Home care agency

Osmanthus Care Ltd

Home care agency in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

Osmanthus Care Ltd

Home care agency in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

CQC GoodDementia
Address74 Shearwater Lane, Wellingborough, NN8 4TS

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About

Osmanthus Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. It focuses on dementia and also supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities and people with learning disabilities. The agency says its priorities include dependable, person-centred support, respect for each person's choices, and flexibility to meet individual needs. It involves people in shaping and carrying out their care plans, and it places weight on openness, honesty and confidentiality.

The Care Quality Commission rates Osmanthus Care Ltd Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions. The report was published in 2022.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 29 November 2022 · Last inspected 10 November 2022

Inspectors found that Osmanthus Care, a home care agency, supported people in their own homes, and at the time of the visit one person was receiving personal care. Staff who knew the person and their needs well supported them with eating and drinking to meet their dietary needs. The report rates the service good overall and describes a well-run service with strong oversight.

Strengths noted
  • Staff had safeguarding training and knew how to report suspected abuse.
  • Medicines were handled safely and as prescribed, and infection control was sound, with enough protective equipment for staff.
  • Care began only after a full assessment, and the care plan reflected the person's wishes; the person and their family took part in planning and reviews.
  • The provider learned from problems to improve the service, and regular audits monitored quality and safety.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
Hospital6.6 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Osmanthus Care Ltd will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Osmanthus Care Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Kettering General Hospital, 6.6 miles away. The local GP practice is THE REDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Kettering General Hospital · 6.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE REDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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