Care Homes in NN17
The NN17 postcode district has 13 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 488 beds, falling under North Northamptonshire council. 1 home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and 9 are rated Good. 3 homes currently require improvement.
About care in NN17
NN17 covers Corby in North Northamptonshire — a planned new town built to house workers for the former Corby steelworks, now the largest town in North Northamptonshire with a growing older population. North Northamptonshire Council (a unitary authority created in 2021) administers adult social care. With 13 homes and 488 beds, Corby has a meaningful volume of provision, though the quality profile is mixed: one Outstanding provider, nine rated Good, but three homes currently rated Requires Improvement. Holland House is the district's Outstanding-rated standout, and Seagrave House Care Home, Priors Hall Care Home and Shirelodge Nursing Home are among the other significant providers. Dementia, mental health and learning disability specialisms cover a broad range of needs. For acute hospital discharge, Kettering General Hospital is the primary acute facility, approximately eight miles south. Road access is excellent via the A43 and A6116, and Corby railway station provides direct services to London St Pancras in around an hour. Families should note that three homes carry Requires Improvement ratings and should verify dates of those inspections via the CQC website.
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Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data