Care homes · Isle of Wight · Oct 2026
Best rated care homes in Shanklin
The 5 care homes in Shanklin with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. 1 is rated Outstanding. Of all 7 care homes in Shanklin, 5 are rated Good or Outstanding.
How this list is ordered
- Outstanding before Good, then the most recent rating first. Nothing else changes the order.
- Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to be listed here.
- "Best for" labels come from each service's CQC registration and inspection date.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Best rated care homes in Shanklin", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 5 best rated care homes in Shanklin
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highfield House | Outstanding | May 2019 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 2 | Portland Lodge | Good | May 2021 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 3 | Sea Gables Residential Home | Good | Nov 2019 | |
| 4 | Appley Cliff - Care Home Physical Disabilities | Good | Sep 2019 | Physical disability |
| 5 | Tile House | Good | Mar 2019 | Dementia, Physical disability |
Source: CQC register, checked 27 October 2026 (Open Government Licence). Ratings can change after an inspection, so read the latest report before you decide.
Details for the top 5
Highfield House
What inspectors found: There were procedures in place to support safe visiting, including appointments.
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
Portland Lodge
What inspectors found: People told us they were happy living at Portland Lodge and felt supported to live their lives in the way they wished to do…
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
Sea Gables Residential Home
What inspectors found: The provider was not always following current guidance for testing in adult social care or managing risks related to the use of PPE.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Appley Cliff - Care Home Physical Disabilities
What inspectors found: Appley Cliff provides all single bedrooms, suitable communal areas and access to a rear patio and garden.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Tile House
What inspectors found: The service also provided personal care support to five people in their own home within the local community, known as 'the hub'.
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
Questions about the best rated care homes in Shanklin
What is the best rated care home in Shanklin?
1 is rated Outstanding by CQC: Highfield House. Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are Highfield House, Portland Lodge, Sea Gables Residential Home. Read the latest CQC report before you decide.
How is this list ordered?
Only by the CQC rating (Outstanding before Good) and then by how recent the rating is. Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to appear here.
How many are rated Good or Outstanding in Shanklin?
5 of the 7 care homes in Shanklin are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 27 October 2026).
Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.