Kite Hill Care Home
Kite Hill Care Home is a nursing home in Ryde, Isle of Wight (PO33 4LE). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Kite Hill Care Home
We at Kite Hill Care Home offer dedicated nursing care in the welcoming coastal town of Ryde, on the Isle of Wight. Our home has been thoughtfully designed to provide older people with a safe, comfortable, and dignified place to call home, whether they are joining us for long term support or a shorter respite stay. Nestled within the familiar surroundings of Ryde, our setting benefits from the gentle pace and community feel that the Isle of Wight is known for. Residents can enjoy the calm atmosphere of our home whilst remaining close to the amenities, coastline, and character of the local area. We have created an environment that feels warm and homely, where residents can settle in comfortably and families can visit with ease. Our specialisms include older person care, nursing care, dementia care, support for adults with a physical disability, and respite care. In practice, this means our team is equipped to look after residents with a wide range of needs, from those requiring around the clock nursing support to those living with dementia who benefit from a calm, structured, and compassionate approach. For families, this breadth of care offers reassurance that as a loved one's needs change over time, they can continue to receive the right level of support in a place that has become familiar to them. Dementia care at Kite Hill is delivered with patience, kindness, and a deep respect for each person's life story. We take time to understand routines, preferences, and the small details that bring comfort and joy. For residents with a physical disability, we focus on promoting independence wherever possible, whilst ensuring that practical support is always close at hand. Our respite care offering provides a valuable option for families who need a trusted place for a loved one to stay whilst regular carers take a well earned break or manage other commitments. The Care Quality Commission has rated Kite Hill Care Home as Good overall, with Good ratings across all five key domains of Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led, following its most recent inspection. For families, a consistently Good rating across every area reflects a home where safety, compassion, responsive support, and thoughtful leadership all come together to shape the everyday experience of residents. Choosing a nursing home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the care and consideration it deserves. If you are exploring options for a loved one in Ryde or the wider Isle of Wight, we warmly invite you to get in touch with Kite Hill Care Home to learn more about our approach, discuss your family's needs, and see how we might support you at this next stage of the journey.
Care provided at Kite Hill Care Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 8 February 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Kite Hill Care Home
Where is Kite Hill Care Home located?
Kite Hill Care Home is a nursing home in Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 4LE. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Kite Hill Care Home provide?
Kite Hill Care Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Kite Hill Care Home's CQC rating?
Kite Hill Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 8 February 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Kite Hill Care Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Kite Hill Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Kite Hill Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Kite Hill Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Kite Hill Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Kite Hill Care Home 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?
Yes. Yes. Kite Hill Care Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Kite Hill Care Home 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?
No. Kite Hill Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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
Kite Hill Care Home 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
- Nursing care: £1,350 to £1,750 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Kite Hill Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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