2 Windsor Avenue

Desborough, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 2SS

01536763297

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

26 March 2018

Provider

Consensus Support Services Limited

Beds

5 beds

About 2 Windsor Avenue

2 Windsor Avenue is a residential care home in North Northamptonshire, providing accommodation and personal care for people with learning disabilities. Further details on the service, based on the most recent CQC inspection, are set out below.

2 Windsor Avenue accommodates five people with learning disabilities. At the time of inspection, all five registered places were occupied. The home is designed around values of choice, promotion of independence and inclusion, enabling people with learning disabilities and autism to live as ordinarily as possible.

The service provides accommodation alongside nursing or personal care as an integrated package for its residents.

Source: CQC inspection report, 15 May 2018

Specialist Care

Older peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 5 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NN14 2SS

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Physical disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 15 May 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 26 March 2018.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read 2 Windsor Avenue's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting 2 Windsor Avenue, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit 2 Windsor Avenue, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund 2 Windsor Avenue's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees