CQC rating

Good

Published 13 January 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?

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

Earlier ratings ?

January 2020GoodSECRW previous owner
June 2017GoodSECRW previous owner
June 2016Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

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 West Northamptonshire

Primrose House is in the Good tier ?, with 43 other homes in West Northamptonshire. 70% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

Outstanding 11 (11%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (3%)
Good 44 (42%)
Good, with an area to improve 10 (10%)
Requires improvement 28 (27%)
Inadequate 1 (1%)
Not yet rated 7 (7%)

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Care homes nearby

Primrose House
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 8DJ · Residential care home · 3 bedsunder 0.1 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
Stoke House
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 8DL · Residential care home · 12 beds0.3 km

Good S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
Boughton Lodge Care Home
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 7SU · Residential care home · 19 beds0.3 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
St Giles Charity Estates
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 8LR · Residential care home · 20 beds0.4 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago
Kingsthorpe Grange
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 8LT · Nursing home · 51 beds0.4 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
Boughton Green Road Limited
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 7AA · Residential care home · 14 beds0.4 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago

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Other homes run by Wellington Support Limited

4 care homes in total: 4 Good.

Phoenix House
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN1 4BN · Nursing home · 15 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
Primrose House
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 8DJ · Residential care home · 3 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
Ryecroft Apartments
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 6JF · Residential care home · 7 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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Primrose House at a glance

Run by Wellington Support Limited, Primrose House is a residential care home in Northampton, West Northamptonshire with 2 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is a small home for West Northamptonshire, where the median is 22 beds.

In January 2023, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in January 2020.

In West Northamptonshire, 70% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 4 of Wellington Support Limited’s 4 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).