Residential care home · West Northamptonshire

Wilton House

74 Kingsley Road, Northampton, NN2 7BL

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 9 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 21 January 2026 Rated 9 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • 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: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • June 2018GoodSECRW
  • February 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in West Northamptonshire

Wilton House is in the Good tier ?, with 43 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

  • Margaret's Rest Home
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 7BL · Residential care home · 27 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 5 months ago
  • Ryecroft Apartments
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 6JF · Residential care home · 7 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • St Georges
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 6JF · Residential care home · 5 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • St Matthews Unit
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 7HF · Nursing home · 52 beds0.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Crescent House
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN1 4SB · Residential care home · 40 beds0.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 months ago
  • Highfield
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN1 4PA · Residential care home · 6 beds0.6 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago

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Other homes run by Mentaur Limited

10 care homes in total: 8 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • Stoke House
    Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN2 8DL · Residential care home · 12 beds
    Good S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Burghley
    Kettering, North Northamptonshire · NN16 9LQ · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Holly Tree Lodge
    Bedford · MK42 8NB · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Lavanda Villa
    Bedford · MK42 8AT · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Rushwell House
    Rushden, North Northamptonshire · NN10 9TD · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Herons Lodge
    Market Harborough, Leicestershire · LE16 9HF · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago

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What the data says about Wilton House

Wilton House is one of 104 care homes in West Northamptonshire: a 6-bed residential care home in Northampton, run by Mentaur Limited. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. The typical home in West Northamptonshire has 22 beds, so this one is on the small side.

Its CQC rating, from January 2026, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its rating before that, in June 2018, was the same. Ratings in West Northamptonshire are typically about 3 years old, which makes this one newer than most. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2019. That is true of 93% of homes in West Northamptonshire. 43 other homes in West Northamptonshire share its tier, “Good”. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 10 homes run by Mentaur Limited. 8 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.