Home care agency · Potters Bar

Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd

Rated Requires improvement by CQC Rating published 19 November 2021 Rating 4 years old
Rated 4 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from November 2021. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
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Address
The Enterprise Centre, Wenta, Cranborne Road, Office 82, Potters Bar, EN6 3DQ
Run by
Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
November 2016 (9 years)
Registered manager
Munyaradzi Teresa Chibanda
Company check
Active, trading since 2014 (12 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 09072019)
Last CQC check
19 Nov 2021
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

Registered activities: Personal care

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-2708374944

An overview of Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd

Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd is based in Potters Bar. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, learning disabilities and mental health conditions.

Its latest CQC rating is Requires improvement overall (November 2021). Safe, Effective and Well-led were rated Requires improvement. It is one of 234 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Potters Bar; 137 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd over the years

Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd has been registered with CQC since November 2016, about 9 years.

There is a single overall rating on record, Requires improvement (November 2021).

At 4 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.

Registered specialisms

From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.

The ratings in context

For Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd, Safe, Effective and Well-led are rated below Good; 2 other areas are Good.

Across Hertfordshire, 23 of 196 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Safe (12%), while 15 of 196 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Effective (8%), while 40 of 196 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Well-led (20%).

The Safe, Effective and Well-led findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

Around Potters Bar

There are 12 other agencies within 3 miles, 9 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Your Life (Potters Bar), 0.8 miles away.

4 of the 14 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Potters Bar Furzefield ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Central East ICB.

Likely fees

We estimate visits from Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.

A live-in carer typically costs £1,450–£1,770 a week locally.

With savings below £23,250, Hertfordshire Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

CQC ratings, area by area

  • SafeRequires improvement23 of 196 in Hertfordshire
  • EffectiveRequires improvement15 of 196 in Hertfordshire
  • CaringGood172 of 196 in Hertfordshire
  • ResponsiveGood172 of 196 in Hertfordshire
  • Well-ledRequires improvement40 of 196 in Hertfordshire

CQC key question ratings, published 19 November 2021. Under each rating: how many agencies in Hertfordshire share it.

Ratings over time

  1. Nov 2021 Requires improvement
  2. Today Rating 4 years old

The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest.

CQC reports

Finding it

Ward
Potters Bar Furzefield
Parliamentary constituency
Hertsmere
NHS integrated care board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Area classification
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in EN6 (13)

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Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence). Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.

Inspection findings in brief

  • Risks to people's health and safety were not always assessed.
  • However, staff knew how to support people to keep them safe.
  • Incidents that occurred placing people at risk of harm were not always recorded and did not always prompt a review of people's care needs.
  • People's needs were assessed before the service provided them with care or support.

Inspected 2 November 2021; report published 19 November 2021. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

The company behind Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd

Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd is run by Time2care (barnet) Ltd (company 09072019), incorporated in 2014, 2 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).

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How Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd compares

  • Rated Requires improvement. Across Hertfordshire, 86% of the 192 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 11 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (November 2021) is more recent than 53% of agency ratings in Hertfordshire.
  • Registered with CQC in 2016: it has been registered longer than 78% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Hertfordshire lists 5.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (13% of home care agencies in Hertfordshire are also rated below Good here); Effective (8% of home care agencies in Hertfordshire are also rated below Good here); Well-led (22% of home care agencies in Hertfordshire are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

Benchmarked against all CQC-registered home care agencies in Hertfordshire (Oct 2026).

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Questions about Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd

What is Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd's address?
The agency's base is The Enterprise Centre, Wenta, Cranborne Road, Office 82, Potters Bar, EN6 3DQ. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.
How much does Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd charge?
Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
What services is Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd registered for?
CQC lists Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd under: homecare agencies. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
How recent is Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd's CQC rating?
The latest rating is dated 19 November 2021, 4 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
Is Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd registered with CQC?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-2708374944 and was rated Requires improvement overall in November 2021.
Does Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd support people with dementia?
Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
How did Time2Care (Barnet) Ltd score on each CQC key question?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Requires improvement; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.

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