Highfield Care Centre
Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2DY
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 6 August 2022
Last inspected 9 June 2022
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 6 Aug 2022
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating improved from Inadequate
4 rated inspections on record · First rated February 2019
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Pinderfields Hospital
59.6% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
Nova Scotia Medical Centre
0.3 mi
6 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Lloyds Pharmacy
0.3 mi
8 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
1.9 mi
2 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Leeds (2025–26)
£804
per week, residential
£997
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
13.5% of people in Leeds are aged 65 or over
49.4
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Highgate Care Services (Yorkshire) LTD
7
locations
60%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.