Two Rivers

100 Long Lane, London, N3 2HX

02083464236

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

13 October 2026

Provider

Filey Care and Support Ltd

Beds

8 beds

Rating history

GoodJan 2017
GoodSept 2019
GoodMay 2023
InadequateNov 2023
GoodOct 2026

Improved from Inadequate to Good in 2026. CQC has rated this home 5 times since 2017.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home Filey Care and Support Ltd runs in England.

Average care home fees in London: £1,189 a week for residential care and £1,513 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Two Rivers

Two Rivers is a small residential care home located in Barnet, North London, with eight beds. It is run by Filey Care and Support Ltd and provides care for older people, younger adults, and individuals with dementia, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions.

The home was inspected by the Care Quality Commission on 9 November 2023 and was rated as Inadequate. This rating indicates significant concerns were identified during the inspection across key areas of care provision and safety standards.

Given this rating, it is important to carefully consider whether this home meets your family member's care needs and expectations. The CQC inspection report contains detailed findings about the specific areas of concern and any actions required by the provider.

Specialist Care

DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Two Rivers, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Two Rivers, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Two Rivers's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees