Care home
Potters Grange
Care home in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Potters Grange
Care home in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
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About
Potters Grange is a 24-bed care home in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2022 report).
The home is owned and managed by a team with extensive experience in the care sector. It provides residential care in a local setting, with feedback from residents indicating positive experiences with their care plans and staff support.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 31 August 2022 · Last inspected 29 July 2022
Inspectors describe Potters Grange as a new, purpose-built home with 16 residents at the time of visit, rated good overall. Staff are reported to be kind and respectful, with people's privacy, dignity and independence supported, and residents and relatives describe being involved in care planning. Activities, communication with families through newsletters and social media, and a quality assurance system all feature positively.
- Residents said they felt safe, staff knew safeguarding procedures, and risks were assessed with clear guidance for staff.
- Staffing levels were reviewed regularly, recruitment was robust, and staff training and supervision were in place.
- Medicines were managed safely, with training, competency checks and regular audits, and infection control was judged effective.
- Staff were described as kind and caring, and people were supported in their choices, activities and personal preferences.
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 May 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
186 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 Hertfordshire council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £852 |
| 2025 | £906 |
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Local health safety net
Potters Grange is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Barnet Hospital, 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.9 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Potters Bar
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Chipping Barnet Seniors Day Centre
To operate for the benefit of Chipping Barnet. To provide a club-like atmosphere. To provide information and advice. Allow some respite to carers.Information and adviceExercise…
High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme
Transport for elderly or disabled to medical appointments, shopping etc. shopping and prescription collection on behalf of clients. social visiting of the housebound. referral to other agencies,…
Friend in Need Community Centre
To provide support for the elderly of Barnet in the form of [but not limited to] day care, good neighbour schemes, carer support, community transport, shopping, bill payments and pension…
Age UK Enfield
To promote the welfare of older people in any manner, which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable, in and around the London Borough of Enfield (herinafter called " the area of…
Age UK Barnet
The charity operates two activity centres for older people and a variety of services in the community including exercise classes, nail cutting, social activities, information and advice and a home…
Enfield Borough Over 50s Forum
Supporting older people in the Borough of Enfield; promoting healthy living and life-styles; encouraging community cohesion; reducing isolation among the older community; focussing on older…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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