Home care agency
Yourlife (Bedford)
Home care agency in Bedford
Yourlife Management Services
Yourlife (Bedford)
Home care agency in Bedford
Operated by McCarthy Stone
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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).
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About
Yourlife (Bedford) is a home care agency based in Bedford, Bedfordshire, providing care and support to people in their own homes. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people living with dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairment. Yourlife (Bedford) is part of Yourlife Management Services.
The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 25 October 2021 · Last inspected 17 September 2021
Inspectors describe YourLife (Bedford), a domiciliary care service supporting older people, including some living with dementia, in their own apartments within a retirement complex. People reported feeling safe, staff were described as kind and patient, and people said they were involved in decisions about their care. Medicines were given as prescribed, and the registered manager was praised for their dedication and oversight.
- Staff completed safeguarding and mandatory training, and recruitment and induction were thorough
- Care plans reflect individual preferences and are reviewed regularly, with risks assessed alongside people and their families
- Infection prevention and control was followed throughout the pandemic, including appropriate use of protective equipment
- Staff understood the Mental Capacity Act and supported people to make choices in the least restrictive way
- Specialist training for some specific health conditions was still being sought at the time of the inspection
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
Specialist care
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected December 2025
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Yourlife (Bedford) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bedford Hospital, 2.1 miles away. The local GP practice is PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of McCarthy Stone
Yourlife (Bedford) is one of 388 services run by McCarthy Stone on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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