Residential care home · Luton

Belle Vue Care Home

123 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1LF

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

CQC rating

Good
Published 26 July 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 ?

  • November 2016GoodSECRW
  • July 2015GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Luton

Belle Vue Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 19 other homes in Luton. 75% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (6%)
  • Good 20 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 2 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 7 (21%)
  • Inadequate 1 (3%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (6%)

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Other homes run by Optimal Living (Luton) Limited

2 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 1 Good.

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    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago

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About Belle Vue Care Home

Run by Optimal Living (Luton) Limited, Belle Vue Care Home is a residential care home in Luton with 8 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Luton has 18 beds, so this one is on the small side.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 2 of Optimal Living (Luton) Limited’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2025. 91% of homes in Luton also score 5. Across Luton, 75% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.

In July 2019, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in November 2016. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 44% of homes in Luton. Here is how rating age varies by council.