Rated Care Homes

Home care in Central Bedford

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

Central Bedford is in Bedford, the East of England. See all home care services in Bedford

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

Central Bedford has 36 home care services currently providing care. 29 support people living with dementia. 84% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 83% across Bedford.

Best-rated home care in Central Bedford

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

  1. O Outstanding Rated
  2. G Good Rated
  3. G Good Rated
  4. G Good Rated
  5. G Good Rated
  6. G Good Rated
  7. G Good Rated
  8. G Good Rated
  9. G Good Rated
  10. G Good
    Symbiosis House Home care
    Rated

All home care services in Central Bedford

Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.

40 home care services

  1. O Outstanding MK42 9NY Rated
  2. G Good MK42 9AP Rated
  3. G Good MK41 7PH Rated
  4. G Good MK40 3JJ Rated
  5. G Good MK40 1EZ Rated
  6. G Good MK42 0DJ Rated
  7. G Good MK42 0DH Rated
  8. G Good MK40 2TE Rated
  9. G Good
    K4 Care Bedford Limited Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK40 1DN Rated
  10. G Good MK41 7PH Rated
  11. G Good MK41 7PH Rated
  12. G Good MK40 2TE Rated
  13. G Good MK42 9HS Rated
  14. G Good MK41 7PH Rated
  15. G Good MK40 3JJ Rated
  16. G Good MK40 2QG Rated
  17. G Good
    Symbiosis House Home care
    MK40 2FG Rated
  18. RI Requires improvement
    Careville Ltd. Home care
    MK41 7PH Rated
  19. RI Requires improvement
    Homesaints Limited Home care
    MK40 2PR Rated
  20. RI Requires improvement
    Orchid Homecare Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK40 2QT Rated
  21. I Inadequate MK40 2BP Rated
  22. – Not yet rated
    27 ST CUTHBERT'S STREET Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK40 3JG No rating date
  23. – Not yet rated
    49 Bromham Road Home care
    MK40 2AA No rating date
  24. – Not yet rated
    Bedford Office Home care
    MK40 3US No rating date
  25. – Not yet rated
    Blisshealth Care Home care
    MK40 2FG No rating date
  26. – Not yet rated MK40 2QT No rating date
  27. – Not yet rated MK42 0NS No rating date
  28. – No overall rating MK40 1NS No rating date
  29. – Not yet rated
    Desirol Limited Home care
    MK40 2QT No rating date
  30. – Not yet rated MK40 4NP No rating date
  31. – Not yet rated MK40 2EN No rating date
  32. – Not yet rated
    KYAH Social Care Services Ltd Home care Dormant: registered, but not providing care at the moment.
    MK41 7PH No rating date
  33. – Not yet rated MK40 3NT No rating date
  34. – Not yet rated MK41 7PH No rating date
  35. – Not yet rated MK40 2QT No rating date
  36. – No overall rating
    People's Choice UK Home care
    MK41 7PH No rating date
  37. – Not yet rated MK40 2BP No rating date
  38. – Not yet rated MK40 2RD No rating date
  39. – Not yet rated MK41 7PH No rating date
  40. – Not yet rated MK41 7PH No rating date

How ratings have changed since 2015

Share of home care services in Central Bedford rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share fell from 100% in 2015 to 86% in 2026. 65% 100% 86% 201520202026 Share of home care services in Central Bedford rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share fell from 100% in 2015 to 86% in 2026. 65% 100% 86% 201520202026

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

The share fell from 100% in 2015 to 86% in 2026.

In 2015, 1 of the home care services open today had a rating. In 2026, 21 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Share of home care services in Central Bedford rated Good or Outstanding, by year
YearRatedRated Good or OutstandingShare
201511100%
201644100%
201766100%
201810880%
2019141071%
2020141071%
2021171482%
2022211886%
2023211886%
2024211990%
2025211886%
2026211886%

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.

Care needs assessment
Ask for a care needs assessment
Phone
01234 276168

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

How many home care services are there in Central Bedford?
Central Bedford has 36 home care services currently providing care. The full list also includes 4 registered services that are not providing care at the moment.
How many home care services in Central Bedford are rated Outstanding?
1 is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Bloom & Care Limited.
Which home care services in Central Bedford support people living with dementia?
29 home care services support people living with dementia in Central 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 Central Bedford?
Central Bedford is in Bedford, so 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.

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Care homes in Central Bedford

39 care homes are registered here too. See care homes in Central Bedford