Shaftesbury Brookside House
Ash Close, Edgware, London, HA8 8YD
Residential care home · 24 beds · Livability

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £2,077
- CQC rating
- Outstanding
- August 2019
- Beds
- 24
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £108,004 a year
For a couple, two places: £4,154 a week
The typical live-in carer near Barnet, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £957 a week less, £49,764 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,799 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 Shaftesbury Brookside House
Shaftesbury Brookside House is a residential care home in London, in the Barnet council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 24 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Livability, which operates 13 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.
At its latest inspection, published August 2019, the CQC rated Shaftesbury Brookside House Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Shaftesbury Brookside House 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 Shaftesbury Brookside House include Community of St Mary at the Cross, 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
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Livability
- Brand
- Livability
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Outstanding (August 2019)
- Council area
- Barnet
- Town
- London
- 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?
- Outstanding
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Outstanding
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Outstanding
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Outstanding overall; inspectors found exceptionally caring, responsive and well-led support, with safe and effective care.
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
Shaftesbury Brookside House 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 Shaftesbury Brookside House
How much does Shaftesbury Brookside House cost?
Shaftesbury Brookside House 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 Shaftesbury Brookside House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Shaftesbury Brookside House Outstanding in August 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Shaftesbury Brookside House provide nursing care?
No. Shaftesbury Brookside House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Shaftesbury Brookside House offer dementia care?
Yes. Shaftesbury Brookside House is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Shaftesbury Brookside House have?
Shaftesbury Brookside House is registered for up to 24 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.
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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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