Residential and nursing homes
This section provides information for anyone who is seeking care in a residential or nursing home for themselves or a relative. If you need information not provided in this section please contact your local
adult services office| or e-mail
care@bedscc.gov.uk|
Guidelines for selecting residential care homes
What to look for in selecting a suitable home
Entering residential or nursing homes
Bedfordshire Care Directory 2009
This
guide| tells you how to get help and support from Adult Social Services and provides useful contacts numbers as well as listing care homes, domiciliary care agencies and nursing agencies in Bedfordshire.
Care homes in your area
LIstings of care homes in North, Mid and South Bedfordshire and Luton
Care home inspection reports
The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) is the official watchdog for adult social care in England. It inspects and reports on adult social care services to help improve quality for people who use services.
If you or someone you know is looking for care, visit the Commission's award-winning website where you can:
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Search the comprehensive directory of care homes and other services, like home care, to find your local services
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Download free, independent reports on the quality of every registered care service to help you make an informed choice
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Get straightforward advice and useful checklists on how to choose a good care home or care service.
Information is available in many accessible formats:
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Easy to read pages for people with a learning disability
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Nine languages including Polish and Chinese
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Accessible web pages approved by the RNIB.
Contact the Commission for Social Care Inspection: