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The Crown

Britannia Road, Bedford, MK42 9ET

Residential care home · 7 beds · Alex Davis (Bedford)

Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,550
CQC rating
Requires improvement
March 2026
Beds
7
residential
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About The Crown

The Crown is a residential care home in Bedford, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Alex Davis (Bedford). The home has been registered since September 2017.

At its latest inspection, published March 2026, the CQC rated The Crown 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.

The Crown has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Bedford with a fee on record typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 72 registered care homes in Bedford. The nearest to The Crown include Rutland Road Care Home, Francis House and Parkside. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
September 2017
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (March 2026)
Council area
Bedford
Read the full CQC inspection report

Fees

The Crown has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Bedford typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care.

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Common questions about The Crown

How much does The Crown cost?

The Crown has not published its fees. Care homes in Bedford typically charge about £1,550 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for The Crown?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Crown Requires improvement in March 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Crown provide nursing care?

No. The Crown is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does The Crown offer dementia care?

The Crown is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Bedford listing for homes that are.

How many residents does The Crown have?

The Crown is registered for up to 7 residents.