SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?66%Good
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Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe environmentsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?62%Good
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
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Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?68%Good
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Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
Planning for the futureSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?71%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 23 good, 10 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. ?
Weston Favell Houses is in the Good tier ?, with 43 other homes in West Northamptonshire.
70% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Oakleaf Care (Hartwell) Limited runs Weston Favell Houses, a nursing home in Northampton, West Northamptonshire with room for 3 residents. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is a small home for West Northamptonshire, where the median is 22 beds.
43 other homes in West Northamptonshire share its tier, “Good”. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 8 of Oakleaf Care (Hartwell) Limited’s 8 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).
Its CQC rating, from December 2025, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its rating before that, in October 2017, was the same. The typical rating in West Northamptonshire is about 3 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC found some shortfalls in “responding to people's immediate needs”, one of 10 standards out of 33 scored below good.
