Capri
Care home in Sandown, Isle of Wight
Operated by Isle of Wight Homecare
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
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About
Capri is a small home-care provider based in Sandown on the Isle of Wight, delivering personal care and support to help people remain independent at home. The service works with individuals to assess their specific care needs and arrange tailored assistance.
The Care Quality Commission rated Capri Good overall in 2021, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 24 June 2021 · Last inspected 27 May 2021
Inspectors found that people living at Capri were happy there and were treated with kindness and compassion, with their choices, privacy and dignity respected. Staff were described as trained and supported, and there were enough consistent permanent staff to meet people's needs. The registered manager was described as supportive and approachable, and people said they felt safe.
- Staff were seen to be kind and compassionate, and people were supported to live as they wished
- People were supported to make their own choices and to be as independent as possible
- Medicines were handled safely, and infection prevention and control measures were in place and followed
- People and staff spoke positively about the registered manager and about how concerns were handled
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 750 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
148 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Isle of Wight council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £912 |
| 2025 | £967 |
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Local health safety net
Capri is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Mary's Hospital, 7.5 miles away. The local GP practice is THE BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Sandown
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern - Shanklin Group
A day centre, offering social activities, bingo, social afternoons with speakers on topics of interest. We provide tea, coffee etc to members. Opening 10am until 4pm Monday to Friday, and also…
Carers Isle of Wight
To relieve the stresses experienced by carers, over the age of 18 by: providing a contact point for help for carers over the age of 18; identifying carers who struggle to cope in their caring…
Age Concern Isle of Wight
With a focus on people in later life, Age Concern Isle of Wight provides information, advice and practical support to promote wellbeing, resilience and independence so that people can live in our…
Part of Isle of Wight Homecare
Capri is one of 2 homes run by Isle of Wight Homecare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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