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Highfield Care Home

Bekesbourne Lane, Bekesbourne, Canterbury, Kent CT4 5DX
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Highfield Care Home, Canterbury
I’ve been more than happy with the care my parents have received here over the last five years.Robin A(Son of Resident/Service User)
Highfield Care Home, Canterbury
Highfield Care Home, Canterbury

At Highfield Care Home in Canterbury, a sense of warmth and comfort fills the air from the moment someone steps through the doors. Here, every resident is greeted with care and compassion by a dedicated team, committed to creating a nurturing environment where each individual is treated like family.

Days at Highfield unfold with meaningful moments. Residents are encouraged to pursue their passions, whether it’s through creative activities, social events, or... 

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Care Provided by Highfield Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • Younger Adults

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 34 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Bariatric Care/Obesity
  • Convalescent Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

Facilities

  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Near Public Transport
  • Lift
  • Stairlift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential Care£1,500 - £1,700£1,600 - £1,800
Residential Dementia Care£1,500 - £1,700£1,600 - £1,800
Nursing Care£1,700 - £2,000£1,800 - £2,100
Nursing Dementia Care£1,700 - £2,000£1,800 - £2,100

Contact Highfield Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

These prices are only a guideline, please contact Highfield Care Home to find out the exact price for your requirements.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

Tours

Onsite Tours of Highfield Care HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri(between 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM)Please call or email us for further information.
Remote Tours of Highfield Care HomeUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri(between 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM)Please call or email us for further information.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Sheila Edrial-Deque (Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 45+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: No
  • Last Refurbishment: 2024
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (31)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms (1)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (28)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (1)

Visiting

  • Highfield Care Home does not operate specific visiting hours. Visitors are welcome at all times although, the home ask that visitors are respectful of residents time to rest in the evenings.

Parking

  • On-site parking is available

Highfield Care Home Reviews (67)

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9.4

Highfield Care Home has a Review Score of 9.4 (9.429) out of 10, based on 8 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Highfield Care Home has 67 reviews.

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Review from Malcom G (Nephew of Resident) published on 13 July 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from C T (Daughter of Resident) published on 27 April 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Keith G (Son of Resident) published on 27 April 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Paul F (Son of Resident) published on 24 April 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Janice B (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 March 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Tracey B (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 March 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Karen H (Daughter of Resident) published on 17 March 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Amanda C (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from J P (Resident / Service User) published on 17 June 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from P K (Brother of Resident) published on 28 November 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from S F (Friend of Resident) published on 23 November 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from D F (Daughter of Resident) published on 6 November 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from James S (Son of Resident) published on 3 November 2023 Submitted via Website•
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Review from G B (Respite Resident) published on 23 October 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Elaine M (Wife of Resident) published on 6 October 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from S S (Partner of Resident) published on 25 August 2022 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Enz V (Son-in-law of Resident) published on 10 August 2022 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Dominic P (Nephew of Resident) published on 8 August 2022 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Jacqueline K (Daughter of Resident) published on 3 August 2022 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Paul G (Son of Resident) published on 26 July 2022 Submitted via Website•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 23 April 2026
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Good
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highfield Care Home

How much does Highfield Care Home cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person between £1,500 and £1,700 for residential care (respite between £1,600 and £1,800), between £1,500 and £1,700 for residential dementia care (respite between £1,600 and £1,800), between £1,700 and £2,000 for nursing care (respite between £1,800 and £2,100) and between £1,700 and £2,000 for nursing dementia care (respite between £1,800 and £2,100). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC).

What types of Care is Highfield Care Home registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse, Younger Adults are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Highfield Care Home have?

There are 31 Single Rooms and 1 Couples/Companion Room.

What are the Facilities & Services at Highfield Care Home?

Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Near Public Transport, Lift, Stairlift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Residents Kitchenette, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Highfield Care Home to the centre of Canterbury?

2.1 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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