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Grafton Manor

Church Lane, Northampton, NN12 7SS · West Northamptonshire · East Midlands

19 beds · operated by Partnerships in Care Limited, part of Priory Group

CQC lists this location as dormant — registered, but not currently providing the regulated activity.

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement30 Apr 2024

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 2 years old, and 2 of this operator's 8 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement30 Apr 2024
EffectiveRequires improvement30 Apr 2024
ResponsiveRequires improvement30 Apr 2024
Well-ledRequires improvement30 Apr 2024
Age of rating
2 years old — published 30 Apr 2024. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 8 of Partnerships in Care Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvement30 Apr 2024
EffectiveRequires improvement30 Apr 2024
CaringGood30 Sep 2023
ResponsiveRequires improvement30 Apr 2024
Well-ledRequires improvement30 Apr 2024

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 7 other locations

Other active services registered to Partnerships in Care Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Fern Lodge Care HomeGood13 Dec 2018rating 3+ yrs oldCheshire West and Chester
Hill HouseGood30 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
Lily CloseGood25 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs oldHavering
Melton PlaceGood29 Jan 2025Leicestershire
Oak HouseGood8 Jan 2025Norfolk
The CroftRequires improvement16 Feb 2023rating 3+ yrs oldNorfolk
The GablesGood2 May 2019rating 3+ yrs oldNorth Lincolnshire

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
29 Dec 2010
Beds
19
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-129389418

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.