Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage
20-22 Althorp Road & 6 Althorp Road, St James, Northampton, NN5 5EF
Nursing home · 14 beds · HRS Care

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,608
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2019
- Beds
- 14
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £83,616 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,216 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £264 a week less, £13,728 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,861 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage
Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage is a nursing home in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 14 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by HRS Care. The home has been registered since May 2013.
At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in West Northamptonshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,350 a week for residential care and £1,608 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 107 registered care homes in West Northamptonshire. The nearest to Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage include ResCare, Apollo House and Pinetrees. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- HRS Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- May 2013
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2019)
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Town
- Northampton
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection control arrangements during the Covid-19 pandemic.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in West Northamptonshire typically charge about £1,350 a week for residential care and £1,608 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage
How much does Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage cost?
Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage has not published its fees. Care homes in West Northamptonshire typically charge about £1,350 a week for residential care and £1,608 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage?
The Care Quality Commission rated Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage Good in December 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage provide nursing care?
Yes. Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage offer dementia care?
Yes. Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage have?
Hastings Lodge & Hastings Cottage is registered for up to 14 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of West Northamptonshire
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,280 a week. 87 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
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Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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