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St Vincents Retirement HomeIsle of Wight

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Rated:GoodResidential

St Vincents Retirement Home

Binstead Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3NB

01983563248

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

16 June 2021

Provider

St Vincents Retirement Home Limited

Beds

25 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 28 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 19 are the same and 9 are lower.

20 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementMar 2020
GoodJul 2021

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2021.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home St Vincents Retirement Home Limited runs in England.

Average care home fees in the South East: £1,243 a week for residential care and £1,579 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About St Vincents Retirement Home

St Vincents Retirement Home is a residential care home on the Isle of Wight, providing personal care and accommodation for older people. Further details on the most recent CQC inspection findings are set out below.

St Vincents Retirement Home provides personal care and accommodation for up to 25 people. At the time of inspection, 18 residents were living there. People spoke very positively about the care they received and were happy with their living arrangements.

The home had effective recruitment practices and maintained sufficient staffing levels to meet residents' needs in a safe and unhurried manner. Individual, environmental and infection control risks were managed appropriately, and people were protected from avoidable harm. Residents received their prescribed medicines as required, with safe arrangements in place for medication management.

Source: CQC inspection report, 8 July 2021

Specialist Care

Older people

Practical details from the provider

A passenger lift serves all levels, and the landscaped gardens include seating areas.

Published on the provider's website, checked 2 October 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 25 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · PO33 3NB

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 8 July 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 16 June 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read St Vincents Retirement Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting St Vincents Retirement Home, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit St Vincents Retirement Home, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund St Vincents Retirement Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees