Community of St Mary at the Cross
94 Priory Field Drive, Edgware, HA8 9PU
Nursing home · 30 beds · Community Of St Mary At The Cross

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £2,252
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2024
- Beds
- 30
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £117,104 a year
For a couple, two places: £4,504 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £908 a week less, £47,216 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £3,149 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Community of St Mary at the Cross
Community of St Mary at the Cross is a nursing home in Edgware, in the Barnet council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 30 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published January 2024, the CQC rated Community of St Mary at the Cross Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Community of St Mary at the Cross has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Barnet with a fee on record typically charge about £2,077 a week for residential care and £2,252 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 75 registered care homes in Barnet. The nearest to Community of St Mary at the Cross include Shaftesbury Brookside House, Sydmar Lodge and Knights Court Nursing Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
Read the CQC inspection report, explained- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Henry Nihill House was rated Good; inspectors found safe, person-centred care, but identified gaps in medicines records and some care plans.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Community of St Mary at the Cross has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Barnet typically charge about £2,077 a week for residential care and £2,252 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Community of St Mary at the Cross
How much does Community of St Mary at the Cross cost?
Community of St Mary at the Cross has not published its fees. Care homes in Barnet typically charge about £2,077 a week for residential care and £2,252 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Community of St Mary at the Cross?
The Care Quality Commission rated Community of St Mary at the Cross Good in January 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Community of St Mary at the Cross provide nursing care?
Yes. Community of St Mary at the Cross is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Community of St Mary at the Cross offer dementia care?
Community of St Mary at the Cross is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Barnet listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Community of St Mary at the Cross have?
Community of St Mary at the Cross is registered for up to 30 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Barnet
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,300 a week. 83 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
“The quality of life that she's given my parents has been priceless. The peace of mind she's given my sisters and I, through a very difficult time, has been invaluable.”
“Folasade is really kind, patient and respectful, has a fantastic sense of humour and such a positive outlook on life.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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