Primary Care Categories
- Mental Health Condition
- Younger Adults
Length of Stay
- Permanent Care
Care Types Provided
- Residential Care
- For a maximum of 22 Service Users
Great Glens is a residential Care home in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Since 1995, Great Glens has offered high-calibre mental health support that nurtures recovery, independence, and improved quality of life. Their approach to care is anchored firmly in dignity, empathy, integrity, and respect, establishing a culture in which every resident and member of staff feels valued and supported.
As well as Great Glens' residential accommodation, the home offers independent living placements to...
Great Glens is a residential Care home in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Since 1995, Great Glens has offered high-calibre mental health support that nurtures recovery, independence, and improved quality of life. Their approach to care is anchored firmly in dignity, empathy, integrity, and respect, establishing a culture in which every resident and member of staff feels valued and supported.
As well as Great Glens' residential accommodation, the home offers independent living placements to those who they feel they can do so, where service users, whilst supported by the home, can live in self-contained flats outside of the residential home. The home believes in personal advancement, social equity, and purposeful communication with the right people to ensure Great Glens' service users get the most out of their lives.
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Care Provided by Great Glens
Facilities
- Own Furniture if required
- Close to Local shops
- Near Public Transport
- Minibus or other transport
- Wheelchair Access
- Gardens
- Residents Kitchenette
- Television point in own room
- Residents Internet Access
Funding & Fees
Contact Great Glens to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:
Good to Know
Owner
- D Fouldes and F L Foulds
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Darryl Foulds (Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services
Admission Information
- Mixed (no single-gender units)
- Ages 18+
Care Home Design/Build
- Purpose Built: Yes
Room Information
- Single Rooms (20)
- Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (20)
Great Glens Reviews (3)
8.6
Great Glens has a Review Score of 8.6 (8.571) out of 10, based on 3 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Great Glens has 3 reviews.
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Review from Pauline B (Mother of Resident) published on 24 June 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
Overall Experience
I am very satisfied with my son's care. The staff seem very caring people and he seems to be quite content to live there.
I am very satisfied with my son's care. The staff seem very caring people and he seems to be quite content to live there.
Review from Lisa M (Sister of Resident) published on 12 June 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
Overall Experience
My brother is at Great Glens he is very well supported. The staff are very helpful always giving me updates when I visit each week. They are kind and encouraging with my brother. Very happy with his level of care. I find all the staff friendly and compassionate. The building has good accessibility...
My brother is at Great Glens he is very well supported. The staff are very helpful always giving me updates when I visit each week. They are kind and encouraging with my brother. Very happy with his level of care. I find all the staff friendly and compassionate. The building has good accessibility and is safe and secure. I feel happy knowing he is well looked after.
Review from G T (Resident / Service User) published on 15 May 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
Overall Experience
I am very happy to go out and walk the dog with Nesta. It breaks the week up and give us something to do it also has alot of appeal where we take the dog very pleasing on the eye. Nesta is always good and quite a chirpy soul and she never fails to cheer you up.
I am very happy to go out and walk the dog with Nesta. It breaks the week up and give us something to do it also has alot of appeal where we take the dog very pleasing on the eye. Nesta is always good and quite a chirpy soul and she never fails to cheer you up.
Regulatory Rating
Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating
Date: 21 June 2018Overall
Good
Good
- CaringGood
- EffectiveGood
- ResponsiveGood
- SafeGood
- Well-ledGood
Inspection ratings
We rate most services according to how safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led they are, using four levels:
- Outstanding - The service is performing exceptionally well.
- Good - The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.
- Requires Improvement - The service isn't performing as well as it should and we have told the service how it must improve.
- Inadequate - The service is performing badly and we've taken action against the person or organisation that runs it.
- Not rated - we have not yet rated this area of the service, this is normally because the assessments we have carried out have been focused on other key questions.
Bed Vacancies
Please contact us for latest vacancies.
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Meet the Team (8)
Darryl FouldsJob Title Company Director
Darryl Foulds is the company director at Great Glens.
Joanne Job Title Senior Support Worker
Joanne is a senior support worker at Great Glens.
Val Job Title Support Worker
Val is a support worker at Great Glens.
Florence Job Title Support Worker
Florence is a support worker at Great Glens.
Toya Job Title Support Worker
Toya is a support worker at Great Glens.
Jissy Job Title Support Worker
Jissy is a support worker at Great Glens.
Jolene Job Title Support Worker
Jolene is a support worker at Great Glens.
Jeanette Job Title Support Worker and Cook
Jeanette is a support worker and cook at Great Glens.
Frequently Asked Questions about Great Glens
What types of Care is Great Glens registered for?
Mental Health Condition, Younger Adults are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.
How many Rooms does Great Glens have?
There are 20 Single Rooms.
What are the Facilities & Services at Great Glens?
Own Furniture if required, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Residents Kitchenette, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.
How far is Great Glens to the centre of Wellingborough?
0.4 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.
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