St Vincents Retirement Home
Care home in Ryde, Isle of Wight
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
St Vincents Retirement Home is a Victorian property located in Ryde, Isle of Wight. The three-storey house retains many original features whilst being adapted to provide residential care. The home is registered for 25 residents.
St Vincents is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2021 report).
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 6 July 2021 · Last inspected 16 June 2021
Inspectors found that residents were content with their care and that the home was staffed in sufficient numbers to meet needs without rushing. Care was tailored to each person through detailed care plans and risk assessments, and residents were supported to take part in activities linked to their interests. The report describes a positive, person-centred atmosphere and notes that earlier shortcomings had been addressed since the last inspection.
- Residents spoke very positively about the care they received.
- Recruitment was effective and staffing levels allowed care to be delivered safely and at a comfortable pace.
- Care plans and risk assessments were detailed, and staff were described as knowing each person and their needs well.
- Managers were described as approachable, and quality assurance systems were used to monitor and improve care.
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
204 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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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
St Vincents Retirement Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Mary's Hospital, 5.7 miles away. The local GP practice is ARGYLL HOUSE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Ryde
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern (Gosport) (Formerly Gosport Old People's Welfare Association)
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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