Nichols House is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Bedford, Bedford. It is operated by Harriston Homes Limited.
The home provides specialist care for children and young people, sensory impairments, adults under 65, learning disabilities, mental health. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Nichols House provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
Nichols House is located in Bedford, within the Bedford local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Address | 1a, Church Road, Wilstead, Church Road, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford, MK45 3HH |
| Phone | 02083 554666 |
| Website | www.harristonhomes.com |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 8 June 2026 |
| Provider | Harriston Homes Limited |
Is Nichols House registered with the CQC?
Yes. Nichols House is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-11080203518
What type of care does Nichols House provide?
Nichols House provides residential homes, specialising in caring for children (0 - 18yrs), sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities.
How do I contact Nichols House?
You can contact Nichols House by phone on 02083 554666, or visit them at 1a, Church Road, Wilstead, Church Road, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford, MK45 3HH.
What is Nichols House's CQC rating?
Nichols House has been rated "Requires Improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-11080203518
How many care homes are in Bedford?
There are 125 CQC-registered care homes in Bedford. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/bedford.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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