How do we arrange a care needs assessment on the Isle of Wight?

Contact Isle of Wight Council and ask for an adult social care assessment, which the person themselves or a relative, friend or GP can request on their behalf. It is free and no financial test applies to having one. A practitioner will look at how someone manages daily tasks, mobility, medication and safety when alone, then record in writing what support is needed. That written outcome underpins any funding decision and helps you judge which of the homes listed here could meet the need.

Can Isle of Wight Council fund a care home placement?

Funding is available where the care needs assessment concludes that residential care is required and a financial assessment shows the person qualifies for help. Income, savings and capital are all considered, and receiving a contribution towards the fee is a more common outcome than the whole cost being met. Where the primary need is a health need rather than a social one, NHS continuing healthcare may be the relevant route instead. It is worth raising funding early, since the answer affects which homes are realistically available.

Which care homes on the Isle of Wight appear in this listing?

Fifty registered residential care homes are included, among them Cornelia Manor RCH, Northbrooke House, Merrydale Residential Home, Brighstone Grange, Esplanade House and Sea Gables Residential Home. Each is registered to provide accommodation together with personal care. Every entry links to a profile carrying the current Care Quality Commission rating and the inspection report behind it. With fifty homes to consider, filtering by location before comparing profiles usually saves a great deal of time.

How does a residential care home differ from a nursing home?

A residential care home gives someone a permanent place to live with meals, company and practical help from care staff with washing, dressing and taking medication. A nursing home provides all of that and keeps registered nurses on site to meet clinical needs such as complex medication, wound care or a condition that is deteriorating. Every provider on this page is registered as a residential care home rather than a nursing home. Where clinical needs already exist or look likely to develop, raise it at the care needs assessment so the right type of home is identified.

How far ahead should we begin the search?

Starting early is what lets you use a list of this size properly, because the homes families prefer are rarely the ones with a room free at short notice. Allowing several weeks makes space for an assessment, a conversation about money and unhurried visits to a few places. Searches that begin during a hospital discharge tend to reduce to whatever can be arranged that week. Reading profiles before any move becomes pressing costs nothing and keeps the eventual choice a considered one.

What should we ask when visiting a home on the Isle of Wight?

Ask how many carers are on duty by day and overnight, how long they have worked there, and what training they have had in dementia and end of life care. Find out how care plans are written and reviewed, and how families are told when someone's health changes. Ask to see a week of menus and the activities programme, and establish exactly what the weekly fee covers and what is billed separately. Speaking with a resident or a visiting relative, where you get the opportunity, usually tells you more than the tour itself.

Care Homes in Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight has 50 CQC registered care homes. 35 are rated Good, 2 Outstanding, 8 Requires improvement, 3 Inadequate, and 2 have not yet been rated. 35 of the 50 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Isle of Wight at a glance

What the numbers say about care for older people in Isle of Wight.

Isle of Wight Council pays, residential care: £967 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,500 to £1,809, median £1,600
Care home beds filled across Isle of Wight: 91%. The 12 month average is 91%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 71
People aged 75 and over: 23,100. Rising to 27,000 by 2035, up 17%
Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 3 closed. 8 changed owner, covering 309 beds.
Who pays, across Isle of Wight (estimate): 46% council, 38% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,900. Rising to 3,700 by 2035, up 26%
People aged 85 and over: 5,800. Rising to 9,100 by 2035, up 57%

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

Arranging and Paying for Residential Care on the Isle of Wight

How a placement gets funded is settled through two assessments carried out in sequence, and neither of them starts with a price. What a person needs is established first, and the question of what they can contribute follows on from that. Families who reverse the order often spend weeks considering homes that were never suitable.

Asking for a care needs assessment

Any adult who appears to need support is entitled to a free assessment, whatever their income or capital. A practitioner will go through the ordinary run of a day, covering washing, dressing, eating, mobility, medication and how safe someone is when left alone, and will set the findings down in writing. Isle of Wight Council adult social care carries out these assessments and arranges funded support for people who are eligible. Even where a family fully expects to pay privately, that written outcome is a useful yardstick when a home explains what it can provide.

Fees and what they take in

A financial assessment then examines income, pensions, savings and capital to arrive at a reasonable contribution. Paying the full fee, receiving help towards it and having the cost met entirely are all possible results, and where a person's needs are principally clinical the NHS may fund the placement instead. Weekly fees vary between homes according to the support offered, the room itself and the level of supervision required, so ask for the figure in writing along with anything charged on top, such as chiropody, hairdressing or trips out. If a third party top up is proposed, be clear about who is committing to it and what would happen if their circumstances changed.

Comparing Fifty Residential Homes and Narrowing the Field

A list this size is an advantage, but only once you have a way of cutting it down. Location and registered specialism will remove a good number of homes immediately, and inspection history will do the rest.

Taking the ratings seriously

Ratings on this page run the full length of the scale, from two homes rated Outstanding through a large group rated Good to six rated Requires Improvement and two rated Inadequate, with two not yet rated. That range means the ratings are doing real work here and should not be skimmed past. Open the report for any home you are considering, look at what inspectors described around medicines, staffing and care planning, and check the date, because a poor rating from some time ago may predate a change of management. A home without a rating is generally one that registered recently rather than one giving cause for concern.

What you can only learn by turning up

Visit at a busy point in the day, ideally around a meal, and see three or four homes rather than one. Watch whether staff speak with residents instead of about them, whether people are occupied, and how long a call bell rings before anyone comes. Ask about overnight staffing, turnover among carers, dementia training and what the home does when a resident's needs grow beyond what it is registered to meet. Highfield House, Kynance Residential Home, Eden House, The Limes Residential Home and Quarry Oaks Care Home all have profiles here with the contact details for arranging a visit.

50 care homes in Isle of Wight

The Limes Residential Home · 43 Foreland Road, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, PO35 5XN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Limes Residential Care Home Limited
Here at The Limes Residential Home in Bembridge, on the beautiful Isle of Wight, we provide a warm and homely environment where older people can live well and feel genuinely at ease. We are proud to have received a "good" rating from the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Cherry Blossom Care Home · 252-257 Arctic Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7PJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Island Care Limited
Cherry Blossom Care Home is a residential care home in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. We support older people and younger adults, including residents living with dementia, residents with mental health needs, residents with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care, Eating Disorders
Old Charlton House Residential Home · 69 Baring Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8DW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Kensington Health Care Limited
Old Charlton House Residential Home is in Cowes on the Isle of Wight, and we care for older people, including many living with dementia. Everyone who moves in arrives with a whole life behind them and fully intends to go on having one. So...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
The Moorings Care Home · Egypt Hill, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8BP
Care home · CQC Inadequate · Run by Pebblestones Limited
The Moorings Care Home is in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. We provide residential care for older people, including people living with dementia and people managing mental health conditions, and we offer respite stays for those needing care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Respite Care
Hazelwood House · 22 Newbarn Road, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6AY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Achieve Together Limited
We at Hazelwood House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in East Cowes on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our home provides specialist residential care for adults with learning disabilities and autism, alongside...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Kynance Residential Home · Mentfade Limited, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6BP
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Mentfade Limited
We at Kynance Residential Home are proud to offer a warm, welcoming home in the coastal town of East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, where older people receive compassionate residential care tailored to their individual needs. Our setting...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Powys House Residential Home · 121 York Avenue, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6BB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Harrison Care Enterprises Limited
Powys House Residential Home is a care home in East Cowes, on the Isle of Wight. We provide residential care for adults with a learning disability, autistic adults and people managing a mental health condition, and we offer respite stays...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care
Summerhouse · Guyers Road, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, PO40 9QA
Care home · Run by Casa Di Cura Ltd
Summerhouse is a residential care home in Freshwater, on the Isle of Wight. We look after older people who need help through the day, people who have managed a mental health condition for many years, and some younger adults. Respite stays...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Gouldings · St. Andrews Way, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, PO40 9NH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Isle of Wight Council
The Gouldings is a residential care home in Freshwater on the Isle of Wight. We support older people and younger adults who need help with everyday life, including residents living with dementia and residents with physical disabilities,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Cherry Tree Care Home · 149 Park Road, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, PO31 7NQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cherry Trees I.W. Limited
Here at Cherry Tree Care Home, we are proud to be a trusted part of the Isle of Wight community, offering residential and dementia care alongside respite stays for older people who need a little extra support. Whether someone is joining us...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Inver House · 5 Foreland Road, Isle Of Wight, Isle of Wight, PO35 5UB
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Scio Healthcare Limited
Inver House is a residential care home on the Isle of Wight, providing a home for older people who need support with daily living. We also care for younger adults, support residents living with dementia and people with a physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Brighstone Grange · Brighstone, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 4DZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Island Healthcare Limited
We at Brighstone Grange are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Newport, Isle of Wight, where compassionate support meets genuine community spirit. Our home provides thoughtful residential care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Cornelia Manor RCH · 60 Watergate Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1XP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Hillview Care Limited
Here at Cornelia Manor RCH, we provide residential care for older people and adults in the heart of Newport on the Isle of Wight. Our home supports a wide range of needs, including dementia care, physical disability support, care for...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Residential Care · 3 Watergate Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1XN
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Newport Residential Care Limited
We at Newport Residential Care are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Newport, on the Isle of Wight, where older people and younger adults alike can feel truly at home. Our focus on residential care, dementia...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Westminster House · Westminster Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5DP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Isle of Wight Council
Westminster House is a care home in Newport, on the Isle of Wight. We provide residential care for older people and for adults living with a learning disability or autism, and we keep places available for respite stays. Living here is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
22 Argyll Street · 22 Argyll Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3BZ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Southern Housing
22 Argyll Street is a small residential care home in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, supporting adults with a learning disability and adults who are autistic. We also offer respite stays. We should be open about our regulatory position. Our...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Annefield Grange · 85 George Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2JE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Casa Di Cura Ltd
Annefield Grange is a residential care home in Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Those living here include older people, many living with dementia, and people managing mental health conditions. We support younger adults as well, and we offer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Cameron House · 78 Pellhurst Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3BS
Care home · Run by Casa Di Cura Ltd
Cameron House in Ryde is a residential care home for older people who need help with daily living, including many people living with dementia. We offer respite stays as well as permanent places. We are a house rather than an institution...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Cottage · Ryde House Drive, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3NF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Ryde House Homes Ltd
Here at Ryde Cottage, we are a care home based in the heart of Ryde on the beautiful Isle of Wight, and we take genuine pride in the community we have built here. We support a wide range of individuals, including older people, those living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Easthill Home for Deaf People · 7 Pitt Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3EB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Deaf Action
Easthill Home for Deaf People is in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, and communication sits at the centre of everything we do. We provide residential care for deaf adults, including older people, younger adults and people living with dementia,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Esplanade House · 19-20 The Strand, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1JE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by First For Care Limited
Esplanade House is a residential care home in Ryde on the Isle of Wight. We support adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, alongside older people who need residential care, and we welcome younger adults too. We try to run...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Fairhaven Care Home · 3 High Park Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1BP
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Oakray Care (Fairhaven) Limited
Fairhaven Care Home is a residential care home in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, providing care for older people, for younger adults, for people living with dementia, for people with physical disabilities, for people with loss of sight or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
House · Binstead Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3NF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Ryde House Homes Ltd
At Ryde House, we provide residential care for a wide range of people from our home in Ryde on the beautiful Isle of Wight. We support older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia, learning disabilities, autism, mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Merrydale Residential Home · Merrydale, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3AL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Merrydale Residential Care Home Limited
We at Merrydale Residential Home are proud to offer warm, dedicated residential care in the coastal town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Our home provides thoughtful older person care, residential support, and respite stays for families...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Newton Lodge · Appley Rise, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1LF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Ryde House Homes Ltd
Newton Lodge is a residential care home in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, supporting a wide range of adults. We provide care for older people and for people living with dementia, and we also support adults with a learning disability, autistic...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Northbrooke House · Main Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 4DR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Island Healthcare Limited
We at Northbrooke House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Ryde, on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our home has been thoughtfully created to provide older people and younger adults with the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Quarry Oaks Care Home · 50-51 Quarry Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2TY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mrs Lynda Lawlor
Here at Quarry Oaks Care Home in Ryde, we provide residential care for adults who need support with their day to day lives, including those living with mental health conditions and those working through recovery from alcohol or drug...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Respite Care, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
St Vincents Retirement Home · Binstead Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3NB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by St Vincents Retirement Home Limited
Here at St Vincents Retirement Home, we offer residential care for older people in the heart of Ryde on the Isle of Wight. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the genuine effort...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
The Adelaide · Adelaide Place, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3DQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Isle of Wight Council
We are a residential care home in Ryde, providing a home for older people and for younger adults who need help with daily living, including those living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. Our aim is a settled house where...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Victoria House · 22 Nelson Place, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2ET
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Victoria House (IOW) Limited
Victoria House is a residential care home in Ryde on the Isle of Wight. We provide a home for older people and we also offer respite stays, whether that is to give a family carer a break or to help somebody find their feet again after a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care
Waxham House · 1 High Park Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1BP
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Genix Care Ltd
Waxham House is a residential care home in Ryde, on the Isle of Wight. We provide a home for older people who can no longer manage on their own, including people with physical disabilities. We are not a nursing home. What we offer is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Woodville · 91 West Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2NN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Ryde House Homes Ltd
We at Woodville are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Ryde, on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our home provides person centred residential care for older adults and younger people alike, creating a place where...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Autumn House Residential Home · 21-27 Avenue Road, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 8BN
Care home · CQC Inadequate · Run by Autumn House Care Limited
Autumn House Residential Home is a residential care home in Sandown on the Isle of Wight. We support older people, including residents living with dementia and adults living with a mental health condition, and we offer respite care for...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Respite Care
Beaufort House · 30 Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9BY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Kristal South Limited
Beaufort House is a residential care home in Sandown supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, including younger adults building a life of their own. It is a house, run as a home, and the people who live here are...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Broadhurst Residential Care Home · 35 Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9BD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Oakray Care (Broadhurst) Limited
Broadhurst Residential Care Home is in Sandown on the Isle of Wight. We support older people who need help with daily life, including many living with dementia, people with mental health needs, people with physical disabilities and people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Capri · 48 St. Johns Road, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 8HE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Isle of Wight Homecare Ltd
Capri is a care home in Sandown on the Isle of Wight. We provide residential care for older people, including those living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people managing mental health conditions, and we also offer...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Magnolia House · 20-22, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9DQ
Care home · CQC Inadequate · Run by Trustmark Care Limited
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...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Briars · 33 Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9BD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Greensleeves Homes Trust
The Briars is a residential care home in Sandown on the Isle of Wight. We provide care for older people, including those living with dementia and people with a physical disability, and we offer respite stays. We are a residential home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Appley Cliff - Care Home Physical Disabilities · 8 Popham Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6RG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Leonard Cheshire Disability
We at Appley Cliff are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the coastal town of Shanklin, on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our home provides specialist support for adults living with physical disabilities, alongside...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Highfield House · 4 Highfield Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6PP
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Island Healthcare Limited
We at Highfield House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Shanklin, on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our home provides specialised residential and dementia care for older people and younger adults...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Plean Dene · Luccombe Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6RQ
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Isle of Wight Council
Plean Dene is a residential care home in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, supporting adults living with a learning disability or autism. We also offer respite stays for people who usually live at home with family. We are a home rather than a...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Portland Lodge · 21 Landguard Manor Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 7HZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Isle of Wight Homecare Ltd
Portland Lodge is a residential care home in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight. We look after older people who need support with everyday living, including people living with dementia, people managing mental health conditions and people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Respite Care
Sea Gables Residential Home · 6 Northcliff Gardens, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6ES
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr Anthony Delannoy and Mrs Hannah Delannoy
Here at Sea Gables Residential Home, we are proud to be a well established care home nestled in the coastal town of Shanklin on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our setting offers a genuine sense of home, somewhere people feel safe, valued and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care
Tile House · 34 Victoria Avenue, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6LS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Island Healthcare Limited
Tile House is a residential care home in Shanklin 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...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Eden House · Eden House, Totland Bay, Isle of Wight, PO39 0EJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Trustmark Care Limited
We at Eden House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the peaceful coastal village of Totland Bay, on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our home provides thoughtful residential care for older people, adults living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Little Hayes · Church Hill, Totland Bay, Isle of Wight, PO39 0EX
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Oakray Care (Little Hayes) Ltd
Little Hayes is a residential care home in Totland Bay on the Isle of Wight, providing a home for older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people with loss of sight or hearing, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Westview House · Ward Road, Totland Bay, Isle of Wight, PO39 0BD
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Island Healthcare Limited
Westview House is a care home in Totland Bay on the Isle of Wight, providing residential care for older people and for adults with a range of other needs. Our residents include people living with dementia, adults living with mental ill...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Byrnhill Grove Registered Care Home · Byrnhill Grove, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1LR
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Southern Housing
Byrnhill Grove is a residential care home in Ventnor, on the Isle of Wight. We look after older people, including people living with dementia, and we take respite bookings for those who need somewhere for a short stay. We aim for a home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Downside House · 3-4 St Boniface Terrace, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1PJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Downside House Limited
Here at Downside House, we provide residential care for older people in the heart of Ventnor, on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our home has a warm, settled atmosphere, and we work hard to make sure everyone who comes through our doors feels...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care
Penshurst · 24 Spring Hill, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1PF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mrs Eveline Anne Basile
Penshurst is a residential care home in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults. We also offer respite stays for people who need a break or whose families do. Our starting point is...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care

What care costs in Isle of Wight, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care South East figure, because too few Isle of Wight homes publish this price. 107 homes. Median £1,600.	£967	£1,500 to £1,809
Nursing care South East figure, because too few Isle of Wight homes publish this price. 63 homes. Median £1,933.	£1,110	£1,617 to £2,080
Residential dementia care South East figure, because too few Isle of Wight homes publish this price. 82 homes. Median £1,709.	Not published separately	£1,571 to £1,942
Nursing dementia care South East figure, because too few Isle of Wight homes publish this price. 37 homes. Median £2,050.	Not published separately	£1,975 to £2,226

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Plean Dene, 21 September 2026, Requires improvement
Woodville, 24 August 2026, Good
The Moorings Care Home, 28 July 2026, Inadequate

Longest since a report

Newton Lodge, 14 September 2017, Good
Brighstone Grange, 17 January 2018, Good
Merrydale Residential Home, 8 June 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about care homes in Isle of Wight

How many care homes are there in Isle of Wight?

Isle of Wight has 50 CQC registered care homes: 2 Outstanding, 35 Good, 8 Requires improvement, 3 Inadequate, 2 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a care home cost in Isle of Wight?

Isle of Wight Council pays an average of £967 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,500 to £1,809 a week. South East figure, because too few Isle of Wight homes publish this price. 107 homes. Median £1,600. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which care homes in Isle of Wight were inspected most recently?

Plean Dene (21 September 2026), Woodville (24 August 2026) and The Moorings Care Home (28 July 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.