Bupa

The Highgate Care Home

Operated by Bupa

CQC good55 bedsNursingResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green SurroundingsExcellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well ServedExcellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address12 Hornsey Ln, London, N6 5LX
Beds55
Weekly feefrom £1,450 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled in the charming region of North London, The Highgate is a warm and dignified nursing care home that opens its doors to adults aged 18 and above. It offers an extensive array of top-notch nursing and residential care, as well as assistance for individuals grappling with physical disabilities. The cost also covers GP and dental consultations, complemented by personalised guidance from a nutritionist.

Located just half a mile from the verdant Waterlow Park and the convenient Archway underground station, residents are privy to a plethora of outstanding services and amenities. These include beautifully landscaped gardens, balconies with garden views, a well-stocked library, two sun-drenched conservatories, and the soothing presence of pet therapy. The Highgate is not just a care home, it's a sanctuary where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle.

Care provided

Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Wellbeing Classes

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected March 2026

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.06 mi
Train station0.6 mi
GP surgery0.4 mi
Hospital3.1 mi
Local pub0.6 mi
Shops0.4 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

4,481 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Theft from person23%
Other theft19%
violent crime13%
Anti-social behaviour13%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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The Highgate Care Home
The Highgate Care Home
The Highgate Care Home
The Highgate Care Home

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

The Highgate Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University College Hospital, 3.1 miles away. The local GP practice is BROOKFIELD PARK SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
University College Hospital · 3.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BROOKFIELD PARK SURGERY · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of The Highgate?
The Highgate is positioned in London and is conveniently near to well-liked facilities.
How does The Highgate fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. The Highgate has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does The Highgate provide?
This home offers various forms of senior care such as nursing, respite, and residential.
What is the bed capacity of The Highgate?
At present, The Highgate can accommodate 55 residents.
Who is the proprietor of The Highgate?
Bupa is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
The Highgate offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Music & Dance, Fitness & Exercise, and Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays.
How much does care at The Highgate cost?
The cost of care at The Highgate begins at £1,450 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly resident.

For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 02045 388229 to discuss your individual requirements.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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