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Islands’ View

The Parade, St. Mary's, Isles-of-Scilly, TR21 0LP

Residential care home · 14 beds · Council of the Isles of Scilly

Weekly fee
Not published
CQC rating
Requires improvement
February 2023
Beds
14
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Islands’ View's fee

Not published. Ask the home for its weekly fee in writing.

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

A typical live-in week, set by the carer

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week.

See live-in carers near Isles-of-Scilly
6+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about three hours of Isles of Scilly

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About Islands’ View

Islands’ View is a residential care home in Isles-of-Scilly, in the Isles of Scilly council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 14 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Council of the Isles of Scilly. The home has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Islands’ View Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Islands’ View has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Isles of Scilly. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
December 2010
Latest CQC rating
Requires improvement (February 2023)
Council area
Isles of Scilly
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Requires improvement
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Requires improvement
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Islands’ View was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind, responsive care, but the building, staffing plans and management systems needed improvement.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Islands’ View has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Islands’ View

How much does Islands’ View cost?

Islands’ View has not published its fees. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Islands’ View?

The Care Quality Commission rated Islands’ View Requires improvement in February 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Islands’ View provide nursing care?

No. Islands’ View is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Islands’ View offer dementia care?

Yes. Islands’ View is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Islands’ View have?

Islands’ View is registered for up to 14 residents.

Care at home

At least 6 live-in carers within about three hours of Isles of Scilly

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

4 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“He had been a little anxious before she arrived, but has since stated that he would be very happy for her to care for him again”
Karen S., about Nicola H.
“Grace has a very mature and positive approach to care and caring for vulnerable people and brought a ray of sunshine to what was a dark period in our life.”
Gail P., about Grace E.
See live-in carers near Isles of ScillyProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.