SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
The home changed owner in September 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
Pytchley Court Nursing Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 27 other homes in West Northamptonshire.
70% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
HC-One No.5 Limited runs Pytchley Court Nursing Home, a nursing home in Northampton, West Northamptonshire with room for 40 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and younger adults. Most homes in West Northamptonshire are smaller: the median there is 22 beds.
HC-One No.5 Limited has run the home since September 2026, when it changed owner. 27 other homes in West Northamptonshire share its tier, “Requires improvement”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from July 2025. 93% of homes in West Northamptonshire also score 5. About 0.0 km away, Pytchley Court Nursing Home is rated Outstanding. HC-One No.5 Limited runs 62 care homes, and 49 of the 60 rated are Good or Outstanding.
CQC's latest rating, from October 2020, is Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. It was also rated Requires improvement at the inspection before, in April 2019. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 27% of ratings in West Northamptonshire are as old (how rating age varies by council).
