Care Homes in Isle of Wight

Care-home types in Isle of Wight

Care homes in Isle of Wight: frequently asked questions

How many care homes are there in Isle of Wight?

There are 23 CQC-registered care homes in Isle of Wight: 17 are registered for residential care and 6 for nursing care (0 are registered for both). Figures are real Care Quality Commission records, as of 2026-06-12.

What is the difference between a residential and a nursing home in Isle of Wight?

A residential home provides accommodation and personal care (help with washing, dressing, meals and medication). A nursing home additionally has registered nurses on site 24 hours a day for residents with medical needs. In Isle of Wight, 17 homes are residential-only, 6 are nursing-only, and 0 are registered for both, as of 2026-06-12.

Who runs the care homes in Isle of Wight?

The 23 care homes in Isle of Wight are run by 19 distinct registered operators (provider companies). The largest by number of homes is Scio Healthcare Limited (3 homes). Each operator is a company you can look up on Companies House to check it is still active. Data as of 2026-06-12.

How can I check if a care home in Isle of Wight is safe?

Every care home in Isle of Wight is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which rates each home Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate. Look up a specific home's current rating and full inspection report at cqc.org.uk, and check the operating company's status on Companies House. This directory links both. CQC does not use a star or 0–5 score, so we never show a numeric rating — always read the home's own CQC report. Data as of 2026-06-12.

When were care homes in Isle of Wight last inspected?

The most recent CQC inspection on record for a care home in Isle of Wight is dated 20 May 2026. CQC inspects on a risk-based cycle, so different homes are inspected at different times — always check the individual home's latest report on cqc.org.uk. Data as of 2026-06-12.

Care homes by area in Isle of Wight

• PO3313 homes

Largest care-home operators in Isle of Wight

• Scio Healthcare Limited3 homes
• Southern Housing2 homes
• Island Healthcare Limited2 homes
• Genix Care Ltd1 home
• Autumn House Care Limited1 home
• Oakray Care (Fairhaven) Limited1 home
• Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited1 home
• Buckland Care Limited1 home

Each operator is a registered company — look it up on Companies House to confirm it is active before placing a relative.

CQC-registered care homes in Isle of Wight

• Waxham HouseResidential1 High Park Road, PO33 1BP · PO33 1BPOperated by Genix Care Ltd
  07985467218CQC record updated 20 May 2026
• Autumn House Residential HomeResidential21-27 Avenue Road, PO36 8BN · PO36 8BNOperated by Autumn House Care Limited
  01983402125CQC record updated 15 May 2026
• Fairhaven Care HomeResidential3 High Park Road, PO33 1BP · PO33 1BPOperated by Oakray Care (Fairhaven) Limited
  01983568929CQC record updated 6 May 2026
• Orchard House Care CentreNursing189 Fairlee Road, PO30 2EP · PO30 2EPOperated by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
  01983520022CQC record updated 22 April 2026
• Inglefield Nursing & Residential HomeNursingMadeira Road, PO39 0BJ · PO39 0BJOperated by Buckland Care Limited
  01983755559CQC record updated 20 February 2026
• Little HayesResidentialChurch Hill, PO39 0EX · PO39 0EXOperated by Oakray Care (Little Hayes) Ltd
  01983752378CQC record updated 19 February 2026
• The Elms Care HomeNursingSwains Road, PO35 5XS · PO35 5XSOperated by Scio Healthcare Limited
  01983872248CQC record updated 29 September 2025
• Highfield House Nursing HomeNursing33 Queens Road, PO33 3BG · PO33 3BGOperated by Scio Healthcare Limited
  01983811015CQC record updated 15 August 2025
• Byrnhill Grove Registered Care HomeResidentialByrnhill Grove, Park Avenue, PO38 1LR · PO38 1LROperated by Southern Housing
  01983852300CQC record updated 13 August 2025
• Inver HouseResidential5 Foreland Road, Bembridge, PO35 5UB · PO35 5UBOperated by Scio Healthcare Limited
  01983875700CQC record updated 2 July 2025

Showing a sample of contactable homes from the 23 registered in Isle of Wight. For the full register and each home's current CQC rating, see cqc.org.uk.