The Highgate Care Home

The Highgate Care Home is a nursing home in London, in the Islington council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 55 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by BUPA Group, which operates 121 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2011.

At its latest inspection, published June 2024, the CQC rated The Highgate Care Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

The Highgate Care Home has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Islington. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 18 registered care homes in Islington. The nearest to The Highgate Care Home include Cardinals Way, Cheverton Lodge and 148 Hornsey Lane. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.