Residential care home · West Northamptonshire

Oaklodge Care Home

2 Peveril Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6JW

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 11 months ago

Oaklodge Care Home is a residential care home in Northampton, run by Restgate Limited. It is registered for up to 36 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in October 2025. It was rated Good for caring. Across West Northamptonshire, 70% of the 96 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 20 October 2025 Rated 11 months ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in West Northamptonshire

Oaklodge Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 27 other homes in West Northamptonshire. Of the 96 rated care homes here, 70% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 11 (11%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (3%)
Good 43 (42%)
Good, with an area to improve 10 (10%)
Requires improvement 28 (27%)
Inadequate 1 (1%)
Not yet rated 6 (6%)

Half of West Northamptonshire's ratings are more than 3.2 years old. How tiers work

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 36
Provider: Restgate Limited
Registered manager: Talvinder Kaur
Registered with CQC since: 16 December 2010
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
CQC location ID: 1-111667462

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?