Bedford Charter House
Charter House, 1b Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2PU
CQC overall rating
Care type
Registered without nursing
Beds
72
Rating published 17/08/2021 — about 4 years ago. The CQC does not re-inspect on a fixed schedule, and a home can change considerably between inspections. Treat an older rating as a starting point, not a current verdict.
The five CQC rating areas
The CQC rates each area separately. A home can score differently in each, so it is worth reading all five rather than only the overall rating.
- Safe
- Good
- Effective
- Good
- Caring
- Good
- Responsive
- Good
- Well-led
- Good
Provider and contact
- Registered provider
- Bedford Citizens Housing Association Limited
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Telephone
- 01234321400
- Website
- www.bchal.org
Full official record and sources
| Name | Bedford Charter House Location Name · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
|---|---|
| CQC location ID | 1-1910458681 Location ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Provider | Bedford Citizens Housing Association Limited Provider Name · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC provider ID | 1-101616039 Provider ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Status | Active on the CQC register Dormant (Y/N) · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Regulated service types | Care home service without nursing Service type - Care home service with nursing · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Beds | 72 Care homes beds · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC overall rating | Good Location Latest Overall Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Rating published | 17/08/2021 Publication Date · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Address | Charter House, 1b Kimbolton Road, Bedford Location Street Address · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Postcode | MK40 2PU Location Postal Code · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| UPRN | 100081206870 Location UPRN ID · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Local authority | Bedford Location Local Authority · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Safe | Good Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Effective | Good Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Caring | Good Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Responsive | Good Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| CQC rating: Well-led | Good Latest Rating · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
| Official CQC report | http://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-1910458681 URL · observed 2026-08-04 · ogl-v3-cqc |
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Last verified against the official source: 2026-08-05