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The Old Vicarage

The Old Vicarage is a care home with nursing in Kettering, run by Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd. CQC rated it Good overall in November 2023 (last checked 7 November 2023). It has 38 beds. It is registered to support older people.

  • Care home with nursing

Weekly Village, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 9UP

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 2 years ago (7 November 2023)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

Last checked by CQC: 7 November 2023.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 2 years ago (7 November 2023)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (17 November 2017)
  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (17 November 2017)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (17 November 2017)
  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 2 years ago (7 November 2023)

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Understanding this rating

Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.

This rating is from November 2023. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.

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About this service

Type of care
Care home with nursing
Who it supports
Older people
Number of beds
38
Nursing care
Yes, nurses are on hand
Registered since
16 March 2011
Local council area
North Northamptonshire

Who runs it

Provider
Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

Other services from this provider

  • Castle Farm Care Home

    Care home without nursing

    Run by Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd

    Goodrated 1 year ago
    • Poole, BH16 6BZ
    • 22 beds
  • Larks Leas

    Care home without nursing

    Run by Royal Bay Care Homes Ltd

    Goodrated less than a month ago
    • Blandford Forum, DT11 7DE
    • 24 beds
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