The Mallards

The Mallards is a residential care home in Bedford, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 23 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and people with a physical disability. It is run by Lansglade Homes, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published September 2023, the CQC rated The Mallards 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.

The Mallards has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Bedford with a fee on record typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential 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 The Mallards include Dial House Nursing and Residential Home, Henrietta House and Lansglade House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.