Home care · Central Bedfordshire
Eating disorder support at home in Marston Moretaine
Eating disorder support is offered by 8 of the 116 home care agencies covering Marston Moretaine. CQC has rated 6 of them, and 67% are Good or Outstanding (versus 88% for eating disorder support across England). We estimate typical fees here at about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 2 home care agencies were last rated more than four years ago.
Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)
In short
- A care needs assessment from Central Bedfordshire council is free, and your savings do not affect it.
- CQC rates 4 of the 6 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding, while 2 are rated Inadequate or Requires improvement, with 2 not yet rated.
- Rating changes in Central Bedfordshire are checked each day. See what changed recently.
- For dementia support, 8 have it on their CQC registration.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Eating disorder support at home in Marston Moretaine", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 8agencies registered with CQC
- 67%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 8offer dementia support
- 0inspected or rated since November 2024
Who offers eating disorder support in Marston Moretaine
Order: CQC rating first, then how recent that rating is, then distance. Our ranking method
- All 116
- Elderly care · 108
- Care for adults under 65 · 107
- Physical disability care · 101
- Dementia care · 94
- Mental health care · 75
- Sensory impairment care · 61
- Learning disability care · 53
- Supported living · 41
- Children's care · 28
- Eating disorder support · 8
- Substance misuse support · 6
| # | Agency | CQC rating | Last rated | Office | Other specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ontime Response Healthcare Limited | Dec 2022 | 5.9 miles | 7 | |
| 2 | First 2 Care Service Ltd | Apr 2024 | 6.2 miles | 7 | |
| 3 | Emiran HealthCare | May 2023 | 6.7 miles | 6 | |
| 4 | Triple Diamond Healthcare Limited | Jan 2022 | 6.8 miles | 8 | |
| 5 | Regus House | Apr 2023 | 6.6 miles | 7 | |
| 6 | Orchid Homecare Ltd | Sep 2020 | 6.3 miles | 5 | |
| 7 | Cera Bedford | Not yet rated | – | 4.5 miles | 6 |
| 8 | Medicare Support & Housing Ltd | Not yet rated | – | 6.6 miles | 9 |
This table lists each agency covering Marston Moretaine registered for eating disorder support, highest CQC rating first, then the more recent rating, then distance from Marston Moretaine centre.
Eating disorder support in Marston Moretaine: what the data shows
Registered for eating disorder support: 8 out of 116 agencies covering Marston Moretaine (7%). 67% of those rated are Good or Outstanding, 19 points below the 86% for all agencies here and below the 88% for agencies registered for eating disorder support across England.
Leading on CQC ratings for eating disorder support: Ontime Response Healthcare Limited, First 2 Care Service Ltd and Emiran HealthCare. The newest rating is from April 2024 and the oldest from September 2020; 0 fall within the last two years. Offices within 2 miles of Marston Moretaine centre: 0. 2 have no rating yet; new registrations usually wait for a first inspection.
Eating disorder support is on 7% of registrations here and 9% across Central Bedfordshire.
Live-in care in the East of England runs at around £1,610 a week; visiting care is about £33.50 an hour on weekdays, more in the evening and at weekends. How these costs are worked out.
What eating disorder support involves
Mealtime support and help to stay safe, physically and emotionally, are central to eating disorder support. It is meant for people living with bulimia, binge eating disorder, anorexia or similar conditions, and complements specialist NHS eating disorder care.
Before you choose: questions on eating disorder support
- What happens if physical health gets worse?
- How do you support mealtimes?
- How do you work with the NHS eating disorder team?
- How are families involved?
- How do you support life outside mealtimes?
Helpline: Beat helpline, 0808 801 0677. How to get assessed by Central Bedfordshire.
Eating disorder support in nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Moretaine | – | 8 | 4 |
| Cranfield | 2.5 mi | 10 | 7 |
| Kempston | 4.2 mi | 3 | 1 |
| Bedford | 6.6 mi | 3 | 1 |
| Shefford | 9.4 mi | 5 | 3 |
| Bletchley | 9.5 mi | 16 | 9 |
| Milton Keynes | 9.5 mi | 16 | 9 |
Council help
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Questions families ask about eating disorder support in Marston Moretaine
Which home care agencies in Marston Moretaine offer eating disorder support?
8 of the 116 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Marston Moretaine list eating disorder support as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Well-rated choices include Ontime Response Healthcare Limited, First 2 Care Service Ltd and Emiran HealthCare.
What CQC ratings do home care agencies in Marston Moretaine have?
Of the 6 that have been rated, 4 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding, while 2 are rated below Good. 2 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.
What are typical home care prices in Marston Moretaine?
Prices typically seen across England in 2026: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. The gap between agencies is bigger than the gap between regions. Ask for prices in writing, and check what weekends and bank holidays cost. The Homecare Association puts the minimum sustainable price for council-funded home care in England at £34.42 an hour for 2026/27. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. Our cost guide has more detail.
Will Central Bedfordshire council pay for home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Central Bedfordshire council has a duty to assess, free of charge, anyone who seems to need care and support. After a means test, the council may pay towards care when savings and investments total less than £23,250, depending on income; your home's value is ignored for care at home. Attendance Allowance does not depend on savings or income. Contacting Central Bedfordshire council.
What should I look for when choosing agencies in Marston Moretaine?
Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed visits, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, none of the 8 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years, while 6 have older reports. Our checklist.
How does Marston Moretaine compare with nearby towns for eating disorder support?
Nearest towns we cover: Cranfield (2.5 miles): 10, 7 rated Good or Outstanding; Ampthill (3.6 miles): 1, 0 rated Good or Outstanding; Kempston (4.2 miles): 3, 1 rated Good or Outstanding. Marston Moretaine itself has 8, 4 of them Good or Outstanding.
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Eating disorder support near Marston Moretaine
- Eating disorder support in Cranfield 2.5 mi
- Eating disorder support in Ampthill 3.6 mi
- Eating disorder support in Kempston 4.2 mi
- Eating disorder support in Flitwick 4.6 mi
- Eating disorder support in Bedford 6.6 mi
- Eating disorder support in Shefford 9.4 mi
- Eating disorder support in Bletchley 9.5 mi
- Eating disorder support in Milton Keynes 9.5 mi
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