There are 35 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Central Bedfordshire (including Dunstable, Houghton Regis and Leighton-Linslade) listed on Docorix. 30 currently hold a CQC rating: 21 rated Good or Outstanding, 9 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 5 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 1,718 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Allison House Residential Home Council-run CQC: Good 03003008591
- Ashton Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01582673331
- Friars Lodge Independent CQC: Good 01582668494
- Knoll House Independent CQC: Good 01582873607
- Lady Spencer House Independent CQC: Good 01582868516
- Leighton Rose Care Home Independent CQC: Good 07483046128
- Mantles Court Independent CQC: Good 01767304701
- New Meppershall Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01462851876
- Oak Manor Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01462816170
- Penrose Court Independent CQC: Good 01767777000
- Potton House Independent CQC: Good 01767317289
- Richmond Manor Independent CQC: Good 02076299417
- Rosalyn House Independent CQC: Good 01582896600
- Sharnbrook Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01582866708
- Taymer Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01525861833
- The Knolls Care Centre Independent CQC: Good 01525380600
- The Limes Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01462811028
- The White House Independent CQC: Good 01525210322
- Thorn Springs Independent CQC: Good 01325351100
- Tudor House Independent CQC: Good 01582663700
- Woodside Nursing and Residential Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01582423646
- Beaumont Park Nursing and Residential Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01767313131
- Carrington House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01525853211
- Chase House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01462731276
- Dukeminster Court Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01582474700
- Elm Lodge Nursing and Residential Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01525371117
- Leighton Forest Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01525377922
- Marigold House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01525591037
- Orchid Lawns Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01525713630
- Park House Nursing Care Centre Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01767692186
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 dementia care homes in Central Bedfordshire by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Leighton Rose Care Home
Good
LU7
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2026.
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The Limes Care Home
Good
SG16
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published April 2026.
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Thorn Springs
Good
LU5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2026.
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Penrose Court
Good
SG18
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2025.
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New Meppershall Care Home
Good
SG17
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2025.
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Mantles Court
Good
SG18
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2023.
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Lady Spencer House
Good
LU5
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published March 2023.
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Rosalyn House
Good
LU5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2022.
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Richmond Manor
Good
MK45
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2021.
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Ashton Lodge
Good
LU6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2021.
Choosing dementia care homes in Central Bedfordshire
Homes listed here are registered by the CQC to support people living with dementia. When visiting, look at how the environment helps people find their way, how staff respond to distress, and how families are involved in care planning. The CQC report for each home describes what inspectors saw.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people living with dementia are there in Central Bedfordshire?
Docorix lists 35 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Central Bedfordshire, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people living with dementia in Central Bedfordshire are rated Good?
21 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Allison House Residential Home, Ashton Lodge, Friars Lodge, Knoll House, Lady Spencer House, Leighton Rose Care Home.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
