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Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score) in Central Bedfordshire Area

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Avg. Review Score 9.8 Total 1,314 Reviews

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New Meppershall Care Home

79 Shefford Road, Meppershall, Shefford SG17 5LL 

10 128 reviews
"Absolutely amazing care home. From the day mum arrived to her last day there. They were courteous and caring, meeting everything and more…"   Read all 128 reviews
Group/Owner Pressbeau Ltd

At New Meppershall, they combine modern facilities and practices with traditional family values to provide your family with the best care, love and support possible. New Meppershall care home came under new management in June 2015, and they have been… Read more about New Meppershall Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 81 Rooms
  • from £1,450 / week
Village Green Care Home

Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford MK43 0ND 

10 52 reviews
"My mother has received outstanding care at Village Green Care Home. Living with dementia and having complex nursing needs - we were…"   Read all 52 reviews
Group/Owner Pressbeau Ltd

Village Green is a true community care home that has provided specialist Residential, Nursing and Dementia care in Marston Moretaine and the surrounding villages for many years. The team aims to create a wonderful home for residents by combining… Read more about Village Green Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 41 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Leighton Forest

Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3HU 

9.9 25 reviews
"My mum received the best care from very dedicated staff whilst at Leighton Forest. The staff were especially supportive and went the extra…"   Read all 25 reviews
Group/Owner Pressbeau Ltd

At Leighton Forest, the home blends experienced care with real heart. Whether someone joins Leighton Forest for a short stay or to make this a long-term home, the team are happy to help all feel safe, supported and valued from day one. The home is full… Read more about Leighton Forest

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 85 Rooms
  • from £1,270 / week
Oak Manor Care Home

Harvest Rise, Off Ivel Road, Shefford SG17 5GE 

9.9 100 reviews
"When we began looking into care for our mum, we turned to friends and people in the local area for advice. Oak Manor was mentioned again…"   Read all 100 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

Opened in 2017 and located in the heart of Shefford, MHA Oak Manor is a modern care home offering residential and dementia care in a welcoming and inclusive environment. The home is fully wheelchair accessible, featuring 64 en-suite rooms where each… Read more about Oak Manor Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 64 Rooms
  • from £1,496 / week
Blakelands Lodge

Gee View, Marston Moretaine, Bedford MK43 2AH 

9.9 42 reviews
"My husband stayed in Blakelands Lodge for 2 weeks respite care. During that time he was well cared for. By all the staff. He is booked in…"   Read all 42 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Blakelands Lodge is an All-inclusive lifestyle care home in Bedfordshire and offers 24 hour residential and dementia care. Their staff are caring and compassionate and they pride themselves in ensuring they make a real difference to the lives of their… Read more about Blakelands Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Thorn Springs

Collie Place, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 6TW 

9.9 61 reviews
"My mum has been using Thorn Springs for several months for respite care. She is 94 and needs extra support, and time to relax and be looked…"   Read all 61 reviews
Group/Owner HC-One

Thorn Springs offers 24-hour, all-inclusive residential and dementia care in surroundings which create a great place to live.… Read more about Thorn Springs

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,566 / week
Caddington Grove Care Home

175 London Road, Dunstable LU6 3DX 

9.9 96 reviews
"Can't praise this care home enough! My mother was given absolutely outstanding care in October when she was admitted into the nursing home…"   Read all 96 reviews

Caddington Grove in Dunstable offers a warm, friendly, and homely environment where residents can lead fulfilling lives as part of a welcoming community. Caddington Grove features spacious, stylish en-suite bedrooms. Residents are supported by highly… Read more about Caddington Grove Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 66 Rooms
  • from £1,608 / week
Woodside

The Old Vicarage, Slip End, Luton LU1 4BJ 

9.9 68 reviews
"The home is providing excellent care. All the staff working in the home are excellent and doing a great job. The care home is really clean…"   Read all 68 reviews
Group/Owner DMP Healthcare

Woodside stands in an acre of private grounds and enjoys wonderful views over the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire landscape. Woodside is nestled in a quiet village of Slipend located in close proximity of Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Hertfordshire.… Read more about Woodside

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 37 Rooms
  • from £1,400 / week
Taymer Nursing Home

Barton Road, Silsoe, Bedford MK45 4QP 

9.8 156 reviews
"I came into Taymer at my children's request mainly my daughters as she felt I needed building up as in her words I was 'skin and bones'. My…"   Read all 156 reviews
Group/Owner Pressbeau Ltd

Taymer Nursing Home is a charming property with scenic surroundings, that has been purpose-built to achieve satisfying care packages in a home-from-home environment. With personalised care packages, the nursing home pays close attention to all security,… Read more about Taymer Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 30 Rooms
  • from £1,300 / week
Fairfield Manor Care Home

Hitchin Road, Fairfield, Hitchin SG5 4SW 

9.8 90 reviews
"Fairfield Manor is a Five Star care home. They have been looking after my mother in law for six weeks now, Dec 2025, and she has settled in…"   Read all 90 reviews
Group/Owner Country Court

Fairfield Manor Care & Nursing Home near Hitchin and Letchworth in Bedfordshire offers nursing care, residential care, dementia care, and respite care. Fairfield Manor is home to up to seventy-five people and offers a luxurious homely setting for the… Read more about Fairfield Manor Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,750 / week

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Penrose Court Care Home

Delius Road, Biggleswade SG18 8UA 

9.8 71 reviews
"There are no words to describe the wonderful care and attention given to patients at Penrose Court. My husband spent his final days there,…"   Read all 71 reviews

Penrose Court is a luxury care home situated in the charming market town of Biggleswade, offering tailored, high-quality care for older individuals. This welcoming home provides a range of services, including residential, dementia, respite, and nursing… Read more about Penrose Court Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 65 Rooms
  • from £1,350 / week
Richmond Manor Care Home

14 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford MK45 2JT 

9.7 60 reviews
"My mother and father have both been in residence at Richmond Manor! Sadly Dad passed away in December 2025, the care and compassion shown…"   Read all 60 reviews

Within Richmond Manor you will find luxurious living, coupled with an award-winning model of care. Situated in the heart of Ampthill, this state-of-the-art care home offers a vibrant community where residents enjoy a busy and active lifestyle, with… Read more about Richmond Manor Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • 69 Rooms
  • from £1,925 / week
Beaumont Park Care Home

Shortmead Street, Biggleswade SG18 0AT 

9.7 128 reviews
"My overall experience in very positive and the level of care provided 2 my father good to excellent. The staff have been professional…"   Read all 128 reviews

Beaumont Park is a charming period property in the heart of Biggleswade. Set in beautifully landscaped gardens, Beaumont Park offers a peaceful environment close to the town centre, ideal for residents seeking a warm and welcoming atmosphere with quality… Read more about Beaumont Park Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 46 Rooms
  • from £1,645 / week
Rosalyn House

King Street, Dunstable LU5 5TT 

9.6 63 reviews
"Thank you to the home manager and & all of your staff for their help & assistance with moving my mother into your home. It made a…"   Read all 63 reviews
Group/Owner Pressbeau Ltd

Rosalyn House is a purpose-built care home which cares for the elderly in Houghton Regis. It was acquired by Pressbeau in 2019 who has built a series of highly accredited and reputable care homes based upon family values. The home has recently undergone… Read more about Rosalyn House

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 46 Rooms
  • from £1,394 / week
Mantles Court

115 London Road, Biggleswade SG18 8EF 

9.6 34 reviews
"I've found this care home to be warm, welcoming, and extremely well-run. The management team is consistently supportive, approachable, and…"   Read all 34 reviews
Group/Owner Quantum Care Ltd

Mantles Court care home brings luxury care home living to Biggleswade. Situated on London Road, the home benefits from beautifully designed interior spaces and exceptional landscaped gardens and is situated close to local shops and other amenities including… Read more about Mantles Court

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • 76 Rooms
  • from £1,262 / week
Leighton Rose Care Home

Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard LU7 9NX 

9.6 45 reviews
"Mum had excellent nursing care throughout her final illness and we felt very much supported as a family. Leighton Rose staff were very…"   Read all 45 reviews
Group/Owner MACC Care Ltd

Leighton Rose Care Home in Leighton Buzzard is the latest addition to MACC Care homes. This luxurious care home is spacious and comfortable and is purpose-built offering ensuite rooms for 71 residents. There are lovely communal spaces where residents… Read more about Leighton Rose Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • 71 Rooms
  • from £1,495 / week
Baycroft Flitwick Care Home

101 Ampthill Road, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1GX 

9.5 56 reviews
"My mother is now in her fourth week of respite care at Baycroft, and will become a permanent resident, I have been very impressed by the…"   Read all 56 reviews
Group/Owner Country Court

Baycroft Flitwick Care Home is located in Flitwick near Ampthill in Bedfordshire. The luxurious and modern home provides a spacious and comfortable setting for residents to enjoy. The home's facilities make life comfortable and enjoyable, allowing… Read more about Baycroft Flitwick Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 75 Rooms
  • from £1,700 / week
The Knolls Care Centre

Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3JE 

9.6 39 reviews
"My father has bad dementia which makes him a difficult patient to care for. However, the staff and management at The Knolls provide…"   Read all 39 reviews

The Knolls is set in secluded and attractive grounds, with plenty of room to stroll or sit and enjoy the peaceful and charming surroundings, located to the north side of Leighton Buzzard. Inside, the charm and character of the Grade II listed building… Read more about The Knolls Care Centre

  • Care Provided
  • Long Term/Permanent
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Older Person Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • 56 Rooms
  • from £1,270 / week