Highfield Residential Care Home
Residential care home · Hythe
77 Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5QW
Run by Silverleaf Care Homes Limited
- Requires improvementCQC · Aug 2026
- 5.6Our score
- Beds31
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01303 267036
Inspectors asked it to improve: Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-led
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 11 August 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeRequires improvement
- EffectiveRequires improvement
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveRequires improvement
- Well-ledRequires improvement
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Highfield Residential Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Requires improvement
- Register number
- 1-211956314
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Highfield Residential Care Home
Highfield Residential Care Home provides permanent, respite and day care for older people, with 24-hour care and individual support. The home has 30 furnished bedrooms, each with central heating, an ensuite facility, washbasin and television. Residents can choose between single or double rooms, including rooms with sea or garden views.
Meals use local produce and can accommodate special dietary requirements, with staff trained to assist during meals. Day care includes meals, assisted showering and use of the home’s services and facilities, while residents may dine in their rooms or the dining room. Permanent, respite or day care gives families several care formats to consider within one service.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Hythe
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Lodge Residential HomeHythe | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Villa MariaHythe | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| 15 SeabrookHythe | 0.6 miles | |||
| 24 Seabrook RoadHythe | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| 26 Seabrook RoadHythe | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Sea or garden view rooms
- Day care with assisted showering
- Local-produce meals
Ask about
- Day care costs £75 per day and includes meals and assisted showering.
Suits: Older people needing permanent, respite or day care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
77 Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5QW
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Questions families ask
How much does care at Highfield cost?
Rooms start from £950 per week, while day care costs £75 per day and includes all meals, assisted showering and use of the services and facilities.
What age are residents accepted at Highfield?
Highfield provides 24-hour care for a maximum of 31 residents over the age of 65.
Does Highfield offer a trial stay?
Yes. Residents have an initial four-week trial during which they experience the care and services, and an individual care plan is devised with them and their relatives where appropriate.
Is there an assessment before moving into Highfield?
Yes. The Highfield manager conducts a detailed assessment before admission to determine each person’s requirements and compatibility with the home.