
Puttenhoe
Residential Care
25 March 2025
Bedford Borough Council
29 beds
About Puttenhoe
Puttenhoe is a residential care home in Bedford, offering support across residential, respite, dementia, and short-term rehabilitation services. Further details from the Care Quality Commission's most recent assessment are set out below.
Puttenhoe is a residential care home with three units: one supporting people needing residential and respite care, one for people living with dementia, and a short-term unit helping people regain independence after hospital discharge. At the time of the assessment, 27 people were using the service. The CQC rated the home Good overall.
Inspectors found staff understood how to safeguard people and managed risks well through clear care plans. People and relatives spoke warmly of the kind, attentive staff, feeling respected, listened to and involved in decisions about their daily care. Person-centred support and regular feedback systems were noted as particular strengths of the service.
Source: CQC assessment, 25 March 2025
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Location
180 Putnoe Street, Putnoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8HQ

Puttenhoe
CQC overall rating
Last inspection: 25 March 2025
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