Home care · West Northamptonshire · Oct 2026
Best rated home care agencies in Northampton
The 20 home care agencies covering Northampton with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. 1 is rated Outstanding. Of all 150 home care agencies covering Northampton, 56 are rated Good or Outstanding.
How this list is ordered
- Outstanding before Good, then the most recent rating first. Nothing else changes the order.
- Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to be listed here.
- "Best for" labels come from each service's CQC registration and inspection date.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Best rated home care agencies in Northampton", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 20 best rated home care agencies covering Northampton
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Instead | Outstanding | Jul 2026 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 2 | Prestige Nursing Northampton | Good | Oct 2026 | Inspected recently |
| 3 | IDG Care | Good | Oct 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 4 | Cherry Care Services Limited - Northampton | Good | Sep 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 5 | Hylton Care | Good | Sep 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 6 | Sanctuary Oasis Ltd | Good | Aug 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 7 | Midlands Supported Living | Good | May 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 8 | Aventus Care Limited | Good | Mar 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 9 | ICSL East | Good | Jan 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 10 | Office 510 Kingsfield Close, NN5 7QS | Good | Dec 2025 | Inspected recently |
| 11 | Loving Angels Care (West and North Northamptonshire) | Good | Jul 2025 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 12 | Empathy Care24 Northampton | Good | Jun 2025 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 13 | JM Kamau Ltd T/A ProField | Good | Jan 2025 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 14 | Caremark Northampton, Kettering and Wellingborough | Good | Dec 2024 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 15 | The Cube Disability Ltd | Good | Sep 2024 | Physical disability |
| 16 | Better Lives (Northants) LTD | Good | Aug 2023 | |
| 17 | FCM Healthcare Agency | Good | Jul 2023 | Dementia |
| 18 | Royton Limited | Good | May 2023 | Dementia |
| 19 | Precious Hope Health and Home Care | Good | Apr 2023 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 20 | Sunflower Care | Good | Apr 2023 | Physical disability |
Source: CQC register, checked 27 October 2026 (Open Government Licence). Ratings can change after an inspection, so read the latest report before you decide.
Details for the top 10
Home Instead
What inspectors found: This assessment commenced on 27 April 2026 and was completed on 15 May 2026.
Est. £34–£42/hr
Prestige Nursing Northampton
What inspectors found: This service supports older people, some of whom are living with dementia, and people with physical disabilities who are living in their own homes.
Est. £30–£37/hr
IDG Care
What inspectors found: During this assessment we spoke with a person that uses the service.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Cherry Care Services Limited - Northampton
What inspectors found: The assessment was carried out from 11 to 21 August 2026.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Hylton Care
What inspectors found: Instead, our findings focus on any areas where the service needs to improve or where we found exceptional practice.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Sanctuary Oasis Ltd
What inspectors found: The assessment was undertaken between 23 June to 13 July 2026.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Midlands Supported Living
What inspectors found: People were observed to be relaxed, comfortable and positive in their homes and in their interactions with staff.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Aventus Care Limited
What inspectors found: A registered manager is person who has registered with the Care Quality Commission to manage the service.
Est. £30–£37/hr
ICSL East
What inspectors found: The assessment was undertaken between 6 November 2025 and 8 December 2025.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Office 510 Kingsfield Close, NN5 7QS
What inspectors found: The assessment was undertaken between 22 September and 21 October 2025.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Questions about the best rated home care agencies in Northampton
What is the best rated home care agency in Northampton?
1 is rated Outstanding by CQC: Home Instead. Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are Home Instead, Prestige Nursing Northampton, IDG Care. Read the latest CQC report before you decide.
How is this list ordered?
Only by the CQC rating (Outstanding before Good) and then by how recent the rating is. Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to appear here.
How many are rated Good or Outstanding in Northampton?
56 of the 150 home care agencies covering Northampton are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 27 October 2026).
Source for provider details: CQC, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). The Care Panel is a comparison site, not a care company.