Care Homes in Dunstable

Your guide to the best care homes around Dunstable.

  1. Dukeminster Court-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Dukeminster Court

    Dukeminster Rd, Dunstable, LU5 4FF
    CQC Rating Requires improvement0.45 miles from centre
    Quantum Care-logo

    Sitting perfectly in Dunstable, next to the Busway and just minutes away from a large retail park, Dukeminster Court is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential and dementia care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,209

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
  2. Ridgeway Lodge-main-image
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    Ridgeway Lodge

    Brandreth Ave, Dunstable, LU5 4RE
    CQC Rating Good0.95 miles from centre
    HC-One-logo

    Ridgeway Lodge, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is nestled in the serene residential area of Dunstable.

    Care available

    From

    £1,502

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  3. Caddington Grove-main-image
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    Caddington Grove

    175 London Rd, Dunstable, LU6 3DX
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected1.31 miles from centre
    Hamberley Care Homes-logo

    Caddington Grove in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, delivers residential, dementia, and nursing care in a welcoming and friendly setting.

    Care available

    From

    £1,395

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  4. Thorn Springs-main-image
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    Thorn Springs

    Collie Place, Dunstable, LU5 6JH
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected1.85 miles from centre
    HC-One-logo

    Thorn Springs, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated in the historic market town of Houghton Regis.

    Care available

    From

    £1,566

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  5. Little Bramingham Farm-main-image
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    Little Bramingham Farm

    Little Bramingham Farm, Luton, LU3 3XF
    CQC Rating Outstanding4.04 miles from centre
    Friends of the Elderly-logo

    Situated on the outskirts of Luton, Bedfordshire, Little Bramingham Farm offers a calm retreat within an urban setting.

    Care available

    From

    £1,425

    per week

    ResidentialRespite
  6. St Mary's-main-image
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    St Mary's

    19 Dunstable Rd, Luton, LU1 1BE
    CQC Rating Good4.28 miles from centre
    Bupa-logo

    St Mary's care home in Luton offers young and elderly support from specialist carers.

    Care available

    From

    £1,065

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  7. Leighton Rose-main-image
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    Leighton Rose

    Hockliffe Rd, Hockliffe Road, LU7
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected5.68 miles from centre
    MACC Care-logo

    Opening Summer 2024! Leighton Rose, a state-of-the-art care home in Leighton Buzzard, offers residential, dementia, nursing, and bariatric care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,495

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliative
  8. Field House-main-image
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    Field House

    8 Townsend Rd, Harpenden, AL5 4BQ
    CQC Rating Requires improvement8.39 miles from centre
    Bupa-logo

    Situated in Harpenden, Field House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, nursing, respite, Parkinson's, Huntington's, palliative and day care to its residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,260

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  9. Lea Grange-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Lea Grange

    Coldharbour Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4UN
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected8.72 miles from centre
    Porthaven Care Homes-logo

    Porthaven Care Homes proudly introduces Lea Grange, nestled in the delightful town of Harpenden.

    Care available

    From

    £1,845

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  10. Flitwick-main-image
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    Flitwick

    101 Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK45 1BE
    CQC Rating Good8.92 miles from centre
    Country Court-logo

    Part of the Country Court group, Flitwick is located in leafy Flitwick, Bedfordshire and offers residential and dementia care for up to 75 residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,450

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
  11. St Pauls-main-image
    Rooms Available

    St Pauls

    Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5XW
    CQC Rating Outstanding9.14 miles from centre
    Westgate Healthcare-logo

    Nestled in the accessible town of Hemel Hempstead, St Pauls Care Centre is a warm and welcoming family-run care home that provides exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care to its residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,650

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  12. Kilfillan House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Kilfillan House

    Graemes Dyke Rd, Berkhamsted, HP4 3LZ
    CQC Rating Good9.28 miles from centre
    Bupa-logo

    Situated in the picturesque historic town of Berkhamsted, Kilfillan House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, nursing and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,260

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  13. Willow Court-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Willow Court

    Aldwickbury Cres, Harpenden, AL5 5SD
    CQC Rating Good9.50 miles from centre
    Quantum Care-logo

    Perfectly tucked away in a quiet residential area in the quaint town of Harpenden, Willow Court is a stunning care home that provides expert residential, dementia, respite and day care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,400

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
  14. Richmond Manor-main-image
    Rooms Available
    Medium Provider Badge

    Richmond Manor

    14 Dunstable St, Bedford, MK45 2JT
    CQC Rating Good9.77 miles from centre
    Hamberley Care Homes-logo

    Located within a stone’s throw of nearby shops and amenities, Richmond Manor is a luxury care home in the idyllic town of Ampthill in Bedfordshire and offers residential, dementia and nursing care, as well as short-term stays.

    Care available

    From

    £1,550

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  15. Mountbatten Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Mountbatten Lodge

    Old Crabtree Ln, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4EX
    CQC Rating Good9.95 miles from centre
    Quantum Care-logo

    Perfectly embedded within the heart of the town of Hemel Hempstead Within walking distance of the many local amenities, Mountbatten Lodge provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,277

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative

Find the right Care Home in Dunstable with Lottie

Dunstable - a market town in Bedfordshire - has picturesque countryside, a vibrant community and some of the best-rated care homes, including state-of-the-art residential care homes.

From specialist dementia care homes to homes offering nursing care in Dunstable, you’ll find a range of care options across this town; all with friendly care staff on-hand to provide person-centred care.

All of our homes in Dunstable provide tailored support for every resident, with a variety of fun social activities run by a dedicated care team, including painting classes and pet therapy sessions.

There’s also a range of on-site facilities across our homes, all aimed at improving resident wellbeing, including sensory gardens (perfect for anyone with dementia), beauty salons, and activity rooms.

Many of our Dunstable care homes are ideally located to visit other nearby areas in Bedfordshire like Flitwick and Biggleswade.

Our care experts will work with you to find the best care home for your loved one's needs.

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

Customer Care Lead

Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Dunstable.

How many care homes are there in Dunstable?

We have 430 care homes in Dunstable. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Dunstable?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Dunstable, the average cost of care is £1,324. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Dunstable regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Dunstable care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many nursing homes are there in Dunstable?

We have 1 in Dunstable that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Dunstable offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.

How many Dunstable care homes offer residential care?

We have 2 care homes in Dunstable that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Dunstable provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Dunstable offer dementia care?

We have 2 Dunstable care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Dunstable can provide the level of support they need.

What Dunstable care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in Dunstable that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Dunstable provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.

Are there any care homes in Dunstable that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

1 Dunstable care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.

Average care home costs in Dunstable

Average cost of residential care
£1,418per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,395per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,418per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,413per week

Dunstable's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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