Lansglade House

Residential care home in Bedford

Operated by Lansglade Homes

CQC Good31 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • 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).
Address14 Lansdowne Road, Bedford, MK40 2BU
Beds31

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About

Lansglade House, the first home opened by Lansglade Homes, is a residential and dementia care home in Bedford, Bedfordshire. It supports older people, younger adults under 65 and people with physical disabilities, and has 31 registered beds. The home sits close to shops, public transport and local amenities in Bedford, and is intended for long-term living, convalescence and rest. Its stated approach centres on residents' choice and independence, with a focus on recruiting and training staff.

The Care Quality Commission rated Lansglade House Good overall in its 2023 report. It received Good ratings for being safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 1 December 2023 · Last inspected 16 November 2023

The home supports older adults with physical disabilities or dementia across several floors, with shared lounges, a dining area and a garden. Inspectors found that people felt safe, that staff were familiar and consistent, and that people were supported to make their own decisions. Leadership was described positively by people, relatives and staff, and the service kept its good rating.

Strengths noted
  • People felt safe, and staff knew how to raise and follow up safeguarding concerns.
  • Staff were regular and familiar to people, and recruitment checks were thorough.
  • Medicines were handled safely, staff were trained to support medication, and the home was clean with good infection control.
  • The registered manager was highly regarded, and quality checks led to improvements and lessons learned from problems.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Bedford Hospital0.8 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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

Fees and funding

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

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Bedford council pays.

Care fee trajectory

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

What Bedford council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Lansglade House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bedford Hospital, 0.8 miles away. The local GP practice is LINDEN ROAD SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Requires improvement’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Bedford Hospital · 0.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Requires improvement
LINDEN ROAD SURGERY · 0.3 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)

Part of Lansglade Homes

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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