England

Mantles CourtCentral Bedfordshire

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Rated:GoodResidential

Mantles Court

115 London Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8EF

01767304701

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

6 July 2023

Provider

Quantum Care Limited

Beds

76 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 7 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 4 are the same and 3 are lower.

5 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodJul 2023

First inspected by CQC in 2023, rated Good.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Quantum Care Limited, which runs 22 care homes in England: 1 rated Outstanding, 13 Good, 5 Requires Improvement and 3 not yet rated.

Average care home fees in the East of England: £1,034 a week for residential care and £1,411 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Mantles Court

Mantles Court is a residential care home in Central Bedfordshire, providing personal care for people with physical disabilities or dementia. Details of the CQC's most recent findings are set out below.

Mantles Court provides accommodation and personal care to up to 66 people, with 56 residents at the time of inspection. The service supports people with physical disabilities or dementia across three floors and four units, including a specialist dementia unit. Residents have private bedrooms and access to communal lounges, dining areas, bathrooms and a garden.

One resident expressed satisfaction with their care, saying staff had become friends and noting increased happiness since arrival.

Staff received safeguarding training and understood how to report safety concerns. Individual risks were assessed and mitigated appropriately, with sufficient staffing levels to provide safe support and meaningful interaction. Medicines were managed safely, and the service maintained clean environments with robust infection control processes in place.

Source: CQC inspection report, 19 July 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

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Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 76 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SG18 8EF

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 19 July 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 6 July 2023.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Mantles Court's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Mantles Court, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Mantles Court, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Mantles Court's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees