West Northamptonshire has 4 children's care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 2 Outstanding and 2 Good. West Northamptonshire council paid on average £1,086 a week for a residential care place and £988 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).
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Homes in West Northamptonshire are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.
Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.
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Run by Living Life (UK) Limited
Abington, Northampton, NN1 4LNInspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 4 residents in Northampton, run by Living Life (UK) Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, younger adults and children.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 5 residents in Northampton, run by Tabs @ 42 Limited. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities, younger adults and children.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 3 residents in Northampton, run by Tabs @ 42 Limited. Supports learning disabilities, younger adults and children.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 2 residents in Northampton, run by Tabs @ 42 Limited. Supports learning disabilities, younger adults and children.
Strong safeguarding, staffing and behaviour-support arrangements.
Links with education, health professionals and family or carers.
Age-appropriate routines, activities, privacy and preparation for moves.
Children’s residential services must combine safe care with education, development and family involvement. Check that the service is designed for the child’s age, needs and legal care plan.
4 children's care homes in West Northamptonshire are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
Living Life (UK) Limited t/a the Banyan Tree - 53 Bostock Avenue and Tabs@42.
West Northamptonshire council paid on average £1,086 a week for residential care and £988 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,668 and £1,315. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.
Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.
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