Mulberry House is a residential care home in Bedford, run by Really Flexible Care Ltd. It has 5 registered beds and supports younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in February 2025. It was rated Inadequate for safe. Across Bedford, 78% of the 69 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 19 February 2025
Rated 1 year ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Inadequate
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
- 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 Bedford
Mulberry House is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 13 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
Really Flexible Care Ltd runs 11 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 5 Good, 2 Requires improvement, 3 Not yet rated.
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Woodland House
Milton Keynes, Central Bedfordshire · MK17 9ER · Residential care home · 4 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Avon's House
Bedford · MK41 7TX · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Bromham House
Bedford · MK43 8PT · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Cinnamon Lodge
Bedford, Central Bedfordshire · MK43 0AA · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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St Georges House
Bedford · MK40 2LS · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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The Bungalow
Milton Keynes, Central Bedfordshire · MK17 9ER · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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74 Old Ford End
Bedford · MK40 4LY · Residential care home · 6 beds0.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 months ago
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Bromham Road
Bedford · MK40 4BP · Residential care home · 6 beds1.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Rivermead
Bedford · MK42 8AU · Residential care home · 33 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Lavanda Villa
Bedford · MK42 8AT · Residential care home · 4 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Parkside
Bedford · MK42 8AB · Residential care home · 31 beds1.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Francis House
Bedford · MK40 1DQ · Residential care home · 7 beds1.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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