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Care for adults under 65 at home in Shanklin

Care for adults under 65 is offered by 22 of the 24 home care agencies covering Shanklin. CQC has rated 19 of them, and 84% are Good or Outstanding (versus 88% for care for adults under 65 across England). 4 hold an Outstanding rating. We estimate typical fees here at about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 4 home care agencies were last rated more than four years ago and 2 registered since October 2024. Most recently, Empathy Care (IOW) was rated Good on 22 October 2026.

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  • Dementia is a registered specialism for 20.
  • Isle of Wight council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.
  • CQC rates 16 of the 19 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding; 3 are Requires improvement or Inadequate and 3 are not yet rated.
  • Rating changes in Isle of Wight are checked each day. See what changed recently.

Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Care for adults under 65 at home in Shanklin", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.

  • 22registered agencies
  • 84%of rated services are Good or Outstanding
  • 20support people with dementia
  • 9rated or inspected within two years

Who offers care for adults under 65 in Shanklin

Highest CQC rating first; ties go to the more recent rating, then the nearer provider. How the list is ordered

RankAgencyCQC ratingDate ratedOfficeOther specialisms
1Maximus Support Services LtdOutstandingMay 2026under 0.5 miles8
2Milford Del Support AgencyOutstandingJul 20251.1 miles6
3Right at Home Isle of WightOutstandingNov 20225.6 miles5
4Call on Me LtdGoodAug 20250.5 miles6
5GoodOaks Homecare - Isle of WightGoodFeb 20261.0 miles5
6Empathy Care (IOW)GoodOct 20266.3 miles5
7Everycare (Isle of Wight)GoodOct 20256.8 miles6
8Bluebird Care (Isle of Wight)GoodApr 20256.9 miles4
9Acorn Care ServiceGoodApr 20232.4 miles5
10JHN Healthcare LtdGoodSep 20245.8 miles3
11Wight Home Care LimitedGoodMar 20236.7 miles6
12Alpha Quality Care NewportGoodJan 20236.9 miles8
13Tile HouseGoodMar 2019under 0.5 miles4
14Apex Prime Care - Isle of WightGoodNov 20192.4 miles6
15Ryde House Outreach ServiceOutstandingNov 20186.8 miles5
16Isle of Wight Council, Sea Street Offices, County HallGoodJan 20216.9 miles5
17Pacific Care Services Limited - Isle of WightRequires improvementFeb 20262.4 miles7
18Care Quality Services IOWRequires improvementNov 20252.4 miles4
19Charmes CareRequires improvementJun 20236.7 miles8
20Trusted Homecare LtdNot yet rated–2.0 miles4
21Blossom Bay Care LtdNot yet rated–6.7 miles4
22Trinity Independent Care LtdNot yet rated–6.9 miles5

The full list for care for adults under 65 covering Shanklin: sorted by CQC rating and rating date, then distance from the town centre.

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Care for adults under 65 in Shanklin: what the data shows

Registered for care for adults under 65: 22 out of 24 agencies covering Shanklin (92%). England-wide, 88% of agencies registered for care for adults under 65 are Good or Outstanding and here it is 84% (below England, 2 points below the 86% for all agencies in the town).

For care for adults under 65, the top rated agencies are Maximus Support Services Ltd, Milford Del Support Agency and Right at Home Isle of Wight. 9 have a rating from the past two years. Oldest: November 2018. Newest: October 2026. Offices within 2 miles of Shanklin centre: 5. 3 still await a first CQC rating.

For comparison, Isle of Wight has 37 agencies registered for care for adults under 65; of those rated, 90% are Good or Outstanding. Share registered for care for adults under 65: 92% here, 93% across Isle of Wight.

Live-in care in the South East runs at around £1,610 a week; visiting care is about £33.50 an hour on weekdays, more in the evening and at weekends. How these costs are worked out.

What care for adults under 65 involves

Jobs, college, relationships and independence should shape care for adults under 65, rather than the timetable of services for older people. It supports younger adults with disabilities, long-term conditions or mental health needs.

Questions worth asking about care for adults under 65

  1. Can support fit around the person's own schedule?
  2. How are health appointments supported?
  3. How is the person involved in reviewing their support?
  4. How do you plan for more independence over time?
  5. How do you support work, study and social life?

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Care for adults under 65 in nearby towns

TownDistanceAgenciesGood or Outstanding
Shanklin–2216
Sandown1.8 mi2619
Ventnor2.8 mi107
Ryde6.4 mi6939
Newport7.0 mi2720
Lee-on-the-Solent11.9 mi10652
Gosport12.0 mi10551

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What families want to know about care for adults under 65 in Shanklin

Which home care agencies in Shanklin offer care for adults under 65?

22 of the 24 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Shanklin list care for adults under 65 as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Among the highest rated are Maximus Support Services Ltd, Milford Del Support Agency and Right at Home Isle of Wight.

What CQC ratings do home care agencies in Shanklin have?

Of the 19 that have been rated, 16 (84%) are rated Good or Outstanding, including 4 Outstanding, while 3 are rated below Good. 3 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.

What are typical home care prices in Shanklin?

Prices typically seen across England in 2026: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. The gap between agencies is bigger than the gap between regions. Ask for prices in writing, and check what weekends and bank holidays cost. Homecare Association figure for 2026/27: a sustainable council rate for home care in England starts at £34.42 an hour. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. Our cost guide has more detail.

Will Isle of Wight council pay for home care?

Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Isle of Wight council has a duty to assess, free of charge, anyone who seems to need care and support. After a means test, the council may pay towards care when savings and investments total less than £23,250, depending on income; your home's value is ignored for care at home. Attendance Allowance does not depend on savings or income. Contacting Isle of Wight council.

What should I look for when choosing agencies in Shanklin?

Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed visits, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, 9 of the 22 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years, while 10 have older reports. Our checklist.

How does Shanklin compare with nearby towns for care for adults under 65?

Nearest towns we cover: Sandown (1.8 miles): 26, 19 rated Good or Outstanding; Ventnor (2.8 miles): 10, 7 rated Good or Outstanding; Ryde (6.4 miles): 69, 39 rated Good or Outstanding. Shanklin itself has 22, 16 of them Good or Outstanding.

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