Hepworth House
1 St Georges Road, Bedford, MK40 2LS
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 26 April 2019
Report published 25 May 2019
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Milton Keynes University Hospital
50.4% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Pemberley Surgery
0.1 mi
10 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Goldhart Pharmacy
0.5 mi
15 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.4 mi
16 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Bedford (2025–26)
£1,077
per week, residential
£1,161
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)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
14.7% of people in Bedford are aged 65 or over
61.5
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.