23/23a The Avenue is a residential care home in Northampton in West Northamptonshire, run by St Andrew's Healthcare. CQC registers it for 5 places and supports older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published May 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 70% of care homes in West Northamptonshire are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 19 May 2025
Rated 1 year ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in West Northamptonshire
23/23a The Avenue is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 27 other homes in West Northamptonshire.
Of the 96 rated care homes here, 70% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 11 (11%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (3%)
- Good 43 (42%)
- Good, with an area to improve 10 (10%)
- Requires improvement 28 (27%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 6 (6%)
Half of West Northamptonshire's ratings are more than 3.2 years old. How tiers work
See all 102 care homes in West Northamptonshire →
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