Golders Green Nursing
Home care, Barnet
Good
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Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Golders Green Nursing: inspection record
Rated Good in June 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Inspected and rated 2 times since 2016. Rated Good in 2016 and June 2019.
It has been rated Good at every inspection since 2016. The latest rating was published about 7 years ago.
How it compares locally
- One of 54 Good home care services in Barnet, out of 58 with a rating.
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 26 June 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
About the service: Golders Green Nursing is a domiciliary care service providing personal care and support to people living in their own home. Commissioned care packages consist of a minimum of four to six hours per care call, with many people commissioning full day or night time care where required. The registered manager and nurse manager responsible for the management and delivery of care are both qualified nurses who continue to maintain their registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Golders Green Nursing was providing personal care and support to 27 people aged 65 and over at the time of the inspection.
People's experience of using this service: People were highly complementary of the care and support that they received from Golders Green Nursing. We were told that the service and care staff were, "excellent", "fantastic", "helpful" and "professional."
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People and relatives told us that they felt safe with the care and support that they and their relative received. Staff knew how to identify signs of abuse and who to report their concerns to.
Risk assessments in place assessed risks associated with people's care and health needs and gave direction on how to minimise known risks and keep people safe.
People received their medicines safely and as prescribed.
Recruitment processes in place ensured that only those staff assessed as safe and competent to work with vulnerable adults were recruited. We were told that there were currently sufficient numbers of staff available to meet people's needs safely.
Support mechanisms were in place for staff to effectively carry out their role which included induction, regular training, supervisions and annual appraisals.
People's capacity to make day-to-day decisions had been considered and assessed. The service was working within the requirements of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
People had good health care support. Staff worked in partnership with health and care professionals.
Care plans were person centred and gave comprehensive information about the person, their needs and how they wished to be supported.
People and their relatives knew who to speak with if they had a complaint or concern to raise and were confident their concerns would be addressed.
Checks and audits in place enabled the service to monitor, learn and improve the quality of care and
support people received.
More information is in the detailed findings below.
Questions to ask the service
- The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the service did about any points in it.
- Ask how visit times are agreed and who covers when your usual carer is away.
Contact and registration details
| Address | 4 Redbourne Avenue, Finchley Church End, London, N3 2BS |
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| Neighbourhood | Church End, Barnet |
| Phone | 020 8371 9592 |
| Registered manager | Amy Wright |
| Registered with the CQC since | |
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| Inspection reports | 4 inspection reports, latest 26 June 2019 (opens the Care Quality Commission website) The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website. |
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
| Provider | Mrs Claudia Alexander |
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| Ownership type | Individual |
Nearest alternatives
- – GoodOaks Home Care – Edgware and Finchley Home care, 0.1 miles awayNot yet rated
- G Gem Corporations Limited Home care, 0.2 miles awayGood
- G Care Sante London Home care, 0.3 miles awayGood
- – Kaedi Recruitment Agency Ltd Home care, 0.3 miles awayNo overall rating
- G Bliss Care And Training Ltd - Barnet Home care, 0.3 miles awayGood
Getting help from London Borough of Barnet
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at London Borough of Barnet
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 020 8359 5000, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: London Borough of Barnet
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Golders Green Nursing provide nursing care?
- The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Golders Green Nursing.
- When was Golders Green Nursing last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Golders Green Nursing was published on 26 June 2019.
- Who runs Golders Green Nursing?
- Golders Green Nursing is run by Mrs Claudia Alexander.
- What is Golders Green Nursing's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 26 June 2019.