Residential care home · North Northamptonshire

Kettonby Care Home

9 Kettonby Gardens, Kettering, NN15 6BT

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 3 December 2024 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • September 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • January 2017GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in North Northamptonshire

Kettonby Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 62 other homes in North Northamptonshire. 80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 7 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (2%)
  • Good 63 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 11 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 20 (19%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (4%)

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  • Aston House
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    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Elm Bank Care Home
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Rockingham House
    Kettering, North Northamptonshire · NN16 0EF · Residential care home · 4 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Southleigh
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Heatherington House
    Kettering, North Northamptonshire · NN16 0EF · Residential care home · 8 beds1.1 km
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago

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What the data says about Kettonby Care Home

An independent residential care home in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, Kettonby Care Home is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 4 beds. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. It is a small home for North Northamptonshire, where the median is 24 beds.

Its CQC rating, from December 2024, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Before that, in September 2019, it was rated Requires improvement. Ratings in North Northamptonshire are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

The nearest home with a higher rating is Heatherington House (Outstanding), 1.1 km away. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2024. That is true of 99% of homes in North Northamptonshire. 62 other homes in North Northamptonshire share its tier, “Good”.