Hangar View

Care home in Bedford

Not yet rated by CQC4 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address148 Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3DP
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About

Hangar View is a 4-bed care home in Bedford, Bedfordshire, providing specialist support for adults with autism spectrum disorders and learning disabilities. The home tailors its approach to each person's individual needs and circumstances, with a focus on enabling choice and independence in daily life.

The home works closely with residents' family members and friends as part of their care planning, and can arrange independent advocacy support where needed. Hangar View specialises in supporting people whose behaviour may present challenges, alongside their primary diagnosis.

What's nearby

GP surgery3.2 miles
A&E: Bedford Hospital3.7 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

674 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime32%
Shoplifting17%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Public order7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bedford pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,044
2025£1,077

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Local health safety net

Hangar View is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bedford Hospital, 3.7 miles away. The local GP practice is BEDOC HEALTHCARE, 3.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Bedford Hospital · 3.7 mi
Nearest GP
BEDOC HEALTHCARE · 3.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Bedford

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Tibbs Dementia Foundation

Tibbs Dementia Foundation provides services which promote the improved health of people affected by dementia and which provide relief, including care and support, to people with dementia and those…

0.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1166596)
Charity

Age Concern Bedfordshire

We provide services to adults over the age of 50 years and their family or carers to make informed choices on benefits and enabling services. Our services include information & advice, befriending…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1090535)
Charity

Carers in Bedfordshire

The charity aims to prevent today's carers of any age living in Bedfordshire from becoming tomorrow's cared for by providing practical help, advice, assistance, advocacy, information, group and…

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1135507)
Charity

Blunham Good Neighbour Scheme

To relieve, either generally or individually, persons resident in the Area of Benefit within the county of Bedfordshire, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. To provide practical…

6.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1204874)
Charity

Ampthill & Flitwick Good Neighbours

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1208704)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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