Althorp Grange
Northampton, NN6 · 4.1 km · 57 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,350 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
CQC: Outstanding
Pytchley Court Nursing Home
5a Northampton Road, Brixworth, Northampton, NN6 9DX
Nursing home · 40 beds · Welltower
- Weekly fee
- from £1,608
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- January 2025
- Beds
- 40
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Pytchley Court Nursing Home's stated fee
£1,608a week
About £83,616 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,216 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a 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.
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About Pytchley Court Nursing Home
Pytchley Court Nursing Home is a nursing home in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 40 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Welltower, which operates 562 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2011.
At its latest inspection, published January 2025, the CQC rated Pytchley Court Nursing Home Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Pytchley Court Nursing Home charges from £1,608 a week for nursing care, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £83,616 a year. It is about 19% above the typical residential fee in West Northamptonshire of £1,350 a week.
There are 107 registered care homes in West Northamptonshire. The nearest to Pytchley Court Nursing Home include Althorp Grange, Brampton View Care Home and Brampton View Care Home, 2 of which have a fee on record. 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
Registration
- Provider
- HC-One Limited
- Brand
- Welltower
- Registered with CQC
- October 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (January 2025)
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Town
- Northampton
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found concerns about infection control, staffing levels, care records and management oversight.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing care | from £1,608 as of August 2026 From the home's website “The weekly fee range for Pytchley Court Care Home starts from £1608” View on Pytchley Court Nursing Home’s website | From the home's website “The weekly fee range for Pytchley Court Care Home starts from £1608” View on Pytchley Court Nursing Home’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week near West Northamptonshire, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Pytchley Court Nursing Home
How much does Pytchley Court Nursing Home cost?
Pytchley Court Nursing Home charges from £1,608 a week for nursing care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Pytchley Court Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Pytchley Court Nursing Home Outstanding in January 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Pytchley Court Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Pytchley Court Nursing Home 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 Pytchley Court Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Pytchley Court Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Pytchley Court Nursing Home have?
Pytchley Court Nursing Home is registered for up to 40 residents.
Care at home
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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Nathaniel Oppong A.
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From £1,057 a week, 2 years caring
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Nyashadzaishe Sharon C.
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From £1,120 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 32 minutes from West Northamptonshire. Can care for a couple
“We can all fully relax around Nyarai and she feels like part of our family, which is no mean feat!”
“If you bump into her in the night on her way to the bathroom she will still inquire how you are and if everything is alright.”
See live-in carers near West NorthamptonshireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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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CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,350 a week
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Brampton View Care Home
Northampton, NN6 · 5.1 km · 88 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,350 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week