Heatherington House
Kettering, NN16 · 0.2 km · 8 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialConsensus Support Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,169 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Smythe House
72 St Peters Avenue, Kettering, NN16 0HB
Residential care home · 7 beds · Consensus Support Services
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,169
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2018
- Beds
- 7
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in North Northamptonshire
£1,169a week
About £60,775 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,338 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near North Northamptonshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £119 a week less, £6,175 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £983 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Kettering
89 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of North Northamptonshire
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 Smythe House
Smythe House is a residential care home in Kettering, in the North Northamptonshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by Consensus Support Services, which operates 59 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published May 2018, the CQC rated Smythe House 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.
Smythe House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in North Northamptonshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,169 a week for residential care and £1,260 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 113 registered care homes in North Northamptonshire. The nearest to Smythe House include Heatherington House, Rockingham House and Southleigh. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Registration
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2018)
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Town
- Kettering
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- 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 strong COVID-19 infection controls but some parts of the environment needed improvement.
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
Smythe House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in North Northamptonshire typically charge about £1,169 a week for residential care and £1,260 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Smythe House
How much does Smythe House cost?
Smythe House has not published its fees. Care homes in North Northamptonshire typically charge about £1,169 a week for residential care and £1,260 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Smythe House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Smythe House Good in May 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Smythe House provide nursing care?
No. Smythe House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Smythe House offer dementia care?
Smythe House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the North Northamptonshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Smythe House have?
Smythe House is registered for up to 7 residents.
Care at home
89 live-in carers within about an hour of North 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 £1,260 a week. 76 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Tendai N.
2 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 2 minutes from North Northamptonshire. Can care for a couple
Calvin M.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from North Northamptonshire. Can care for a couple
Natasha Perpetua M.
2 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 17 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from North Northamptonshire. Can care for a couple
Maureen Doricah M.
2 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 21 years caring
Based about 27 minutes from North Northamptonshire. Can care for a couple
“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 North 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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89 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of North Northamptonshire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Rockingham House
Kettering, NN16 · 0.2 km · 4 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialVista Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,169 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Southleigh
Kettering, NN16 · 0.2 km · 15 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSalutem Bid Co
Fee not published
Area typical £1,169 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week