Nursing home · Barnet

Community of St Mary at the Cross

94 Priory Field Drive, Edgware, HA8 9PU

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 23 January 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2018GoodSECRW
  • June 2016GoodSECRW
  • January 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Barnet

Community of St Mary at the Cross is in the Good tier ?, with 47 other homes in Barnet. 88% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (1%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (6%)
  • Good 48 (68%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 8 (11%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (3%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Shaftesbury Brookside House
    London, Barnet · HA8 8YD · Residential care home · 24 beds0.4 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Sydmar Lodge
    Edgware, Barnet · HA8 9QH · Residential care home · 57 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Knights Court Nursing Home
    Edgware, Harrow · HA8 7DB · Nursing home · 80 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Whitchurch Lodge
    Edgware, Harrow · HA8 6QL · Residential care home · 32 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Appletree Court Care Home
    Edgware, Barnet · HA8 0AX · Nursing home · 77 beds2.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Elstree View Care Home
    Borehamwood, Hertfordshire · WD6 3RG · Residential care home · 81 beds2.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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About Community of St Mary at the Cross

Community of St Mary at the Cross is a 30-bed nursing home in Edgware, Barnet. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from October 2025. 79% of homes in Barnet also score 5. 47 other homes in Barnet share its tier, “Good”. The nearest home with a higher rating is Shaftesbury Brookside House (Outstanding), 0.4 km away.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in January 2024. That matches its previous rating, from November 2018.