Barnet · EN5 2UR
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Jump to the free analysis ↓Eleanor Palmer Trust Home is listed as a nursing home. The published inspection rating is Requires improvement (Sept 2025). Family feedback highlights staff kindness and professionalism. The published overall inspection rating is Requires Improvement.
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The published overall inspection rating is Requires improvement. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.
Listed support includes dementia support, sight or hearing impairment support, physical disability support. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.
What type of care is provided
Specialist experience with
Can support people living with
Behavioural Support Signals
Trained to help with
Additional Condition Support
Additional support for
Available information about staffing arrangements. Family descriptions of staff appear in the family experiences section; they are not verified staffing levels.
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Indicative weekly fees
From £1,700/week
From ≈ £7,392 per month (estimate)
Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.
You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.
Weekly fees from £1,400 for residential, dementia, and nursing care. Respite care also available from £1,400 per week.
Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.
Council-rate context (Barnet, nursing with dementia care): £1,323/wk
You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
The council pays a set rate and your family pays the difference to cover a higher-cost home.
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Background context
Provider and registration context for Eleanor Palmer Trust Home, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.
Eleanor Palmer Trust Home is a care home with nursing in Barnet, London, operated by Eleanor Palmer Trust since 2010. The home has 34 beds and is an inspection rating of Requires improvement. The home specialises in dementia care, including support for Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia. Qualified nursing staff are on-site 24 hours.
Contact & location
Travel time, nearby GP services, and neighbourhood safety — so the whole family can visit comfortably.
27 Cantelowes House, Spring Close, Barnet, EN5 2UR
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Nearest green space
0.5km away
Daily Life
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4 dining services listed
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Social life, outings, and engagement programmes based on available information.
8 activities listed
Individual and group options available5 feature groups available
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Next Steps
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Observe staff-resident interactions for warmth and attentiveness
What have you changed recently around safety, staffing or leadership, and how are you checking those changes are working?
How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?
Ask about how individual needs and preferences are accommodated in daily routines
What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?
What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?
Ask whether these numbers include agency staff.
How are families updated when needs change?
How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?
May we speak with a current resident family member?
The published overall inspection rating is Requires improvement. The inspection rating was published on 15 September 2025.
The published overall inspection rating is Requires improvement. The inspection rating was published on 15 September 2025. Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings. The combined public feedback rating is 4.6 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.
Indicative weekly fees at Eleanor Palmer Trust Home: From £1,700/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.
Eleanor Palmer Trust Home accepts self-funding and local authority funded residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.
Eleanor Palmer Trust Home is registered as a nursing home. This means the home provides nursing care alongside personal care support. Round-the-clock nurse cover is listed. Confirm the current on-site arrangements for individual needs.
Eleanor Palmer Trust Home specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is registered for this specialism.
We do not treat the phrase 'dementia care' on its own as proof of quality. On RightCareHome, dementia-specialist homes are checked more carefully for dementia-specific fit signals such as whether dementia care is registered, whether secure or wandering support is clearly published, whether nursing cover is available when needs are more complex, and whether inspection or family feedback supports that positioning. If wandering support is not clear in the public data, that becomes a follow-up question rather than a positive signal.
Eleanor Palmer Trust Home has 34 registered beds. The home provides nursing care.
Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings. The combined public feedback rating is 4.6 out of 5.
Eleanor Palmer Trust Home's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.
The published inspection Safety rating for Eleanor Palmer Trust Home is "Requires improvement". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.
There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Eleanor Palmer Trust Home in the inspection history.
Ask Eleanor Palmer Trust Home how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.
Before choosing Eleanor Palmer Trust Home, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Barnet to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.
The inspection history suggests Eleanor Palmer Trust Home's inspection position is improving. The inspection rating was published on 15 September 2025.
A Requires Improvement rating means the inspection found at least one area below Good at Eleanor Palmer Trust Home. The published Safety rating is also Requires improvement. The published Well-Led rating is Requires improvement. Families should read the full inspection report, ask what has changed since it, and compare the home with stronger local alternatives before relying on a shortlist place.
Eleanor Palmer Trust Home currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 12 September 2025.
When visiting Eleanor Palmer Trust Home, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, ask how families are updated when needs change, and ask who provides overnight clinical cover if nursing needs escalate. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.
Our visit checklist for Eleanor Palmer Trust Home starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.
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Indicative weekly fees
From £1,700/week
From ≈ £7,392 per month (estimate)
Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.
You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.
Weekly fees from £1,400 for residential, dementia, and nursing care. Respite care also available from £1,400 per week.
Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.
Council-rate context (Barnet, nursing with dementia care): £1,323/wk
You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
The council pays a set rate and your family pays the difference to cover a higher-cost home.
Funding options depend on individual eligibility and the arrangements the home accepts. Our Care Home Funding Report gives a screening indication for NHS-funded care, council support and Deferred Payment Agreements.
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Read the recurring strengths and concerns below alongside inspection findings and individual care needs.
Family feedback rating (out of 5)
Family feedback highlights caring and attentive staff
What matters to families:
Feedback raises these points. Ask the home how it handles them in day-to-day care:
These are patterns in family experiences, not an assessment of personal suitability. Confirm individual needs with the home.
Family feedback on care, surroundings and daily life
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Positive experiences described in family feedback:
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Staff perspective
Family reviews tell you how care feels from the outside. But the people delivering that care have their own story — about workload, management, and whether they feel supported to do their job well.
The Care Home Check report considers available staffing information alongside family experiences. Coverage varies, and any gaps remain questions to confirm with the home.
The rating and family experiences can highlight different aspects of a home. Read both in context:
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We use public records to highlight useful questions. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment, care-quality rating or prediction about this home.
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Comparison angle: Nursing care in the same city. Confirm the clinical support your relative needs.
Comparison angle: Nursing care in the same city. Confirm the clinical support your relative needs.