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82 Chaucer Road

82 Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AP

Residential care home · 8 beds · CareTech Community Services

Street view · 2024
Street view · 2024 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,270
CQC rating
Requires improvement
May 2025
Beds
8
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Bedford
£1,270a week

About £66,040 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,540 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,080a week

The typical live-in carer near Bedford, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £190 a week less, £9,880 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,185 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Bedford
88 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bedford

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About 82 Chaucer Road

82 Chaucer Road is a residential care home in Bedford, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 8 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by CareTech Community Services, which operates 136 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published May 2025, the CQC rated 82 Chaucer Road Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

82 Chaucer Road has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bedford with a fee on record typically charge about £1,270 a week for residential care and £1,825 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 72 registered care homes in Bedford. The nearest to 82 Chaucer Road include Byron Court, Annandale Lodge and Beacon House, 3 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Brand
CareTech Community Services
Registered name
CareTech Community Services Limited - 82 Chaucer Road
Registered with CQC
November 2010
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (May 2025)
Council area
Bedford
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
CareTech Community Services Limited - 82 Chaucer Road was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind staff but unsafe medicines management and weak oversight.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

82 Chaucer Road has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Bedford typically charge about £1,270 a week for residential care and £1,825 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about 82 Chaucer Road

How much does 82 Chaucer Road cost?

82 Chaucer Road has not published its fees. Care homes in Bedford typically charge about £1,270 a week for residential care and £1,825 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for 82 Chaucer Road?

The Care Quality Commission rated 82 Chaucer Road Requires improvement in May 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does 82 Chaucer Road provide nursing care?

No. 82 Chaucer Road is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does 82 Chaucer Road offer dementia care?

82 Chaucer Road is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Bedford listing for homes that are.

How many residents does 82 Chaucer Road have?

82 Chaucer Road is registered for up to 8 residents.

Care at home

88 live-in carers within about an hour of Bedford

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 76 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“We can all fully relax around Nyarai and she feels like part of our family, which is no mean feat!”
Bridget S., about Nyarai N.
“She handled the new situation in front of her with such professionalism and I felt I could trust her 100%.”
Siobhan D., about Sithabile Tabile M.
See live-in carers near BedfordProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

Byron Court, Bedford

Byron Court

Bedford, MK40 · 0.0 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,270 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Bedford

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

88 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bedford
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Annandale Lodge, Bedford

Annandale Lodge

Bedford, MK40 · 0.2 km · 26 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,270 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Beacon House, Bedford

Beacon House

Bedford, MK40 · 0.2 km · 40 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaLansglade Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,270 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week

See all 136 care homes run by CareTech Community Services