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Bedford Charter House

Charter House, 1b Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2PU

01234 321 400Telephone

Regulator rating: Good
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Details updated 1 week ago

Rooms availableRooms available

Cost
From £1206 weekly
Beds
72 total beds
Ownership type
Voluntary/Not-for-profit
Local Authority
Bedford Borough Council

Overview

Bedford Charter House is a residential care home in Bedford, which can accommodate just over 72 residents. It has a 'Good' rating from the CQC.

Care can be provided for those with dementia. Bedford Charter House also offers the following short stay services; respite care, rehabilitation and reablement support.

The care home offers a wide range of activities to meet the needs of all residents to help stimulate and entertain them during their stay. You can enjoy spending time in the garden or any of the lounges and main dining rooms. Charter House offers its residents indoor and outdoor activities, daily newspapers and a hair salon. There is a lift and wheelchair access in addition to wifi throughout the home, a post service and a good energy efficiency rating.

Bedford Charter House is within walking distance to key medical facilities including Gilbert Hitchcock House and doctors surgeries. It's walking distance to the town centre, corner shops and post office.


Care Types

  • Duration
    • Long-term
    • Short-stay
  • Age
    • Adults 65 and over
  • Type of care
    • Dementia Residential
    • Physical Disability
    • Residential
  • Short stay services
    • Reablement Support
    • Rehabilitation
    • Respite Care
  • Specific care needs
    • Bariatric Care
    • Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
    • Diabetes
    • End Of Life Care
    • Frailty
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Heart Disease
    • Incontinence
    • Parkinsonism
    • Sight Impairment
    • Speech Impairment
    • Stroke

Care Home Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Dining Room
    • Garden
    • Lift
    • Lounge
    • Purpose Built
    • Quiet Area
    • Resident Choice Dining
    • Wifi
  • Accessibility
    • Escort Service to Appointments
    • Free Parking (on-site)
    • Pay & Display Parking (on-site)
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure and Wellbeing
    • Activities (bingo, etc.)
    • Daily Newspapers
    • Hair Salon
    • Laundry Service
    • Post

Room Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Own Furniture Allowed
    • Wifi
  • Dining
    • Meals In Bedroom
  • Bathroom
    • En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
    • En Suite Bathroom (only)
    • Wet Rooms
  • Accessibility & Equipment
    • Assisted Bathroom
    • Call Bells
    • Ground Floor Rooms
    • Hoisting
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure & Wellbeing
    • TV Point

In The Area

Bank Bank 0.1 miles
Bar Bar 0.1 miles
Bus Station Bus Station 0.8 miles
Dentist Dentist 0.1 miles
Doctor Doctor 0.1 miles
Hospital Hospital 0.1 miles
Park Park 0.4 miles
Pharmacy Pharmacy 0.2 miles
Shop Shop 0.1 miles
Supermarket Supermarket 0.1 miles
Train Station Train Station 0.8 miles

Languages

  • English
  • Filipino
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Spanish

Weekly Prices

Long-Term Bed Types
From
To
Dementia Residential
£1,462
£1,462
General Residential
£1,206
£1,206

Funding Sources

  • Local Authority with top-upWhen you pay the difference between what your local authority is willing to pay and the care home's fee
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
  • Self-funding (private)When you pay for care home fees yourself

Regulator Rating

Overall: Good

  • Safe:
    Good
  • Effective:
    Good
  • Caring:
    Good
  • Responsive:
    Good
  • Well-led:
    Good

Additional Information

EPC Rating
Very energy efficient - Lower running costs
(92+)
(81 - 91)
(69 - 80)
(55 - 68)
(39 - 54)
(21 - 38)
(1 - 20)
87
Not energy efficient - Higher running costs