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
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. ?
Shaw Healthcare (de Montfort) Limited runs Thorndale, a residential care home in Kettering, North Northamptonshire with room for 60 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia. Most homes in North Northamptonshire are smaller: the median there is 24 beds.
Its CQC rating, from November 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in April 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 32% of homes in North Northamptonshire. Here is how rating age varies by council.
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from March 2026. That is true of 99% of homes in North Northamptonshire. Across North Northamptonshire, 80% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The nearest home with a higher rating is Haydock House (Outstanding), 0.8 km away. Shaw Healthcare (de Montfort) Limited runs 6 care homes, and 4 of the 6 rated are Good or Outstanding.
