Highfield

Highfield is a residential care home in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by Mentaur, which operates 10 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Highfield 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 has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in West Northamptonshire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,350 a week for residential care and £1,608 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 107 registered care homes in West Northamptonshire. The nearest to Highfield include Northants Accommodation and Social Care, Phoenix House and Living Life (UK) Limited t/a the Banyan Tree - 53 Bostock Avenue. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.