Residential care home in North Northamptonshire: cost per week
The residential care home cost in North Northamptonshire is £1,354 per week, which is more expensive than the national average. These figures show what North Northamptonshire council pays providers for residents it funds — private self-funder rates are typically 20-40% higher.
What families may actually pay in North Northamptonshire
Council baseline
£1,354
per week from ASC-FR returns
Annual equivalent: £70,408.
Self-funder guide
£1,625-£1,896
per week, using a 20-40% uplift
Mid estimate: £1,760 per week.
2.5-year exposure
£228,826
mid self-funder estimate
Council-rate equivalent: £176,020.
The likely self-funder gap is large enough to change annual affordability. Ask whether the quoted weekly fee is fixed and when it can increase. For nursing placements, the current England standard NHS-funded nursing care rate is £268 per week.
What to check in a care home fee quoteCost breakdown by category
| Category | Cost (per week) |
|---|---|
| Residential care 18-64 | £2,373.973 |
| Residential care 18-64 | £2,373.973 |
| Residential care 18-64 | £863.424 |
| Residential care 18-64 | £863.424 |
| Residential care 18-64 | £1,961.166 |
| Residential care 18-64 | £1,961.166 |
| Residential care 18-64 | £1,835.077 |
| Residential care 18-64 | £1,835.077 |
| Residential care 65+ | £1,152.375 |
| Residential care 65+ | £1,152.375 |
| Residential care 65+ | £90.598 |
| Residential care 65+ | £90.598 |
| Residential care 65+ | £1,117.508 |
| Residential care 65+ | £1,117.508 |
| Residential care 65+ | £1,284.641 |
| Residential care 65+ | £1,284.641 |
| Residential care 65+ | £1,503.759 |
| Residential care 65+ | £1,503.759 |