Belle Vue Care Home
- Care home
- 8 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Central Luton, Luton, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
22 of 32
rated care homes in Luton are rated Good, like this one.
Belle Vue Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in July 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 15 March 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Belle Vue is a care home providing personal care to eight people with a learning disabilities at the time of the inspection. Belle Vue can accommodate up to eight people in one adapted building. Some people also had a physical disability and the service had been adapted to accommodate their needs such as ramps and wet rooms. Each person had their own bedroom and shared several bathrooms and other communal spaces including outdoor space.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
Staff ensured visitors and people were safe by completing thorough checks to reduce COVID-19 risks. This included screening questions and checks on temperatures, lateral flow test results and for professional visitors, checks on their vaccination status. People and relatives were kept informed of visiting guidance and were happy with the current arrangements.
Staff told us they felt supported by the registered manager and were given training and support in relation to managing infection prevention and control (IPC) and how to safely use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Staff had supported people to access videos and easy read accessible information to explain the risks of COVID-19 and the benefits of testing and vaccines. This helped people to make informed decisions about their care.
Staff were knowledgeable about how to reduce the risks of COVID-19 and measures to take in the event of an outbreak. The registered manager was proactive in seeking additional support and guidance. They had also set up various well-being initiatives for staff and as a result had been nominated for a COVID-19 Heroes award under a government scheme.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Kamaldeep Benipal
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)7 inspection reports, latest 15 March 2022. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Optimal Living (Luton) Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 07289279 (opens Companies House)
Optimal Living (Luton) Limited runs 2 services, all in the East of England. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by Optimal Living (Luton) Limited
- O The Limes Outstanding. Care home, Central Bedfordshire
Getting help from Luton Borough Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Luton Borough Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01582 547659 or 01582 547660
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Luton Borough Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Belle Vue Care Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Belle Vue Care Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Belle Vue Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 8 beds at Belle Vue Care Home.
- When was Belle Vue Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Belle Vue Care Home was published on 26 July 2019.
- Who runs Belle Vue Care Home?
- Belle Vue Care Home is run by Optimal Living (Luton) Limited. It runs 2 services, all in the East of England.
- What is Belle Vue Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 26 July 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01582 734169
- Address
- 123 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1LF Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Marlin Lodge Good, 0.2 miles away
- G Ambassador House Good, 0.2 miles away
- RI Crowley Care Homes Ltd - St Annes Care Home Requires improvement, 0.2 miles away
- G Rosedale Care Home Good, 0.2 miles away
- RI Edwardian Care Home Requires improvement, 0.3 miles away