Residential care home · Central Bedfordshire

60 Bullpond Lane

Bullpond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 29 May 2019 Rated 7 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Central Bedfordshire

60 Bullpond Lane is in the Good tier ?, with 26 other homes in Central Bedfordshire. 72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 27 (42%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 11 (17%)
  • Requires improvement 15 (23%)
  • Inadequate 1 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (11%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Friars Lodge
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU5 4HR · Residential care home · 20 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Tudor House
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU6 1NX · Residential care home · 18 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Dukeminster Court
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU5 4FF · Residential care home · 75 beds1.0 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • Caddington Grove
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU6 3DX · Nursing home · 66 beds1.2 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ashton Lodge
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU6 1NP · Residential care home · 54 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Linsell House
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU5 4QJ · Residential care home · 16 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Voyage 1 Limited

241 care homes in total: 12 Outstanding, 205 Good, 21 Requires improvement, 3 Not yet rated.

  • 1 Sheringham Avenue
    London, Enfield · N14 4UB · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago
  • 23 Cecil Road
    Dronfield, Derbyshire · S18 2GW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated this month
  • 4 Pages Orchard
    Reading, Oxfordshire · RG4 9LW · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Bewick House
    Darlington · DL1 3HW · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Broadview
    Fareham, Hampshire · PO16 7UB · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Derwent Cottage
    Scarborough, North Yorkshire · YO12 4RB · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago

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60 Bullpond Lane in brief

60 Bullpond Lane is one of 64 care homes in Central Bedfordshire: a 6-bed residential care home in Dunstable, run by Voyage 1 Limited. CQC registers it to look after younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Central Bedfordshire, where the typical home has 24 beds.

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2024. 90% of homes in Central Bedfordshire also score 5. 26 other homes in Central Bedfordshire share its tier, “Good”. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 217 of Voyage 1 Limited’s 238 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in May 2019. That matches its previous rating, from March 2016. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 44% of homes in Central Bedfordshire. Here is how rating age varies by council.