Exceptional care homes and home care on the Isle of Wight

Elderly people sitting in chairs during a group activity, raising their hands and smiling, in a warmly lit room. In a separate scene, a senior man smiling and holding a mug, engaged in conversation with a caregiver or family member.

Family-run since 2003, we offer residential, nursing and dementia care to Isle of Wight residents, along with home care through The Hub. Our goal is to increase access to compassionate and affordable care.

Two certification labels from the Care Quality Commission, one marked 'Good' and the other 'Outstanding'.

All homes rated good or outstanding by CQC

We treat everyone like family

We believe in the power of care to transform lives. Since 2003, our family-run business has been dedicated to providing the highest quality care to residents of the Isle of Wight.

Our journey began when Maggie and Nigel Bennett, brought their wealth of experience in the care sector and purchased Highfield House, our first care home in Shanklin. Since then, we have expanded to six homes and a domiciliary care service.

  • Island Healthcare rated 4.3 stars on Indeed
  • Island Healthcare is a certified Living Wage Employer
  • Island Healthcare reviews on carehome.co.uk
  • Two Care Quality Commission inspection and rating badges, one labeled "Good" and the other "Outstanding".
  • Colorful sign with the text "Reinventing Social Care" in bold letters.
  • Member of the Isle of Wight Care Partnership

What our residents say:

  • woman with glasses

    "I have nothing but admiration for the compassion and strength your employee has for the people in his care, he has a very special talent."

    Ann & Jim

  • Woman at the beach

    "The Hub is absolutely brilliant. You tailored your system into the clients need which seemed impossible for other organisations to achieve when I was making enquiries."

    Heather

  • An elderly woman with gray hair and a black headband, smiling and sitting indoors near a window with blurred background.

    "I will always remember , so much love, help and kindness. You have all been wonderful. I can recommend Northbrooke House."

    Mary

Our homes

  • Large house with multiple stories, a mix of brick and white exterior walls, and a sloped roof. Several cars are parked in front on a driveway, and there are green trees and grass around the house.

    Brighstone Grange

    A 21-bed rural retreat with breathtaking sea views and sunsets over the west Wight coastline, rated Good by CQC. Situated in an area of outstanding beauty.

  • A multi-story house with a curved roof, a wooden upper exterior, and a brick lower exterior, set in a green yard with trees and a blue sky.

    Hazel Lodge

    Offering specialist nursing, rehabilitation and brain injury care, Hazel Lodge is led by a dedicated team and set in beautiful gardens. Rated Good by the CQC."

  • A large house with traditional and modern architectural features, including stone walls, white painted sections, and multiple gable roofs with slate tiles. There is a small landscaped area with a palm tree and several parked cars in the driveway. The setting appears to be a suburban or rural area with a narrow road beside the house.

    Highfield House

    The original Island Healthcare home, with an award-winning team specialising in complex dementia care; rated Outstanding by the CQC.

  • A large, multi-story house with stone and glass exterior, surrounded by a green lawn and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.

    Tile House

    A characterful Victorian house with bright, welcoming interiors, where the team brings warmth and kindness to every interaction. Rated Good by the CQC.

  • Residential street view with white houses, green hedges, parked cars, and a utility pole under a blue sky.

    Westview House

    A 35-bed home with a conservatory, sitting room, gardens, and a team that genuinely knows every resident. Rated Good by the CQC.

  • A large, historic stone and brick mansion with multiple gabled roofs, a turret with windows, and a chimney, set against a clear blue sky. The house has large windows, some with striped awnings, and a well-maintained lawn with colorful benches and outdoor furniture.

    Northbrooke House

    Northbrooke House sits in a peaceful rural village near Ryde, with enclosed gardens, an in-house chef, and a welcoming atmosphere. Rated Good by the CQC.

Enquire about care with us

Tell us a little about your situation and we’ll help you understand your options and the next steps.

Logo with stylized leaves in teal, pink, navy, and blue, with the text "The Hub" and the tagline "Part of Island Healthcare".

Prefer care at home?
The Hub is for you.

An elderly man and a woman sitting together indoors, holding cups, smiling and engaging in conversation.

Welcome to The Hub, an initiative by Island Healthcare to provide exceptional bespoke domiciliary care (home care) services that are tailored individually to support the health and well-being of our clients.

We understand the importance of continuity, and as such, we work to create a personalised care plan that meets all your needs, from personal care to convalescence and support with medication. We take pride in ensuring you know your carer and the time they'll be visiting.

How The Hub can help

Two elderly women walking outdoors and smiling at each other.
  • Escort to appointments

  • Meal preparation and nutrition support

  • Looking after pets

  • Managing medication

  • Helping with practicalities and going out and about

  • Providing companionship and someone to chat with

  • Running errands and help with daily activities

  • Personal care (showering, dressing, etc.)

  • Housekeeping (cleaning, hoovering, etc.)

  • Getting settled and ready for bed

Meet the Island Healthcare team

  • Man in a dark suit and blue shirt gesturing with his hands while sitting at a table with a water bottle and yellow or gold-colored papers.

    Ian Bennett

    Managing director

  • profile pic of Louise Jones (finance director)

    Louise Jones

    Finance director

  • Profile picture of Chelsey Sansom (HR manager and company secretary)

    Chelsey Sansom

    HR manager

  • A young man with short dark hair, glasses, and a beard, wearing a light blue denim button-up shirt, standing against a plain light-colored background.

    Jamie Wareing

    Training manager

Enquire about care with us

Tell us a little about your situation and we’ll help you understand your options and the next steps.

See what life is like at Island Healthcare


Follow us