Residential care home · Leeds

Highfield Care Centre

Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2DY

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago ↑ Up from Inadequate

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 6 August 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2021InadequateSECRW
  • August 2020Requires improvementSECRW
  • February 2019GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Leeds

Highfield Care Centre is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 29 other homes in Leeds. 78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (3%)
  • Good 83 (54%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 20 (13%)
  • Requires improvement 30 (19%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 12 (8%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Oaklands Residential Home
    Leeds · LS26 9AB · Residential care home · 21 beds1.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Moorleigh Nursing Home
    Leeds · LS25 7JN · Nursing home · 36 beds2.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 7 months ago
  • Cedars Care Home
    Leeds · LS26 9BH · Residential care home · 40 beds2.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Whitwood House
    Castleford, Wakefield · WF10 5LD · Residential care home · 16 beds3.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 10 months ago
  • Castleford Lodge
    Castleford, Wakefield · WF10 5DF · Nursing home · 60 beds3.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Whitwood Grange
    Castleford, Wakefield · WF10 4ES · Residential care home · 17 beds3.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago

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Other homes run by Highgate Care Services (Yorkshire) LTD

7 care homes in total: 4 Good, 3 Requires improvement.

  • Crystal Court
    Harrogate, North Yorkshire · HG3 1LH · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Priestley
    Batley, Kirklees · WF17 9EN · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Sycamores
    Wakefield · WF1 3BD · Residential care home · 56 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • York House
    Dewsbury, Kirklees · WF12 7AH · Residential care home · 36 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Maple Court
    Scarborough, North Yorkshire · YO12 6EY · Residential care home · 64 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago
  • The Hawthornes
    Bradford, Kirklees · BD11 2AP · Residential care home · 40 beds
    Requires improvement S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Good Rated 5 years ago

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About Highfield Care Centre

Highfield Care Centre is one of 154 care homes in Leeds: a 88-bed residential care home in Castleford, run by Highgate Care Services (Yorkshire) LTD. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults. The typical home in Leeds has 33 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

In Leeds, 78% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Highgate Care Services (Yorkshire) LTD runs 7 care homes, and 4 of the 7 rated are Good or Outstanding. Oaklands Residential Home, 1.9 km away, is the closest home rated Good.

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in August 2022. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. CQC rated effective, caring and responsive as Good. Its previous rating, in December 2021, was Inadequate, so the home has improved.