Care home

Alicia Nursing Home

Care home in Luton

Alicia Nursing Home

Care home in Luton

Operated by Apex Care Homes

CQC Requires improvement68 beds
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • 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).
Address105-115 and 33-35 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QG
Beds68

About

Alicia Nursing Home is a 68-bed nursing and residential care home in Luton, Bedfordshire, operated by Apex Care Homes. The home provides care for adults of all ages with a range of support needs, including mental health conditions, learning disabilities, dementia and physical disabilities.

The home was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission, with the report published in 2025. The CQC found concerns across all key areas of care: Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive were all rated Requires Improvement, and Well-led was rated Inadequate.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Luton and Dunstable Hospital1.1 miles
Pub or bar100 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

908 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime35%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Other theft8%
Shoplifting8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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

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Local health safety net

Alicia Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Luton and Dunstable Hospital, 1.1 miles away. The local GP practice is DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Luton and Dunstable Hospital · 1.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Luton

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

Charity

Age Concern, Luton

Age Concern Luton provides a wide range of services to meet the different needs of older people and their carers in Luton. This includes home support, gardening service, a visiting scheme,…

0.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (200463)
Charity

Khidmat

Khidmat runs services for older people and carers mainly from Pakistani/Kashmiri communities. We run Wellbeing clubs for older people and provide information, advice and advocacy. We also have…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1158330)
Charity

Harpenden Connect

Harpenden Connect is the charity set up to run a new volunteer operated hail and ride Harpenden Hopper community bus service, serving areas of the town with little or no commercial bus services. A…

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1172748)
Charity

The University of the Third Age ( Dunstable )

The advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal…

6.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1079444)

Part of Apex Care Homes

Alicia Nursing Home is one of 2 homes run by Apex Care Homes on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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