Barchester Healthcare
Elm Bank Care Home
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
CQC good115 bedsDementiaResidential
Address81 Northampton Rd, Kettering NN15 7JZ, UK
Beds115
Weekly feefrom £1,126 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2011
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the heart of the historic Northamptonshire, Elm Bank Care Home is a haven of personalised care for those requiring residential, dementia, and respite services. Situated a stone's throw away from the bustling Kettering town centre, residents have easy access to a variety of shops, cosy pubs, and delightful restaurants.
Elm Bank is more than just a care home; it's a warm and welcoming community. The home is adorned with beautifully appointed double bedrooms, inviting communal spaces for socialising, spacious dining areas for enjoying meals, a serene private courtyard, and a charming Victorian summer house. For those seeking a touch of luxury, the home also offers exquisite living quarters within a breathtaking Grade II listed mansion.
Life at Elm Bank is never dull, with a vibrant activities programme ensuring each day is filled with excitement and joy. From photography and crochet to the unique experience of hand-feeding local alpacas, there's always something to look forward to at Elm Bank Care Home.
Elm Bank is more than just a care home; it's a warm and welcoming community. The home is adorned with beautifully appointed double bedrooms, inviting communal spaces for socialising, spacious dining areas for enjoying meals, a serene private courtyard, and a charming Victorian summer house. For those seeking a touch of luxury, the home also offers exquisite living quarters within a breathtaking Grade II listed mansion.
Life at Elm Bank is never dull, with a vibrant activities programme ensuring each day is filled with excitement and joy. From photography and crochet to the unique experience of hand-feeding local alpacas, there's always something to look forward to at Elm Bank Care Home.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.1 mi
Train station0.4 mi
GP surgery0.4 mi
Hospital23.1 mi
Local pub0.5 mi
Shops0.6 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Care fee trajectory
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Local health safety net
Elm Bank Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 23.1 miles away. The local GP practice is HEADLANDS SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Leicester Royal Infirmary · 23.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HEADLANDS SURGERY · 0.4 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the geographical position of Elm Bank?
Elm Bank can be found in Kettering and is conveniently located near well-liked facilities.
How does Elm Bank fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Based on their standards of care and safety, Elm Bank has received a **good** rating.
What kinds of senior care does Elm Bank provide?
Elm Bank offers a variety of senior care options, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity at Elm Bank?
At present, Elm Bank can accommodate 115 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Elm Bank?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
Elm Bank offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Hair & Beauty Services, Alcoholic Beverages like Beer, Cocktails & Wine, and Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays.
How much does care at Elm Bank cost?
The cost of care at Elm Bank can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at Elm Bank is £1,126 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01536 907338.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01536 907338.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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