Home care agency · Totland Bay

Westview House

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 28 August 2019 Rating 7 years old

Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate

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Address
Ward Road, Totland Bay, PO39 0BD
Run by
Island Healthcare Limited (6 services)
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home, Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
November 2010 (15 years)
Registered manager
Carol Ann Chiverton
Company check
Active, trading since 1995 (31 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 03040310)
Last CQC check
28 Aug 2019
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

Regulated activities on its registration: Personal care · Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-109824406

About Westview House

Westview House in Totland Bay is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Island Healthcare Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (August 2019). It is one of 13 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Freshwater; 13 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

How it fits locally

There are 3 other agencies within 3 miles, 3 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Victoria Pook Care Provider, 0.6 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (5 of the nearest 21).

10 of the 19 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Totland & Colwell ward, classed by ONS as larger rural (further from a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB.

Each area CQC checks

  • SafeGood29 of 33 in Isle of Wight
  • EffectiveGood32 of 33 in Isle of Wight
  • CaringGood28 of 33 in Isle of Wight
  • ResponsiveGood27 of 33 in Isle of Wight
  • Well-ledGood22 of 33 in Isle of Wight

As rated by CQC, published 28 August 2019. Under each rating: how many agencies in Isle of Wight share it.

Budgeting for this agency

We estimate visits from Westview House at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.

Live-in arrangements here usually cost £1,450–£1,770 weekly.

If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Isle of Wight Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.

History with CQC

Westview House has been registered with CQC since November 2010, about 15 years.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2017–2019), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

No new overall rating has been published for 7 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.

Reports on record: 5, with the most recent dated 28 August 2019.

The registered provider

Westview House is run by Island Healthcare Limited (company 03040310), incorporated in 1995, 15 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is nursing care and residential care for older and disabled people.

Island Healthcare Limited runs 9 CQC-registered services; 9 of the 9 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 85% for the same mix of services across England.

All 9 are in Isle of Wight, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.

Who the service is registered for

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

Inspection findings in brief

  • People and their relatives told us they were happy with the care provided and staff were caring and compassionate.
  • We observed that staff were kind and treated them with respect.
  • Risks to people were assessed and minimised and people were protected from the risk of abuse.
  • People were supported to take their medicines as required and there were suitable systems for ensuring the home was clean and equipment was safe for use.

Inspected 6 August 2019; report published 28 August 2019; supporting 38 people at the time. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Rating history

  1. Feb 2017 Good
  2. Aug 2019 Good
  3. Today Rating 7 years old

Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.

Reports on the CQC website

The neighbourhood

Ward
Totland & Colwell
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight West
Integrated care board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Larger rural: further from a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% most deprived areas in England

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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). A home care agency's office address; carers travel to people's homes nearby.

Reading Westview House's CQC ratings

Westview House has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 21 of the 32 other agencies in Isle of Wight that CQC has rated.

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How Westview House compares

  • Rated Good. Across Isle of Wight, 91% of the 33 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 6 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (August 2019) is more recent than 15% of agency ratings in Isle of Wight.
  • Registered with CQC in 2010, it is one of the longest-registered home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Isle of Wight lists 6.

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Questions about Westview House

How did Westview House score on each CQC key question?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
What are Westview House's fees?
Westview House's prices aren't on our site yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
Which provider runs Westview House?
Westview House is run by Island Healthcare Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
What kind of care can Westview House offer?
Westview House is registered for residential homes, homecare agencies. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
When was Westview House last inspected?
The rating now shown was published on 28 August 2019, 7 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
Is Westview House registered for dementia care?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
Is Westview House regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Registered, yes: location 1-109824406 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Good overall in August 2019.
Where is Westview House based?
Ward Road, Totland Bay, PO39 0BD. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.

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