The Cotswolds is a nursing home in Northampton in West Northamptonshire, run by Oakleaf Care (Hartwell) Limited (part of CareTech Community Services). It has 41 registered beds and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published December 2025, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for safe. For comparison, 70% of care homes in West Northamptonshire are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 8 December 2025
Rated 9 months 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?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in West Northamptonshire
The Cotswolds is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 9 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
Oakleaf Care (Hartwell) Limited runs 8 care homes registered with CQC: 3 Outstanding, 5 Good.
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Cunningham House
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN7 2EY · Nursing home · 18 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 8 years ago
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Orchard House
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN7 2EY · Nursing home · 22 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 2 years ago
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The Oakleaf Care Group (Hartwell) Limited
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN7 2EY · Nursing home · 16 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 8 years ago
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Weston Favell Houses
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN3 3JT · Nursing home · 3 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 9 months ago
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Weston Favell Houses
Weston Favell, West Northamptonshire · NN3 3EN · Nursing home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 9 months ago
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Weston Favell Houses
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN3 3EN · Nursing home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 months ago
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Care homes nearby
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Timken Grange
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN5 6FR · Residential care home · 66 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Oaklodge Care Home
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN5 6JW · Residential care home · 36 beds0.6 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 11 months ago
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Nazareth House - Northampton
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN5 6AD · Residential care home · 50 beds0.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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Templemore Care Home
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN5 6AA · Residential care home · 65 beds1.0 km
Requires improvement
S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Good
Rated 5 months ago
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Richardson Duston Limited
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN5 5AR · Residential care home · 11 beds1.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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The Warren
Northampton, West Northamptonshire · NN5 4WE · Residential care home1.2 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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