Oaklands Residential Home
Leeds, LS26 · 1.9 km · 21 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,261 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Highfield Care Centre
Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2DY
Residential care home · 88 beds · North Bay Group
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,261
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- August 2022
- Beds
- 88
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Leeds
£1,261a week
About £65,559 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,522 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,110a week
The typical live-in carer near Leeds, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £151 a week less, £7,839 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,167 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Castleford
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leeds
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Highfield Care Centre
Highfield Care Centre is a residential care home in Castleford, in the Leeds council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 88 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by North Bay Group, which operates 48 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2018.
At its latest inspection, published August 2022, the CQC rated Highfield Care Centre Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Highfield Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Leeds with a fee on record typically charge about £1,261 a week for residential care and £1,409 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 158 registered care homes in Leeds. The nearest to Highfield Care Centre include Oaklands Residential Home, Moorleigh Nursing Home and Cedars Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Brand
- North Bay Group
- Registered with CQC
- February 2018
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (August 2022)
- Council area
- Leeds
- Town
- Castleford
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Requires Improvement; the home improved enough to leave special measures, but inspectors still found medicines, cleaning records and communication issues.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Highfield Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Leeds typically charge about £1,261 a week for residential care and £1,409 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,110 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Highfield Care Centre
How much does Highfield Care Centre cost?
Highfield Care Centre has not published its fees. Care homes in Leeds typically charge about £1,261 a week for residential care and £1,409 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Highfield Care Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated Highfield Care Centre Requires improvement in August 2022. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Highfield Care Centre provide nursing care?
No. Highfield Care Centre is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Highfield Care Centre offer dementia care?
Yes. Highfield Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Highfield Care Centre have?
Highfield Care Centre is registered for up to 88 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Leeds
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,250 a week. 89 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Joseph M.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 6 minutes from Leeds. Can care for a couple
Carla M.
3 reviews
From £1,288 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Leeds. Can care for a couple
Faitai Stael Z.
1 review
From £980 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Leeds. Can care for a couple
Norman D.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 23 minutes from Leeds. Can care for a couple
“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
“Took his time to learn about me read my care plan and to listen to me. great companionship with lots of laughing.”
See live-in carers near LeedsProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Castleford
A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leeds
Live-in, a week
typically £1,110
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Moorleigh Nursing Home
Leeds, LS25 · 2.5 km · 36 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,261 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Cedars Care Home
Leeds, LS26 · 2.5 km · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,261 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week