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St Matthews Unit is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Northampton, Northamptonshire. It is operated by St. Matthews Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, St Matthews Unit provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected St Matthews Unit in September 2023 and rated the service as Requires Improvement. The home has been asked to make improvements in one or more areas. Families are encouraged to review the full CQC report and speak with the home about the actions being taken.
St Matthews Unit is located in Northampton, within the West Northamptonshire local authority area in East Midlands.
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| CQC Rating | Requires improvement |
| Address | 29-31 St Matthews Parade, Kingsley, Kingsley, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7HF |
| Phone | 01604 711222 |
| Website | www.smhc.uk.com |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Last inspection | 2 September 2023 |
| Provider | St. Matthews Limited |
Is St Matthews Unit registered with the CQC?
Yes. St Matthews Unit 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/1-116950708
What type of care does St Matthews Unit provide?
St Matthews Unit provides nursing homes, rehabilitation (illness/injury), specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact St Matthews Unit?
You can contact St Matthews Unit by phone on 01604 711222, or visit them at 29-31 St Matthews Parade, Kingsley, Kingsley, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7HF.
What is St Matthews Unit's CQC rating?
St Matthews Unit has been rated "Requires improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is not performing as well as it should and has been told to improve. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-116950708
What are St Matthews Unit's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. St Matthews Unit's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Requires improvement, Caring: Good, Responsive: Requires improvement, Well-led: Requires improvement.
How many care homes are in Northampton?
There are 168 CQC-registered care homes in Northampton. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/northampton.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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