Barchester Healthcare
Juniper House Care Home
Nursing home in West Northamptonshire
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Juniper House Care Home is a purpose-built care facility run by Barchester Healthcare, situated in West Northamptonshire. The home provides nursing care, residential care, respite stays and specialist dementia support for older people across 60 registered beds.
The Care Quality Commission rated Juniper House Good overall, with all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — also graded Good.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026
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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
2 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,363 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
West Northamptonshire usually pays £965 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £398 a week.
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 West Northamptonshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £917 |
| 2025 | — | £965 |
| 2026 | £1,363 | — |
What West Northamptonshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.
Local health safety net
Juniper House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Horton General Hospital, 7.8 miles away. The local GP practice is SPRINGFIELD SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in West Northamptonshire
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Daventry New Street Day Centre
Drop in cafe for elderly, offering light refreshments, a place to meet friends and make new ones, as well as volunteer.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does care at Juniper House cost?
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01280 736304.
Part of Barchester Healthcare
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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