74 Old Ford End
Queens Park, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4LY · View on map
74 Old Ford End
74 Old Ford End
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The inspection record
Overall
Good
Report published 27 January 2026
“Date of assessment 11 December 2025 to 06 January 2026. 74 Old Ford End is a care home. This is a specialist service that is used by autistic people or people with a learning disability. There were 6 people living at the service at the time of our assessment.”
“We assessed the service against 'Right support, right care, right culture' guidance to make judgements about whether the provider guaranteed people with a learning disability and autistic people respect, equality, dignity, choices, independence and good access to local communities that most people take for granted.”
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“At our last inspection we found 4 breaches of the legal regulations concerning safeguarding, safe care and treatment, person-centred care and governance.At this inspection we found these breaches had been met. Medicines were now managed safely, safeguarding concerns were identified and reported as required. People’s health and safety was assessed. There were enough staff and environment and infection prevention and control practices were now safe. Governance systems identified areas for improvement. People were now supported to ensure enough support was in place to enable them to participate in activities.”
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74 Old Ford End entered the official register.
Rated Good overall
Report published 27 January 2026 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 8 March 2019, rated Requires improvement
Inspected 3 March 2016, rated Good
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is 74 Old Ford End registered for?
74 Old Ford End is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Residential Care. Listed specialisms include Learning disabilities.
How many Rooms does 74 Old Ford End have?
There are 6 Single Rooms.
What is 74 Old Ford End's CQC rating?
74 Old Ford End is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 27 January 2026). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-129459930.
How many beds does 74 Old Ford End have?
74 Old Ford End is registered for 6 beds.
Who is the registered manager at 74 Old Ford End?
The registered manager is Mrs Rebecca Dawn Scott.
When was 74 Old Ford End last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on 74 Old Ford End on 27 January 2026.
Where is 74 Old Ford End located?
74 Old Ford End is located in Bedford, United Kingdom.
When did 74 Old Ford End register with CQC?
74 Old Ford End first registered on 20 December 2010.
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