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Irchester 168 is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. It is operated by Achieve Together Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, learning disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Irchester 168 provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
Following an inspection in February 2025, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Irchester 168 as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received Outstanding leadership.
Irchester 168 is located in Wellingborough, within the North Northamptonshire local authority area in East Midlands.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | 168 Station Road, Irchester, Irchester, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7EW |
| Phone | 01604 811838 |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Last inspection | 19 February 2025 |
| Provider | Achieve Together Limited |
Is Irchester 168 registered with the CQC?
Yes. Irchester 168 is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-22160036399
What type of care does Irchester 168 provide?
Irchester 168 provides residential homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities.
How do I contact Irchester 168?
You can contact Irchester 168 by phone on 01604 811838, or visit them at 168 Station Road, Irchester, Irchester, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7EW.
What is Irchester 168's CQC rating?
Irchester 168 has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-22160036399
What are Irchester 168's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Irchester 168's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Outstanding.
How many care homes are in Wellingborough?
There are 53 CQC-registered care homes in Wellingborough. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/wellingborough.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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