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Care home

Leighton Forest

Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HU · Central Bedfordshire · East of England

85 beds · operated by Pressbeau Limited

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement14 Jul 2025

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and 1 of this operator's 9 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement14 Jul 2025
EffectiveRequires improvement14 Jul 2025
Well-ledRequires improvement14 Jul 2025
Operator's wider portfolio
1 of 9 of Pressbeau Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvement14 Jul 2025
EffectiveRequires improvement14 Jul 2025
CaringGood14 Jul 2025
ResponsiveGood14 Jul 2025
Well-ledRequires improvement14 Jul 2025

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 8 other locations

Other active services registered to Pressbeau Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Glebe CourtGood24 Aug 2023Lewisham
Greathed Manor Nursing HomeGood9 Oct 2024Surrey
Hill Top LodgeGood6 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs oldSandwell
New Meppershall Care HomeGood8 May 2025Central Bedfordshire
Taymer Nursing HomeGood20 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs oldCentral Bedfordshire
Tithe Farm Nursing HomeGood26 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs oldBuckinghamshire
Village Green Care HomeGood24 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs oldCentral Bedfordshire
Youell CourtGood3 Jul 2021rating 3+ yrs oldCoventry

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
19 Oct 2023
Beds
85
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-17592060906

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.