Avenue House Nursing and Care Home
Care home in Rushden, North Northamptonshire
Operated by Jasmine Healthcare
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Avenue House Nursing and Care Home is a 48-bed care home in Rushden, Northamptonshire, providing residential, nursing and dementia care for older people. The home also accepts respite admissions. It is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive; Well-led is rated Requires Improvement.
The home comprises converted and extended residential properties offering communal facilities and accommodation designed to support residents' independence and social contact. Admission is arranged on a short- or long-term basis depending on individual need.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
286 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what North Northamptonshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £870 |
| 2025 | £915 |
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Local health safety net
Avenue House Nursing and Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bedford Hospital, 10.6 miles away. The local GP practice is HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY, 1.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Rushden
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Part of Jasmine Healthcare
Avenue House Nursing and Care Home is one of 4 homes run by Jasmine Healthcare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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