Nursing home · West Northamptonshire

Symphony House Nursing Home

43-45 Queens Park Parade, Northampton, NN2 6LP

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 22 July 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2020Requires improvementSECRW
  • September 2019GoodSECRW
  • September 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • August 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • August 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in West Northamptonshire

Symphony House 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%).

  • 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

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    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Fair Haven Care Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago
  • Ryecroft Apartments
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  • St Georges
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About Symphony House Nursing Home

Symphony House Nursing Home is a 25-bed nursing home in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, run by Symphony Care Limited. It is registered to care for older people and people with a physical disability.

Across West Northamptonshire, 70% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2025. 93% of homes in West Northamptonshire also score 5. Richardson Grove Limited, 0.4 km away, is the closest home rated Good.

CQC last rated the home in July 2022, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. Effective, caring and responsive were rated Good. That matches its previous rating, from November 2020.