Fernbank Nursing Home
Care home in Barnet
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Fernbank Nursing Home is a 30-bed nursing home in London. The home is registered to provide nursing care and is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all five key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — assessed as Good in the 2022 report.
The home supports residents requiring nursing-level care in a London setting.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 5 May 2022 · Last inspected 18 March 2022
Inspectors found that residents at this care home, some of whom live with dementia, felt at ease and were well supported day to day. Family members said they were confident their relative was safe and received person-centred care, and staff were described as caring and kind, with dignity and respect observed during the visit. The report found the building clean and well maintained, with enough staff to meet people's needs.
- Staff were seen to be caring and kind, and family members agreed, with people's needs met with dignity and respect.
- Risks to people's safety were assessed, with guidance in place for staff, and safeguarding arrangements were in place.
- Medicines were managed and given safely, and staff received the training and support they needed.
- People were supported to eat and drink well, to maintain a healthy diet, and to access health and social care professionals when needed.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2025
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
178 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Barnet council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,116 |
| 2025 | £1,151 |
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Local health safety net
Fernbank Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Barnet Hospital, 3.1 miles away. The local GP practice is WENTWORTH GROUP PRACTICE - FINCHLEY, 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Barnet
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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