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Nursing homeRehabilitation (illness/injury)

The Oakleaf Care Group (Hartwell) Limited

Hilltop House, Ashton Road, Hartwell, Northampton, NN7 2EY

Overall CQC rating

Outstanding

Rating published 30 June 2018

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Last inspected 4 May 2018

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 30 Jun 2018

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Outstanding
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Outstanding
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating improved from Good

2 rated inspections on record · First rated May 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Northampton General Hospital

59.4% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

6.2 mi

Nearest GP surgery

The Parks Medical Practice

1.7 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Roade Pharmacy

1.5 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

2.9 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by West Northamptonshire (2025–26)

£965

per week, residential

£1,060

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

6

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

15.3% of people in West Northamptonshire are aged 65 or over

46.8

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Oakleaf Care (Hartwell) Limited

12

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds16
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
Last inspected4 May 2018
Registered with CQC since26 January 2011
Registered managerKatherine Jane Swannell

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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