Pemdale
- Care home
- 6 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Central Bedfordshire, East of England
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
39 of 57
rated care homes in Central Bedfordshire are rated Good, like this one.
Pemdale: inspection record
Rated Good in July 2019, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
- G Potton View Good, 1.9 miles away
- G Potton House Good, 2.1 miles away
- G Penrose Court Good, 2.5 miles away
- G Sheridan House Good, 2.7 miles away
- RI Park House Nursing Care Centre Requires improvement, 2.7 miles away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 18 March 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Pemdale is a 'care home' providing accommodation and personal care to a maximum of six people who have a range of learning disabilities. There were six people living at the home when we inspected.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
● The home was clean. Cleaning schedules showed key areas were cleaned regularly and on a daily basis.
● Staff, professionals, and when necessary maintance persons were supervised to enter the home in a safe way. Staff promoted good social distancing practices.
● There were plans in place to manage an outbreak or if a person developed COVID-19 symptoms to isolate people and cohort staff.
● We observed staff wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and washing their hands correctly. Staff received training and refresher training in relation to PPE. People had been supported (where possible) to understand the importance of staff wearing this equipment.
● The manager was monitoring key aspects of infection protection control (IPC) such as PPE stock levels to promote people's safety.
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
- Jenna Bavister
- 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, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)8 inspection reports, latest 18 March 2021. 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
- Turning PointBrand: Turning Point
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 00793558 (opens Companies House)
- Charity number
- 234887
Turning Point runs 26 services in England, 7 of them in the East of England. 23 are rated Good or Outstanding, 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 2 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Turning Point
- G Franklin Avenue Good. Care home, Central Bedfordshire
- G Hancox Close Good. Care home, Warwickshire, West Midlands
- G Reevy Road Care Home Good. Care home, Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
- G Rix House Good. Care home, Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
Getting help from Central Bedfordshire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Central Bedfordshire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 300 8000
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Central Bedfordshire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Pemdale provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Pemdale as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Pemdale have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 6 beds at Pemdale.
- When was Pemdale last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Pemdale was published on 4 July 2019.
- Who runs Pemdale?
- Pemdale is run by Turning Point. It runs 26 services in England, 7 of them in the East of England.
- What is Pemdale's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 4 July 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01767 262515
- Address
- 26a Nursery Close, Potton, SG19 2QE Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Potton View Good, 1.9 miles away
- G Potton House Good, 2.1 miles away
- G Penrose Court Good, 2.5 miles away
- G Sheridan House Good, 2.7 miles away
- RI Park House Nursing Care Centre Requires improvement, 2.7 miles away