A council says running the home at a cost of £600,000 a year is the best deal for residents.
Thackley Green care home in Corby, which North Northamptonshire Council wants to take overThackley Green in Corby has been controlled by West Northamptonshire Council but North Northamptonshire Council has approved taking it over.
It said running the home at a cost of £600,000 a year would ensure the best value for residents and provide better quality services.North Northamptonshire Council leader Jason Smithers said he was unsure how the authorities had got into the "predicament" where West Northamptonshire was controlling care homes outside its area, theFour specialist care homes across the county were placed under its control after Northamptonshire County Council was dissolved last year.
Thackley Green was built, alongside the three others in the county, as part of a multi-million pound deal with Shaw Healthcare in 2003, with the county council due to take them over in 2029.to the council's executive committee, it was recommended North Northamptonshire Council should run Thackley Green to put it "in direct control of delivering the outcomes and improving the efficiency of the service".
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