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Penrith Drive is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. It is operated by Royal Mencap Society.
Penrith Drive specialises in learning disabilities care.
As a residential care home, Penrith Drive 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.
Penrith Drive is located in Wellingborough, within the North Northamptonshire local authority area in East Midlands.
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| CQC Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Address | 55 Penrith Drive, Queensway, Queensway, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3XL |
| Phone | 01933 678681 |
| Website | www.mencap.org.uk |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Last inspection | 5 June 2025 |
| Provider | Royal Mencap Society |
Is Penrith Drive registered with the CQC?
Yes. Penrith Drive 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/1-119176982
What type of care does Penrith Drive provide?
Penrith Drive provides residential homes, specialising in learning disabilities.
How do I contact Penrith Drive?
You can contact Penrith Drive by phone on 01933 678681, or visit them at 55 Penrith Drive, Queensway, Queensway, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3XL.
What is Penrith Drive's CQC rating?
Penrith Drive has been rated "Requires Improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-119176982
What are Penrith Drive's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Penrith Drive's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Requires improvement.
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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