OLIVE ROW CARE HOME
OLIVE ROW CARE HOME is a nursing home in Kettering, North Northamptonshire (NN16 0EB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About OLIVE ROW CARE HOME
We at Olive Row Care Home are proud to offer specialist nursing care in the welcoming town of Kettering, North Northamptonshire. Our home has been thoughtfully designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and homely environment where residents can truly feel settled, valued, and cared for as individuals. Nestled within the NN postcode area of Kettering, our home benefits from its position within the East Midlands community, offering residents a familiar local setting whilst remaining easily accessible for visiting family and friends. We have created warm, comfortable communal spaces alongside private areas where residents can enjoy quiet reflection, welcome loved ones, or simply relax in peaceful surroundings that feel every bit like home. At the heart of what we do is our commitment to person centred nursing care. Our team supports older people who require ongoing clinical attention, as well as those living with dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. We also welcome younger adults whose needs are best met in a nursing environment, and we offer respite care for families who need short term support, whether that is to allow a family carer a well deserved break or to help a loved one recover following a hospital stay. For families, this breadth of specialism means peace of mind. Whether a loved one is living with the changing needs of dementia, managing a long term physical condition, or requires sensitive mental health support, our qualified nursing team is equipped to provide compassionate, dignified care around the clock. We take the time to understand each resident as a whole person, considering their history, preferences, routines, and the small details that make daily life meaningful, so that care never feels clinical or impersonal. Our approach to dementia care is particularly close to our hearts. We recognise that every person's journey is unique, and we work closely with families to ensure familiar comforts, gentle routines, and reassuring interactions remain at the centre of daily life. For residents with sensory impairments, we adapt our communication and environment thoughtfully, ensuring everyone can engage confidently with those around them. Families can take genuine reassurance from our latest CQC inspection, carried out in July 2025, which awarded Olive Row Care Home a rating of Good across every category assessed. Being rated Good for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led reflects the consistent standards our team upholds every single day. It means residents are protected from harm, receive care that achieves positive outcomes, are treated with kindness and respect, benefit from care shaped around their individual needs, and live within a home guided by strong, thoughtful leadership. Choosing a nursing home for someone you love is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. We warmly invite you to get in touch, arrange a visit, and see for yourself the atmosphere, care, and community that make Olive Row Care Home in Kettering somewhere your loved one can truly call home. Our door is always open, and we are here to answer your questions with honesty, warmth, and understanding.
Care provided at OLIVE ROW CARE HOME
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 16 July 2025
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about OLIVE ROW CARE HOME
Where is OLIVE ROW CARE HOME located?
OLIVE ROW CARE HOME is a nursing home in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN16 0EB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does OLIVE ROW CARE HOME provide?
OLIVE ROW CARE HOME is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is OLIVE ROW CARE HOME's CQC rating?
OLIVE ROW CARE HOME is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 16 July 2025. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does OLIVE ROW CARE HOME provide dementia care?
Yes. OLIVE ROW CARE HOME supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does OLIVE ROW CARE HOME offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. OLIVE ROW CARE HOME offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about OLIVE ROW CARE HOME
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. OLIVE ROW CARE HOME is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. OLIVE ROW CARE HOME is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. OLIVE ROW CARE HOME offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. OLIVE ROW CARE HOME supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the East Midlands
OLIVE ROW CARE HOME has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the East Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,100 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £950 to £1,200 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,050 to £1,350 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the East Midlands, not a quote from OLIVE ROW CARE HOME. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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