Symphony House Nursing Home
43-45 Queens Park Parade, Northampton, NN2 6LP
Nursing home · 25 beds · Symphony Care

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,608
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- July 2022
- Beds
- 25
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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 Symphony House Nursing Home
Symphony House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 25 residents. It provides care for older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Symphony Care. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published July 2022, the CQC rated Symphony House Nursing Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Symphony House Nursing Home 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 Symphony House Nursing Home include Richardson Grove Limited, The Berkeley and The Richardson Mews. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Symphony Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (July 2022)
- 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?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Requires Improvement; inspectors found safeguarding and management problems, although people felt safe and staff were caring.
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
Symphony House Nursing Home 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 Symphony House Nursing Home
How much does Symphony House Nursing Home cost?
Symphony House Nursing Home 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 Symphony House Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Symphony House Nursing Home Requires improvement in July 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Symphony House Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Symphony House 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 Symphony House Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Symphony House Nursing Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the West Northamptonshire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Symphony House Nursing Home have?
Symphony House Nursing Home is registered for up to 25 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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