Right at Home Bedford

Home care agency in Bedford

Operated by Right at Home

CQC Requires improvementDementia
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).
AddressGround Floor A 281-285, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QB

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About

Right at Home Bedford is a home care agency based in Bedford, Bedfordshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. It supports people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, people with mental health needs and people with sensory impairment, and its care focus is dementia. Support ranges from day-to-day assistance to live-in care for people with more complex needs. Each plan is built around the person's routines and preferences so that home life stays familiar. Local carers aim to build trusting relationships, and visits can include help with morning routines and getting to community groups in Kempston.

The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Requires Improvement overall. It is rated Good for Effective and Responsive, and Requires Improvement for Safe, Caring and Well-led (report published 2024).

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
Hospital1.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Right at Home Bedford will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Right at Home Bedford is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bedford Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is KING STREET SURGERY, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Bedford Hospital · 1.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
KING STREET SURGERY · 0 mi

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

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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