Kingsthorpe Grange
Kingsthorpe Grange is a nursing home in Northampton, West Northamptonshire (NN2 8LT). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Kingsthorpe Grange
We at Kingsthorpe Grange are proud to offer compassionate nursing home care in Northampton, providing a welcoming home where skilled clinical support meets warmth, dignity, and genuine human connection for every resident in our care. Set within the Kingsthorpe area of Northampton in West Northamptonshire, our home benefits from the friendly community feel of this well established part of the town, whilst remaining within easy reach of the wider East Midlands. Families visiting from across the NN postcode area and beyond will find us accessible and welcoming, with surroundings that feel calm, familiar, and reassuringly residential. Our care is shaped around the individual. As a nursing home, we provide around the clock clinical support for older people whose needs extend beyond what residential care alone can offer. For families, this means peace of mind knowing that qualified nurses are on hand at all hours to manage complex health conditions, administer medication safely, and respond promptly should a loved one's needs change. We also specialise in dementia care, offering a patient and understanding approach for residents living with memory loss or cognitive decline. We understand how difficult it can be to watch a parent or partner change, and we work closely with families to ensure that the person behind the diagnosis remains at the heart of everything we do. Daily routines, gentle reassurance, and meaningful moments of connection all help residents feel safe and valued. Alongside this, we support adults living with mental health needs, as well as younger adults who require nursing care. This breadth of expertise reflects our belief that every person deserves care tailored to who they are, not simply to their age or diagnosis. Whether someone is recovering, adjusting to a long term condition, or living with ongoing complex needs, our team aims to build trusting relationships that make daily life feel supportive rather than clinical. Kingsthorpe Grange has been rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five domains, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led, following its most recent inspection in September 2025. For families, this consistent rating offers meaningful reassurance. It reflects an environment where residents are kept safe, where care delivers positive outcomes, where staff show genuine kindness, where individual needs are listened to and acted upon, and where leadership sets a clear standard for the whole team to follow. Choosing a nursing home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are exploring options for a loved one in Northampton or the surrounding West Northamptonshire area, we warmly invite you to get in touch with us. We would be pleased to answer your questions, talk through your loved one's needs, and arrange a visit so you can experience the atmosphere of Kingsthorpe Grange for yourself. Whatever stage you are at in your search, please know that you are not alone, and we are here to help.
Care provided at Kingsthorpe Grange
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 9 September 2025
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Kingsthorpe Grange
Where is Kingsthorpe Grange located?
Kingsthorpe Grange is a nursing home in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN2 8LT. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Kingsthorpe Grange provide?
Kingsthorpe Grange is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Kingsthorpe Grange's CQC rating?
Kingsthorpe Grange is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 9 September 2025. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Kingsthorpe Grange provide dementia care?
Yes. Kingsthorpe Grange supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Kingsthorpe Grange offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Kingsthorpe Grange offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Kingsthorpe Grange
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Kingsthorpe Grange 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. Kingsthorpe Grange is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Kingsthorpe Grange 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. Kingsthorpe Grange 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
Kingsthorpe Grange 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 Kingsthorpe Grange. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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