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Higham House Nursing Home

87 Higham Road, Rushden, NN10 6DG

Nursing home · 30 beds · Golden Nest Carehomes

Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £916
CQC rating
Requires improvement
July 2021
Beds
30
with nursing
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About Higham House Nursing Home

Higham House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Rushden, in the North Northamptonshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 30 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Golden Nest Carehomes, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2025.

At its latest inspection, published July 2021, the CQC rated Higham House Nursing Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Higham House Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in North Northamptonshire with a fee on record typically charge about £916 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 113 registered care homes in North Northamptonshire. The nearest to Higham House Nursing Home include Hayway, The Beeches Care Home and Victoria House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
July 2025
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (July 2021)
Read the full CQC inspection report

Fees

Higham House Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in North Northamptonshire typically charge about £916 a week for residential care.

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Common questions about Higham House Nursing Home

How much does Higham House Nursing Home cost?

Higham House Nursing Home has not published its fees. Care homes in North Northamptonshire typically charge about £916 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Higham House Nursing Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Higham House Nursing Home Requires improvement in July 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Higham House Nursing Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Higham House Nursing Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Higham House Nursing Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Higham House Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Higham House Nursing Home have?

Higham House Nursing Home is registered for up to 30 residents.

Hayway

Rushden, NN10 · 0.1 km · 2 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fee not published
Area typical £916 a week
No reviews yet

Victoria House

Rushden, NN10 · 0.5 km · 47 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaShaw Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £916 a week
No reviews yet

Rushwell House

Rushden, NN10 · 0.8 km · 8 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMentaur
Fee not published
Area typical £916 a week
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