SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
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Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
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Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?60%Requires improvement
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Kindness, compassion and dignitySome shortfalls
Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
Treating people as individualsSome shortfalls
Independence, choice and controlGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?64%Good
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Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
Person-centred careSome shortfalls
Providing InformationSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Planning for the futureGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?68%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 24 good, 9 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
Bletchley House Residential Care and Nursing Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 4 other homes in Milton Keynes.
88% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
About Bletchley House Residential Care and Nursing Home
GCH (Midlands) Ltd runs Bletchley House Residential Care and Nursing Home, a nursing home in Milton Keynes with room for 44 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people and younger adults. The typical home in Milton Keynes has 29 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
It is one of 4 homes run by GCH (Midlands) Ltd. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. 4 other homes in Milton Keynes share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in April 2026. 85% of homes in Milton Keynes also score 5.
CQC's latest rating, from December 2025, is Good overall. Safe, effective, responsive and well-led were also Good. Caring was rated Requires improvement. Before that, in May 2023, it was rated Requires improvement. The typical rating in Milton Keynes is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 9 fell below good. The lowest was “kindness, compassion and dignity” (some shortfalls).
