SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
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?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
What the data says about Highfield House Care Home
Highfield House Care Home is a 25-bed residential care home in Heywood, Rochdale. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.
In December 2019, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 33% of ratings in Rochdale are as old (how rating age varies by council).
Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in July 2026. That is true of 60% of homes in Rochdale. Across Rochdale, 65% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.