Magnolia House
Magnolia House is a residential care home in Sandown, Isle of Wight (PO36 9DQ). It holds a CQC rating of Inadequate.
About Magnolia House
Magnolia House is a residential care home in Sandown on the Isle of Wight, providing a permanent home for adults who need care and support with everyday life. We aim for a household where people are known properly rather than looked after efficiently. Our care is residential rather than nursing. We help with personal care, medication, meals, mobility and company, and we bring in community health professionals when something more clinical is needed. Many of our residents live with dementia, and we rely on the quiet things that genuinely help: familiar staff who know a person's history, a routine that stays where it is, food that is recognisable and reassurance repeated as often as it is wanted. We also care for residents with physical disabilities, adjusting how we help with mobility so that independence is kept wherever it can be, and we support younger adults, planning their interests and routines on their own terms. Respite stays are available, giving family carers a real break and letting a prospective resident spend time here before any permanent decision is taken. We would far rather be judged on what you see on an ordinary day than on anything we write about ourselves, so please visit, speak to the people who live here and ask us the questions that matter to you.
Care provided at Magnolia House
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 8 September 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Magnolia House
Where is Magnolia House located?
Magnolia House is a residential care home in Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9DQ. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Magnolia House provide?
Magnolia House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Magnolia House's CQC rating?
Magnolia House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Inadequate following its last inspection on 8 September 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Magnolia House provide dementia care?
Yes. Magnolia House supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Magnolia House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Magnolia House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Magnolia House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Magnolia House is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Magnolia House is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Magnolia House offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Magnolia House supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South East
Magnolia House has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,200 to £1,550 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Magnolia House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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