Care homes in Leighton Buzzard

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Leighton Buzzard has 9 care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 5 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 3 Good and 5 Requires improvement. 1 home is not rated yet.

Leighton Buzzard at a glance

9on this list

Official rating
  • Good3
  • Requires improvement5
  • Not yet rated1
  • 38% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score6.7 / 10
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Leighton Buzzard on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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9 care homes in Leighton Buzzard

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Leighton Rose Care Home

Run by Macc Care (LB) Limited

Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NX
GoodCQC · Sept 2026
  • Nursing
  • 71 beds

Nursing, dementia, residential and respite care are available at Leighton Rose Care Home for older people. The purpose-designed home offers en-suite accommodation for 71 residents, with care planned around individual healthcare needs, routines and preferences.

Its spacious setting supports social engagement and everyday comfort, while specialist dementia care aims to help residents retain independence.

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The White House

Run by Janes Care Homes Limited

High Street, Eggington, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PQ
GoodCQC · Mar 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 28 beds

The White House provides purpose-built accommodation for people over 65 who can no longer live at home, with a specific focus on people living with dementia. The spacious home supports independence while offering individual care in a secure setting.

Accommodation includes en-suite and double rooms, lounges, dining areas and a conservatory. Key-coded entry supports security, while gardens and communal spaces provide places to relax and socialise.

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The Knolls Care Centre

Run by Integrated Nursing Homes Limited

Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3JE
GoodCQC · May 2019
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 56 beds

Care home with nursing for 56 residents in Leighton Buzzard, run by Integrated Nursing Homes Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Marigold House

Run by Care is Central Residential Limited

Marigold House, Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FF
Requires improvementCQC · Aug 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 63 beds

Marigold House provides residential and dementia care in a modern care village setting in Leighton Buzzard. Care is centred on each person’s routines, preferences, history and the things that help them feel safe, with 24-hour support intended to retain the feel of everyday home life.

The home is part of Care Is Central, a local authority trading company established by Central Bedfordshire Council to deliver care and independent living services…

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Orchard Lodge Care Home

Run by Mr Mukesh Patel

Stanbridge Road, Tilsworth, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9PN
Requires improvementCQC · Jun 2021
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 28 beds

Care home with nursing for 28 residents in Leighton Buzzard, run by Mr Mukesh Patel. Supports older people and physical disabilities.

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Leighton Forest

Run by Pressbeau Limited

Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HU
Requires improvementCQC · Jul 2025
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 85 beds

Leighton Forest supports people through residential, nursing and dementia care, with additional provision for respite and rehabilitation. Its nursing service is intended for people who need ongoing medical care, recovery support or more hands-on assistance each day.

The home supports daily routines, clinical needs and changing health circumstances. Qualified nurses are available on site around the clock, with care also covering diabetes, stroke…

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Carrington House Limited

Run by Carrington House Ltd

Carrington House, 143 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ
Requires improvementCQC · Nov 2025
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Caring Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 60 beds

Residential care home for 60 residents in Leighton Buzzard, run by Carrington House Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Elm Lodge Nursing and Residential Home

Run by Cambridge Nursing Home Ltd

18 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2SW
Requires improvementCQC · Apr 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Inadequate
  • Nursing
  • 64 beds

Care home with nursing for 64 residents in Leighton Buzzard, run by Cambridge Nursing Home Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Wing View

Run by The Fremantle Trust

Church Street, Wing, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 75 beds

Wing View supports older people and adults with dementia through residential care, with provision also available for younger adults. It is registered as a care home without nursing and forms part of OSJCT’s wider care services.

Its dementia support uses life stories, routines, interests and meaningful activities to shape everyday care.

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Questions families ask

How many care homes are there in Leighton Buzzard?

9 care homes in Leighton Buzzard are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

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