment at no cost. For the means test, a home is usually counted for care home fees unless it is still home to a partner or certain relatives (and not in the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay); in England the threshold is £23,250. How to reach North Northamptonshire council.

What should I look for when choosing care homes in Wellingborough?

Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed care, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, 5 of the 19 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years, and 14 have an older report. See the checklist.

How does Wellingborough compare with nearby towns for care homes?

Nearest towns we cover: Irthlingborough (3.9 miles): 4, 3 rated Good or Outstanding; Burton Latimer (4.0 miles): 4, 3 rated Good or Outstanding; Rushden (4.6 miles): 16, 13 rated Good or Outstanding. Wellingborough itself has 19, 16 of them Good or Outstanding.

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