Care homes in Bedworth
Bedworth is a compact West Midlands town with a slightly older population than England as a whole and a modest care-home presence. It offers basic local services and green space, but you'll want to weigh limited choice of homes against proximity to larger centres and how close your family network is.
Average residential fee in Bedworth: £1,013/week — below the UK average of £1,279
Good — safer than 44% of similar areas
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
The estimated average residential care fee in Bedworth is about £1,013/week, below the UK average of £1,279.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
100% of Bedworth’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding — above the national average of 79%.
Of the homes in and around Bedworth, 1 offer nursing care, 3 offer dementia care and 3 offer residential care.
Based on 8 CQC-rated homes in and around Bedworth. National baseline: CQC State of Care (2024/25).
The average residential care home in Bedworth costs about £1,013/week, while Warwickshire’s published usual rate is around £916/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £97/week (≈ £5,044/year) to bridge the gap.
Estimate only. Councils fund care only when the person’s assets are below the means-test threshold, and actual fees, funding and top-ups vary by home, room and assessed needs. Compares the area average against Warwickshire’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
- Good
- Requires improvement
updated September 2026
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The average house price in Nuneaton and Bedworth is £230,734, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £230,734
- Detached
- £357,863
- Semi-detached
- £229,954
- Terraced
- £182,770
- Flats & maisonettes
- £112,012
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Residential care homes
3 in BedworthResidential care homes provide help with everyday living in a safe, sociable setting — the right choice when someone needs support day to day but not round-the-clock nursing.
Nursing homes
1 in BedworthNursing homes provide everything a residential home does, plus registered nurses on site 24 hours a day — for people with ongoing or complex health needs.
Dementia care homes
3 in BedworthSpecialist dementia care homes provide trained staff and a carefully designed, calm environment for people living with dementia — supporting safety, routine and wellbeing.
Respite care
2 in BedworthRespite care is a short stay in a care home — to give a family carer a break, or to help someone recover after a hospital stay.
207 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Anti-social behaviour60
- Violent crime55
- Shoplifting40
- Criminal damage & arson13
Is Bedworth a good retirement location?
Bedworth suits those seeking affordable later-life care in a quieter, established residential area with some footfall of older residents. The town has one care home, so choice is limited; proximity to Coventry and Birmingham means access to broader services, shops and family links if needed. Cost of care is likely reasonable for the region, but you'll need to assess whether the single local option matches your needs, and whether you'd prefer a town with more choice or anonymity.
Health & support
- Medical access: GP surgeries and a pharmacy serve the town; Coventry and University Hospital Birmingham are within reasonable reach for emergency care and specialist services.
- Safety: Recorded crime was 207 offences in April 2026, with anti-social behaviour, violent crime and shoplifting among the most common. This is a consideration for daily peace of mind.
- Family & connection: Think carefully about how close relatives are — Bedworth is accessible from Birmingham and Coventry, but if your support network is distant, isolation can follow.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: One care home is listed locally; check current fees against the national average. The West Midlands region is typically more affordable than the South East, a potential advantage.
- Transport: The town has bus links; rail access to nearby Coventry and Birmingham opens options for visiting family or wider healthcare. Day-to-day, Bedworth is partly walkable for local services.
- Housing options: Only one care home is listed in Bedworth, offering limited choice. You may need to consider homes in nearby towns if the local option doesn't suit your preferences or budget.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: Bedworth has 12 parks and 7 allotments, providing walks and outdoor interests. Nine restaurants and cafes and eight pubs offer social eating venues.
- Community: Social and activity groups depend on the home itself and local church or voluntary networks; check what activities the care home runs and what community links exist nearby.
- Climate: The West Midlands has a temperate climate typical of central England — damp winters and mild summers. Rain and grey skies are common; adequate indoor provision matters.
Things to weigh up
- Single care home: Only one home is listed locally, so if it doesn't meet your needs or outlook, you'll look further afield — limiting convenience and choice.
- Crime levels: Anti-social behaviour and violent crime recorded are factors in daily safety perception; weigh this against the home's safeguarding and how much you value a quieter setting.
- Distance from major cities: Bedworth is quieter than Coventry or Birmingham but requires travel for many specialist services and shops; assess whether you're comfortable with that trade-off.
How many care homes are there in Bedworth?
There are 12 care homes listed in and around Bedworth on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
How much does a care home in Bedworth cost?
Care homes in Bedworth range from around £875 to around £1,150 per week, with averages of £1,013 for residential, £1,013 for dementia, £1,150 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
How do care home fees in Bedworth compare to the national average?
The average residential care fee around Bedworth is about £1,013 per week — below the UK average of £1,279. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.
Which care homes in Bedworth are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
8 of the 12 care homes in and around Bedworth are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Bedworth?
Homes in and around Bedworth offer dementia (3), residential (3), respite (2), nursing (1). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
How many care homes in Bedworth offer dementia care?
3 care homes in and around Bedworth offer specialist dementia care. Use the dementia filter above to see them, and check each home's CQC report for its record on caring for people living with dementia.
Do any care homes in Bedworth offer respite care?
Yes — 2 care homes in and around Bedworth offer respite (short-stay) care, for recovery after a hospital stay or to give a regular carer a break. Availability changes often, so contact the home directly to check.
How safe is the Bedworth area?
Bedworth is graded B for safety on AskBart — safer than 44% of similar areas. This is drawn from police-recorded crime data and compared against similar areas.
Can I get council funding for care in Bedworth?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Warwickshire Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
What's included in a care home's weekly fees in Bedworth?
A care home's weekly fee in Bedworth usually covers accommodation, all meals, day-to-day personal care, housekeeping, laundry and activities. Extras such as hairdressing, chiropody, outings and one-to-one care are often charged separately, so ask each home for a full breakdown of what is and isn't included.
What's the difference between residential and nursing care?
Residential care homes help with everyday personal care — washing, dressing, meals and prompting medication. Nursing homes provide the same support plus a qualified nurse on site around the clock for residents with ongoing medical needs. Homes in Bedworth may offer one or both, so check each listing for the care types it provides.
Could the NHS pay for care in Bedworth?
If a person's needs are primarily health-related rather than social, they may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which can fully fund a care-home placement regardless of their savings. Eligibility is decided by the local NHS integrated care board after an assessment — it's separate from means-tested council funding.
How do I choose a care home in Bedworth?
Start by shortlisting homes in Bedworth by the type of care needed and their CQC rating, then visit in person. On a visit, read the home's latest CQC report, ask about staffing levels and fees, and see how residents are supported day to day. AskBart lists each home's rating, facilities and fees so you can compare before arranging a visit.
Who regulates care homes in Bedworth?
Care homes in Bedworth are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
What other nearby areas have care homes in Warwickshire?
If you're widening your search beyond Bedworth, nearby areas with care homes include Atherstone, Coleshill, Gaydon, Kineton and Leamington Spa. You can browse each from the list of nearby locations on this page.
Weighing up your options in Bedworth?
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