Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

The Limes Care Home

85 High Street, Henlow, SG16 6AB

Overall CQC rating

Not rated
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Last inspected 10 October 2023

Report published 2 Nov 2023

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Lister Hospital

41.8% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

8.1 mi

Nearest GP surgery

The Surgery

1.8 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Henlow Pharmacy

1.9 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

2.8 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Central Bedfordshire (2025–26)

£1,008

per week, residential

£1,061

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

8

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

15.9% of people in Central Bedfordshire are aged 65 or over

41.5

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds28
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast
Last inspected10 October 2023
Registered with CQC since17 March 2023

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditionsPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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