Rated Care Homes

Home care in Bedford

Every home care service registered in Bedford, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.

Ratings updated 2 November 2026. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Bedford has 70 home care services currently providing care. 59 support people living with dementia. 83% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 86% across the East of England and 88% across England.

Best-rated home care in Bedford

Ranked by CQC rating, then by most recent inspection. No service pays to appear here.

  1. O Outstanding
    Home Instead Bedford Home care
    Rated
  2. O Outstanding
    Bloom & Care Limited Home care
    Rated
  3. G Good
    Your TL Homecare Home care
    Rated
  4. G Good
    Quality Support Solutions Limited Home care
    Rated
  5. G Good
    Assessment and Enablement Team Home care
    Rated
  6. G Good
    Hands on Healthcare Solutions Home care
    Rated
  7. G Good
    Dial4Care Recruitment Ltd Home care
    Rated
  8. G Good
    Care Support Bedford Branch Home care
    Rated
  9. G Good
    First 2 Care Service Ltd Home care
    Rated
  10. G Good
    Ladyslaude Court Home care
    Rated

All home care services in Bedford

81 home care services

  1. O Outstanding
    Bloom & Care Limited Home care
    MK42 9NY Rated
  2. O Outstanding
    Home Instead Bedford Home care
    MK43 9JB Rated
  3. G Good
    Assessment and Enablement Team Home care
    MK42 9AP Rated
  4. G Good
    Care Support Bedford Branch Home care
    MK42 0GQ Rated
  5. G Good
    Destiny Intergrated Care Limited Home care
    MK41 7PH Rated
  6. G Good
    Dial4Care Recruitment Ltd Home care
    MK40 3JJ Rated
  7. G Good
    Edmar Recruitment Services Ltd Home care
    MK41 0EH Rated
  8. G Good
    First 2 Care Service Ltd Home care
    MK40 1EZ Rated
  9. G Good
    FirstCare-Bedfordshire & MK Home care
    MK42 0DJ Rated
  10. G Good
    Francis House Home Care Home care
    MK42 8DA Rated
  11. G Good
    Hands In Harmony Home Care Services Limited Home care
    MK43 9JB Rated
  12. G Good
    Hands on Healthcare Solutions Home care
    MK42 0DH Rated
  13. G Good
    Heart to Heart Integrated Care LTD Home care
    MK40 2TE Rated
  14. G Good
    K4 Care Bedford Limited Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK40 1DN Rated
  15. G Good
    Kingdom Healthcare Services Ltd Home care
    MK41 7PH Rated
  16. G Good
    L & F Care Services Home care
    MK41 7PH Rated
  17. G Good
    Ladyslaude Court Home care
    MK41 7GD Rated
  18. G Good
    LightBulb Bespoke Care Home care
    MK40 2TE Rated
  19. G Good
    Line Of Sight Care Limited Home care
    MK45 3HH Rated
  20. G Good
    Loyal Companion Care Limited Home care
    MK42 9HS Rated
  21. G Good
    Macadamia Support Home care
    MK41 0AB Rated
  22. G Good
    Maia Specialist Injury Rehabilitation Services Home care
    MK41 7PH Rated
  23. G Good
    Mega Resources Nursing & Care - Bedford Home care
    MK40 3JJ Rated
  24. G Good
    Quality Support Solutions Limited Home care
    MK44 3RZ Rated
  25. G Good
    Samorem Health Care Home care
    MK40 2QG Rated
  26. G Good
    Symbiosis House Home care
    MK40 2FG Rated
  27. G Good
    Telopea MSL Home care
    MK44 2EE Rated
  28. G Good
    Wixams Retirement Village Home care
    MK42 6EA Rated
  29. G Good
    Your TL Homecare Home care
    MK42 7QB Rated
  30. G Good
    Yourlife (Bedford) Home care
    MK41 8FB Rated
  31. RI Requires improvement
    Careville Ltd. Home care
    MK41 7PH Rated
  32. RI Requires improvement
    Homesaints Limited Home care
    MK40 2PR Rated
  33. RI Requires improvement
    KS Care Home care
    MK42 9QZ Rated
  34. RI Requires improvement
    Orchid Homecare Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK40 2QT Rated
  35. RI Requires improvement
    Right at Home Bedford Home care
    MK42 8QB Rated
  36. RI Requires improvement
    The Office Home care
    MK43 7AU Rated
  37. I Inadequate
    Aamevol Home Care Ltd Home care
    MK40 2BP Rated
  38. – Not yet rated
    27 ST CUTHBERT'S STREET Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK40 3JG No rating date
  39. – Not yet rated
    49 Bromham Road Home care
    MK40 2AA No rating date
  40. – Not yet rated
    Anytime Care 2020 (Bedfordshire) Home care
    MK42 7UP No rating date
  41. – Not yet rated
    Autism Bedfordshire Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK41 0UD No rating date
  42. – Not yet rated
    Baobab Social Care Ltd Home care
    MK41 0EH No rating date
  43. – Not yet rated
    Bedford Office Home care
    MK40 3US No rating date
  44. – Not yet rated
    Bedford Scheme Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK42 0HU No rating date
  45. – No overall rating
    Bionicare (Domiciliary Care Agency) Home care
    MK41 6EJ No rating date
  46. – Not yet rated
    Blisshealth Care Home care
    MK40 2FG No rating date
  47. – Not yet rated
    Bluebird Care Bedford Home care
    MK41 7PZ No rating date
  48. – Not yet rated
    Brainiac Care and Support Home care
    MK40 2QT No rating date
  49. – Not yet rated
    Brighter Stays Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK42 9QZ No rating date
  50. – Not yet rated
    British Elderly Care Bedford Home care
    MK42 0NS No rating date
  51. – Not yet rated
    Brooks Health and Care Limited Home care
    MK42 7SX No rating date
  52. – No overall rating
    Caemac Investments Limited Home care
    MK40 1NS No rating date
  53. – Not yet rated
    Cherish Social Care Ltd Cambridge Home care
    PE19 6WA No rating date
  54. – Not yet rated
    Cindy Care Limited Home care
    MK45 3HT No rating date
  55. – Not yet rated
    Cordial Support Limited Home care
    MK42 8UY No rating date
  56. – No overall rating
    Creative Support - Bedford Services Home care
    MK42 9TW No rating date
  57. – Not yet rated
    Desirol Limited Home care
    MK40 2QT No rating date
  58. – Not yet rated
    Domsil Care & Support Limited Home care
    MK40 4NP No rating date
  59. – No overall rating
    Elite Care Services Limited Home care
    MK44 3WH No rating date
  60. – Not yet rated
    Etavele Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK42 0EW No rating date
  61. – Not yet rated
    GoodOaks Homecare-Bedford Home care
    MK43 9JB No rating date
  62. – Not yet rated
    Harmonylane Care Limited Main Office Home care
    MK40 2EN No rating date
  63. – Not yet rated
    Helping Hands Bedford Home care
    MK42 9QG No rating date
  64. – Not yet rated
    Holistic Healthcare Bedford Home care
    MK44 3AL No rating date
  65. – Not yet rated
    In Faith Care – Cambridge Home care
    PE19 6RE No rating date
  66. – Not yet rated
    Jacket Healthcare Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK42 0RT No rating date
  67. – Not yet rated
    JOINING HANDS HEALTHCARE Home care
    MK42 8LP No rating date
  68. – No overall rating
    Kitec Supported Living Home care
    MK42 9QZ No rating date
  69. – Not yet rated
    KYAH Social Care Services Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK41 7PH No rating date
  70. – Not yet rated
    Lakesyde Care Limited Home care
    MK42 7FT No rating date
  71. – Not yet rated
    Lilibeth Cousins LTD HQ Home care
    MK40 3NT No rating date
  72. – Not yet rated
    Liloom Home Care Limited Home care
    MK43 8TS No rating date
  73. – Not yet rated
    NPBL Healthcare Ltd Home care
    MK41 7PH No rating date
  74. – Not yet rated
    Nurtured Prime Health Ltd Home care
    MK40 2QT No rating date
  75. – No overall rating
    People's Choice UK Home care
    MK41 7PH No rating date
  76. – Not yet rated
    Preeminent Healthcare Services Ltd (Bedford) Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK45 3PG No rating date
  77. – Not yet rated
    Radfield Home Care Bedford & Ampthill Home care
    MK40 2BP No rating date
  78. – Not yet rated
    Rehoboth Supported Services Ltd Home care
    MK40 2RD No rating date
  79. – Not yet rated
    Starsafe Care Limited Home care
    MK41 7PH No rating date
  80. – Not yet rated
    Sun Ray Social Care Limited Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK43 9BQ No rating date
  81. – Not yet rated
    Superior Healthcare Ltd Home care
    MK41 7PH No rating date

How ratings have changed since 2015

Share of home care services in Bedford rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share has stayed between 77% and 100% since 2015, and is 85% in 2026. 70% 100% 86% 85% 201520202026 Share of home care services in Bedford rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share has stayed between 77% and 100% since 2015, and is 85% in 2026. 70% 100% 86% 85% 201520202026

Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.

The share has stayed between 77% and 100% since 2015, and is 85% in 2026.

In 2015, 7 of the home care services open today had a rating. In 2026, 41 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Share of home care services in Bedford rated Good or Outstanding, by year
YearRatedRated Good or OutstandingShare
20157686%
20161313100%
20171515100%
2018201785%
2019262077%
2020262077%
2021332885%
2022393282%
2023413380%
2024413380%
2025413483%
2026413585%

Recent changes

In the last 12 months, 1 home care service improved its rating. None dropped.

Improved (1)

  1. G Good
    Your TL Homecare Up from Requires improvement to Good

Getting help from Bedford Borough Council

The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.

Adult social care
Adult social care at Bedford Borough Council
Care needs assessment
Ask for a care needs assessment
Phone
01234 276168
Online
Make a request online
Carers
Support for carers
Fees
Paying for care: Bedford Borough Council

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

How many home care services are there in Bedford?
Bedford has 70 home care services currently providing care. The full list also includes 11 registered services that are not providing care at the moment.
How many home care services in Bedford are rated Outstanding?
2 are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Bloom & Care Limited and Home Instead Bedford.
Which home care services in Bedford support people living with dementia?
59 home care services support people living with dementia in Bedford. Show only those services. The list also includes registered services that are not providing care at the moment.
How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Bedford?
Ask the adult social care team at Bedford Borough Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 01234 276168.

Places in Bedford

Figures show the number of home care services in each place.

Nearby areas

All home care areas in the East of England

Care homes in Bedford

73 care homes are registered here too. See care homes in Bedford