High Pines Residential Home Limited
Residential care home in Herne Bay, Kent
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
High Pines Residential Home Limited is a 27-bed residential care home in Herne Bay, Kent, providing care for older people and those living with dementia. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led (report published 2020).
The home offers residential and dementia-specialist care in the South East of England.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 4 February 2020 · Last inspected 23 January 2020
Inspectors found that the 23 older people living at this home, some of whom may have dementia, were happy and safe, and that staff knew their needs and supported their choices and dignity. Staffing was sufficient, staff received training and supervision, and medicines were managed safely. The report noted that improvements had been made since the previous inspection, when the service was rated requires improvement.
- Potential risks were assessed, and accidents and incidents were reviewed to spot patterns and reduce repeat events.
- Staff were recruited safely, and staffing levels were sufficient to meet people's needs.
- People were supported to make choices, and their care plans reflected their preferences and end-of-life wishes.
- The building had been developed to support people living with dementia, and people had access to activities they enjoyed.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Food hygiene rating
Good
Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
197 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Kent council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,063 |
| 2025 | £1,187 |
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Local health safety net
High Pines Residential Home Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, 10.9 miles away. The local GP practice is PARK SURGERY, 0.9 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Herne Bay
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Keep Talking Services
The provision of telephone befriending to sufferers of loneliness and or ill health.
Age Concern (Herne Bay)
DAY SERVICES FOR OLDER PEOPLE/LAUNDRY/BATHING/VISITING SERVICE/INFORMATION & ADVICE/HOME HELP SERVICE/TOE NAIL CUTTING SERVICE/ACTIVITIES/CARER SUPPORT SERVICE/hot meals delivery/Personal…
Carers' Support East Kent
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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