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Highfield House is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Shanklin, Isle of Wight. It is operated by Island Healthcare Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Highfield House provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
Following an inspection in February 2021, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Highfield House as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality, and Outstanding leadership.
Highfield House is located in Shanklin, within the Isle of Wight local authority area in South East.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | 4 Highfield Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6PP |
| Phone | 01983 862195 |
| Website | www.islandhealthcare.co.uk |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Last inspection | 9 February 2021 |
| Provider | Island Healthcare Limited |
Is Highfield House registered with the CQC?
Yes. Highfield House is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-109824368
What type of care does Highfield House provide?
Highfield House provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Highfield House?
You can contact Highfield House by phone on 01983 862195, or visit them at 4 Highfield Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6PP.
What is Highfield House's CQC rating?
Highfield House has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-109824368
What are Highfield House's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Highfield House's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Outstanding.
How many care homes are in Shanklin?
There are 9 CQC-registered care homes in Shanklin. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/shanklin.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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