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FirstCare-Bedfordshire & MK

FirstCare-Bedfordshire & MK is registered for home care and supported living in Bedford, run by Firstcare (GB) Ltd. CQC rated it Good overall in January 2020 (last checked 10 January 2020).

  • Home care
  • Supported living

3rd Floor, Howard House 40-64, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 0DJ

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 6 years ago (10 January 2020)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

Last checked by CQC: 10 January 2020.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (10 January 2020)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (10 January 2020)
  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (10 January 2020)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (10 January 2020)
  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (10 January 2020)

Not sure what the ratings mean? Read how CQC ratings work.

Understanding this rating

Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.

This rating is from January 2020. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.

Questions you could ask

  • What has changed since the last inspection?

How often CQC looks again

There is no fixed timetable. CQC decides when to look at a service again. It uses the information it holds about the service and how much risk it sees. It may look sooner if it hears of concerns.

About this service

Type of care
Home care, Supported living
Who it supports
Everyone
Registered since
20 September 2011
Local council area
Bedford

Who runs it

Provider
Firstcare (GB) Ltd
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

Other services from this provider

  • FirstCare-Warwickshire

    Home care, Supported living

    Run by Firstcare (GB) Ltd

    Goodrated 5 years ago

    Rating from September 2021 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Coventry, CV6 5SF
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