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The Briars is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Sandown, Isle of Wight. It is operated by Greensleeves Homes Trust.
The home provides specialist care for 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, The Briars 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.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected The Briars in April 2021 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
The Briars is located in Sandown, within the Isle of Wight local authority area in South East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 33 Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9BD |
| Phone | 01983 403777 |
| Website | www.greensleeves.org.uk/care-homes/the-briars-sandown-isle-of-wight/ |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Last inspection | 15 April 2021 |
| Provider | Greensleeves Homes Trust |
Is The Briars registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Briars 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/1-121567390
What type of care does The Briars provide?
The Briars provides residential homes, specialising in dementia, caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.
How do I contact The Briars?
You can contact The Briars by phone on 01983 403777, or visit them at 33 Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9BD.
What is The Briars's CQC rating?
The Briars has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-121567390
What are The Briars's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Briars's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Sandown?
There are 7 CQC-registered care homes in Sandown. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/sandown.
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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