Community Spirited

Home care agency in East Cowes, Isle of Wight

CQC Good
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityWell Served
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.
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressParkside Pavilion, Vectis Road, East Cowes, PO32 6HN

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About

Community Spirited is a home care agency based in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, South East England. It provides care and support in people's own homes, and supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with physical or learning disabilities. The agency's stated aim is to help people remain in their own homes for longer. It also says it supports families living on the mainland, keeping them informed about their relative's progress, including both the positives and the negatives, so that they can stay in touch across the Solent.

The agency is registered and regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and was rated Good overall in its 2020 report. It received Good ratings for being safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 31 January 2020 · Last inspected 13 January 2020

Inspectors found that people receiving personal care at this home-based service were content with their support and felt it was well run. Staff were described as kind and respectful, building positive relationships with people and their families while encouraging independence in daily routines. The report also found that the service had clear management, sought feedback, and ran quality checks.

Strengths noted
  • People reported being satisfied with the care they received and felt the service was well managed.
  • Staff treated people with kindness, compassion and respect, and knew what mattered to each person.
  • Care plans were clear, detailed and person-centred, giving staff guidance on individual needs.
  • Medicines were handled safely, staff were recruited safely and trained, and safeguarding procedures were in place.

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.

Specialist care

Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
Hospital2.8 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysSparse

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Community Spirited will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Community Spirited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Mary's Hospital, 2.8 miles away. The local GP practice is EAST COWES MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
St Mary's Hospital · 2.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
EAST COWES MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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