The White House
High Street, Eggington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PQ
Residential care home · 28 beds · Janes Care Homes

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,625
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2019
- Beds
- 28
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £84,500 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,250 a week
The typical live-in carer near Central Bedfordshire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £555 a week less, £28,860 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,895 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 The White House
The White House is a residential care home in Leighton Buzzard, in the Central Bedfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Janes Care Homes, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published March 2019, the CQC rated The White House 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 White House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Central Bedfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,625 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 65 registered care homes in Central Bedfordshire. The nearest to The White House include Leighton Rose Care Home, Orchard Lodge Care Home and Carrington House Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Janes Care Homes Limited
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2019)
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Town
- Leighton Buzzard
- 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.
The White House: Inspected but not rated; inspectors found effective infection control during a COVID-19 outbreak.
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
The White House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Central Bedfordshire typically charge about £1,625 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,070 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about The White House
How much does The White House cost?
The White House has not published its fees. Care homes in Central Bedfordshire typically charge about £1,625 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The White House?
The Care Quality Commission rated The White House Good in March 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The White House provide nursing care?
No. The White House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The White House offer dementia care?
Yes. The White House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The White House have?
The White House is registered for up to 28 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Central Bedfordshire
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. 83 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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