Midland Care Home

125-129 Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NB

01933445200

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

10 August 2022

Provider

Hampton (Midland Care) Ltd

Beds

66 beds

Rating history

Requires ImprovementDec 2018
InadequateMay 2019
Requires ImprovementDec 2019
InadequateAug 2020
Requires ImprovementFeb 2021
GoodAug 2022

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2022. CQC has rated this home 6 times since 2018.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Hampton (Midland Care) Ltd runs in England.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Midland Care Home

Midland Care Home is a nursing home in North Northamptonshire. Details of the CQC's most recent inspection findings are set out below.

This residential care home provides personal and nursing care for up to 66 people, supporting those with dementia, eating disorders, mental health needs, limited mobility, and visual impairments. At inspection, 46 people were using the service. The purpose-built facility spans three floors—Sunflower, Daisy, and Lily—featuring communal areas, assisted toilets, bathing facilities, and bedrooms with en-suite facilities.

An accessible garden is available for residents.

Source: CQC inspection report, 26 August 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger 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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 66 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NN8 1NB

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act; Dementia; Eating disorders; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

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 26 August 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 10 August 2022.

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

Read Midland Care Home'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 Midland Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Midland Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Midland Care Home'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