Penniston Barn

Penniston Barn is a residential care home in Milton Keynes, in the Central Bedfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Really Flexible Care, which operates 11 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2011.

At its latest inspection, published July 2026, the CQC rated Penniston Barn Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Penniston Barn has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Central Bedfordshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,775 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 65 registered care homes in Central Bedfordshire. The nearest to Penniston Barn include The Bungalow, Woodland House and The Grove -2. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.