Care provider
Isle of Wight Council
There are 4 care homes and 1 home care agency on the CQC register under Isle of Wight Council, every one in South East. 80% of its 5 rated services are rated Good or Outstanding, against 84% for the same type of services across England.
- 5CQC-registered services
- 80%of rated services are Good or better
- 0rated Outstanding
- 1recent ratings (2 years) · 4 older than 4 years
What CQC found at Isle of Wight Council's services
| Question | Rated Inadequate | Rated Requires improvement | Rated Good | Rated Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall result | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Each service counted once, by its most recent CQC rating; registered with CQC since November 2010; 71 care home beds in total.
Isle of Wight Council in detail
Home sizes vary from 10 beds (Westminster House) to 24 (The Adelaide). In total, 4 homes provide 71 beds, 18 on average.
Isle of Wight Council, Sea Street Offices, County Hall (Newport) is the most recent addition, registered in September 2019; The Adelaide (Ryde) has been registered the longest, since November 2010.
Against England as a whole, Isle of Wight Council has 0% Outstanding (England 5%) and 20% below Good (England 16%). That is 1 of 5 rated services in the two lower ratings.
By region, Isle of Wight Council's services are in South East (4 care homes, 1 home care agency).
Rating changes over 12 months: 0 up, 0 down, 0 first ratings, from 1 new rating in all. Newest: Plean Dene (Requires improvement, 21 September 2026).
Caring scores best for Isle of Wight Council (5 of 5 Good or Outstanding), while Safe has the most services rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 2 of 5.
Service by service, against the area
For every location, the share of similar local services rated Good or Outstanding, and how recent its own rating is.
| Care service | Overall rating | Local authority | Area rated Good or better | More recent than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Wight Council, Sea Street Offices, County Hall | Isle of Wight | 91% of 33 | 30% locally | |
| Plean Dene | Isle of Wight | 73% of 59 | 97% locally | |
| The Adelaide | Isle of Wight | 73% of 59 | 53% locally | |
| The Gouldings | Isle of Wight | 73% of 59 | 49% locally | |
| Westminster House | Isle of Wight | 73% of 59 | 25% locally |
Care homes run by Isle of Wight Council
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plean Dene | Shanklin, Isle of Wight | Rated Sep 2026Inspected recently | 13 |
| The Adelaide | Ryde, Isle of Wight | Rated Feb 2022 | 24 |
| The Gouldings | Freshwater, Isle of Wight | Rated Sep 2021 | 24 |
| Westminster House | Newport, Isle of Wight | Rated Jul 2019 | 10 |
Home care agencies: Isle of Wight Council
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date |
|---|---|---|
| Isle of Wight Council, Sea Street Offices, County Hall | Newport, Isle of Wight | Rated Jan 2021 |
Each rating applies to one service, not the whole group. Based on CQC data as of Oct 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence, version 3. Care groups index.
Isle of Wight Council: common questions
How many services are run by Isle of Wight Council?
Isle of Wight Council is responsible for 4 care homes and 1 home care agency on the register, with 71 care home beds.
How does CQC rate Isle of Wight Council's services?
80% Good or Outstanding across Isle of Wight Council's 5 rated services (0 Outstanding, 4 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 0 Inadequate). Ratings are per service, so look at the specific one.
Are Isle of Wight Council's CQC ratings current?
In the last two years 1 services were rated, while 4 still carry ratings from over four years ago. How old care ratings are across England.
Provider details from the Care Quality Commission register, updated Oct 2026. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is not a care provider.