Albert House is a residential care home in Bedford in Bedford, run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited. It has 8 registered beds and supports people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.
Its latest CQC rating, published September 2017, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for effective. For comparison, 78% of care homes in Bedford are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 30 September 2017
Rated 8 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 30 September 2017, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Bedford
Albert House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 9 other homes in Bedford.
Of the 69 rated care homes here, 78% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 5 (7%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (3%)
- Good 37 (51%)
- Good, with an area to improve 10 (14%)
- Requires improvement 14 (19%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 3 (4%)
Half of Bedford's ratings are more than 3.6 years old. How tiers work
See all 72 care homes in Bedford →
The provider's other homes
Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited runs 24 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 21 Good, 2 Requires improvement.
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The Goodwins
Deal, Kent · CT14 9JR · Residential care home · 8 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Kingston House
Canterbury, Kent · CT4 6HZ · Residential care home · 9 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Oaklands
Ashford, Kent · TN24 9AE · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 9 years ago
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Ashwood Place
Hitchin, Hertfordshire · SG4 9JG · Residential care home · 8 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Bentley Grange Care Home
Bedford · MK40 4UH · Nursing home · 60 beds2.0 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Manton Heights Care Centre
Bedford · MK41 7LW · Residential care home · 91 beds2.1 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 months ago
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Creative Support - High Street
Bedford · MK43 7RG · Residential care home · 6 beds2.1 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 years ago
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Sycamore Heights Care Home
Bedford · MK40 2DW · Nursing home · 35 beds2.3 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Byron Court
Bedford · MK40 2AL · Residential care home · 7 beds2.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 5 years ago
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CareTech Community Services Limited - 82 Chaucer Road
Bedford · MK40 2AP · Residential care home · 8 beds2.6 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 year ago
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