Lavanda Villa
41 Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AT
Residential care home · 4 beds · Mentaur

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,270
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2023
- Beds
- 4
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £66,040 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,540 a 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.
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 Lavanda Villa
Lavanda Villa is a residential care home in Bedford, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 4 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Mentaur, which operates 10 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published November 2023, the CQC rated Lavanda Villa Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Lavanda Villa 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 Lavanda Villa include Rivermead, Bedford House and Bedford Lodge. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Mentaur Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (November 2023)
- Council area
- Bedford
- Town
- Bedford
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good; inspectors found safe, effective and well-led care for four people with autism.
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
Lavanda Villa 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.
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Common questions about Lavanda Villa
How much does Lavanda Villa cost?
Lavanda Villa 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 Lavanda Villa?
The Care Quality Commission rated Lavanda Villa Good in November 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Lavanda Villa provide nursing care?
No. Lavanda Villa is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Lavanda Villa offer dementia care?
Lavanda Villa 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 Lavanda Villa have?
Lavanda Villa is registered for up to 4 residents.
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.
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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.
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