Residential care home · West Northamptonshire

Farm Cottage

8 Milthorpe, Lois Weedon, Towcester, NN12 8PP

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
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Farm Cottage is a residential care home in Towcester, run by Camphill Milton Keynes Communities Limited. It is registered for up to 5 residents and supports older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in September 2022. It was rated Good for effective and caring. This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. Across West Northamptonshire, 70% of the 96 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 23 September 2022 Rated 3 years 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?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Rating inherited from this home's previous registration (for example after a change of provider).

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in West Northamptonshire

Farm Cottage 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

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The provider's other homes

Camphill Milton Keynes Communities Limited runs 4 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 1 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

  • Blakesley
    Towcester, West Northamptonshire · NN12 8RE · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • Stone Cottage
    Towcester, West Northamptonshire · NN12 8PP · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • The Moors
    Daventry, West Northamptonshire · NN11 6DP · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Stone Cottage
    Towcester, West Northamptonshire · NN12 8PP · Residential care home · 5 beds0.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Blakesley
    Towcester, West Northamptonshire · NN12 8RE · Residential care home · 6 beds4.2 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • Brackley Fields Country House Retirement Home
    Brackley, West Northamptonshire · NN13 6EA · Residential care home · 35 beds8.3 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Duncote Hall Nursing Home
    Towcester, West Northamptonshire · NN12 8AQ · Nursing home · 40 beds8.6 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago
  • The Lakes
    Towcester, West Northamptonshire · NN12 8AQ · Residential care home · 47 beds8.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Brackley Care Home
    Brackley, West Northamptonshire · NN13 6QZ · Nursing home · 66 beds8.7 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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