Highfield Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Hythe, run by Silverleaf Care Homes Limited. It has 31 registered beds and supports older people.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in August 2026. It was rated Good for caring. Across Kent, 79% of the 461 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 11 August 2026
Rated 1 month ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Kent
Highfield Residential Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 87 other homes in Kent.
Of the 461 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 17 (4%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
- Good 287 (59%)
- Good, with an area to improve 46 (10%)
- Requires improvement 88 (18%)
- Inadequate 8 (2%)
- Not yet rated 22 (5%)
Half of Kent's ratings are more than 5.5 years old. How tiers work
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