SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?66%Good
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Learning cultureSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?67%Good
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?68%Good
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Listening to and involving peopleSome shortfalls
Planning for the futureSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Person-centred careGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?61%Requires improvement
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
Freedom to speak upGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 22 good, 11 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Wendleberrie House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 10 other homes in North Northamptonshire.
80% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Wendleberrie Care Ltd, Wendleberrie House is a residential care home in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire with 15 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.
10 other homes in North Northamptonshire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from March 2015. 99% of homes in North Northamptonshire also score 5. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
CQC last rated the home in August 2026, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. CQC rated well-led as Requires improvement. That matches its previous rating, from February 2019. The typical rating in North Northamptonshire is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC found some shortfalls in “assessing needs”, one of 11 standards out of 33 scored below good.
