Highfield House Care Home

Residential care home · Halesworth

London Road, Halesworth, IP19 8LP

Run by Castlemeadow Care Home (Halesworth) Ltd

  • GoodCQC · Aug 2022
  • Our score
  • Beds40
  • Type of careResidential
  • Phone01986 872125

Inspectors asked it to improve: Well-led

Last updated:

Latest inspection

GoodCQC
  • Inspected on 6 August 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

What the inspectors rate

  • SafeGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • CaringGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • Well-ledRequires improvement
Regulator
Care Quality Commission
Registered as
Highfield House Care Home
Status
Registered in England
Latest rating
Good
Register number
1-6151013110

From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.

About Highfield House Care Home

Residential and dementia care are available at Highfield House Care Home in Halesworth for older people and adults with physical or sensory support needs. Nursing and respite care are also part of the wider service offer. The Georgian house has 35 spacious en-suite rooms and landscaped gardens.

Care teams support daily wellbeing across physical, social and nutritional needs. In-house chefs adapt meals for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and allergy-related requirements, while selected furniture and personal belongings can make rooms more familiar. Families can also consider a short-term respite stay.

Care on offer

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Compared with Halesworth

Nearest

NameDistanceOfficial ratingOur scorePrice
Beech House - HalesworthHalesworth0.4 milesGood8.0
Woody PointBeccles4.4 milesRequires improvement6.2
Norwood HouseSaxmundham5.9 milesGood7.4
Oaklands House Residential HomeSouthwold7.3 milesGood8.0
St Barnabas SouthwoldSouthwold7.4 milesGood8.0

What stands out

What stands out

  • 35 en-suite rooms
  • Adapted dietary provision
  • Georgian house with gardens

Ask about

  • Selected personal furniture can be brought into the resident’s room

Suits: Older people needing residential or dementia care

Types of care

Also works on: residential

Location

London Road, Halesworth, IP19 8LP

Directions

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Questions families ask

Are the care homes suitable for people with mobility issues?

Yes. The homes are wheelchair accessible, with lifts in buildings of more than one storey. Ensuite rooms have accessible wet-room or shower facilities, and doors are power controlled.

Do they provide dementia care?

Yes. Every Castlemeadow Care home provides dementia care, with trained teams supervised by a Head of Dementia. Support includes nutrition, activities and a safe, stimulating environment.

Can couples move into the care home together?

Yes. Couples are welcome to move in together. They can choose a larger room or, where possible, separate rooms next to each other, with the Home Manager discussing their requirements.

Can residents bring their own furniture to the care home?

Yes. Residents can bring some of their own furniture into their room, including cherished heirlooms, to help make the space feel familiar.

Will the care home help with moving in?

Yes. They support residents throughout the move, help them settle and orientate around the home, meet other residents and understand daily life after moving in.

Can residents choose food for dietary requirements?

Yes. In-house chefs prepare breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea, with weekly menu changes and options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-intolerant and allergy-related requirements.

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