Avon's House
10 Bure Close, Bedford, MK41 7TX · Bedford · East of England
4 beds · operated by Really Flexible Care Ltd
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 6 years old, and 1 of this operator's 8 rated homes are below Good.
- Age of rating
- 6 years old — published 25 Sep 2019. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 1 of 8 of Really Flexible Care Ltd'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 question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Well-led | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 25 Sep 2019 |
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 — 10 other locations
Other active services registered to Really Flexible Care Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Bromham House | Good21 Oct 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Bedford |
| Cinnamon Lodge | Good23 Dec 2024 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Hangar View | Not yet rated | Bedford |
| Mulberry House | Requires improvement19 Feb 2025 | Bedford |
| Penniston Barn | Good12 May 2020rating 3+ yrs old | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pine House | Not yet rated | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pine Lodge | Not yet rated | Central Bedfordshire |
| St Georges House | Good28 Jun 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Bedford |
| The Bungalow | Good25 Feb 2020rating 3+ yrs old | Central Bedfordshire |
| Woodland House | Outstanding16 May 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Central Bedfordshire |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.