Barnet Carers Centre

Barnet Carers Centre is a home care agency based in London, in the Barnet council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We are an independent charity based in Finchley, offering advice, information, emotional and practical support for all informal carers who live or work in the London Borough of Barnet. Its website lists hourly visits, respite care, children's care and younger adults. The agency has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published July 2021, the CQC rated Barnet Carers Centre Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Barnet Carers Centre has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Barnet with a rate on record typically charge about £25 an hour and £1,225 a week for live-in care, so expect a figure in that range and ask for a written price list that shows weekend and bank holiday rates.

On how it works, the agency says: free assessment and no minimum contract. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 90 registered home care agencies in Barnet. Others working the same area include Eleanor Healthcare Group Barnet Office, Lifeserve Solutions Limited and Walfinch East Barnet, 6 of which have a rate on record. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.