Residential care home · Luton

Edwardian Care Home

168 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AX

Requires improvement SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 1 year ago

Edwardian Care Home is a residential care home in Luton in Luton, run by Edwardian Care Homes Limited. It is registered for up to 34 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs.

Its latest CQC rating, published May 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for caring. For comparison, 73% of care homes in Luton are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 16 May 2025 Rated 1 year ago

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Luton

Edwardian Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 7 other homes in Luton. Of the 33 rated care homes here, 73% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 2 (6%)
Good 19 (54%)
Good, with an area to improve 3 (9%)
Requires improvement 8 (23%)
Inadequate 1 (3%)
Not yet rated 2 (6%)

Half of Luton's ratings are more than 3.1 years old. How tiers work

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 34
Provider: Edwardian Care Homes Limited
Registered manager: Maymole Puthoor
Registered with CQC since: 16 July 2018
Local authority: Luton
CQC location ID: 1-5488292822

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)
Learning disability or autism
Mental health

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

CQC raised concerns about leadership. Is the registered manager the same person now?
CQC found Safe needed improvement. What has the home changed, and can I see the action plan?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?