Portland Lodge
21 Landguard Manor Road, Shanklin, PO37 7HZ
Residential care home · 19 beds · Isle of Wight Homecare

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,500
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2021
- Beds
- 19
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £78,000 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,000 a week
The typical live-in carer near Isle of Wight, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £440 a week less, £22,880 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,645 a week less than two places.
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 Portland Lodge
Portland Lodge is a residential care home in Shanklin, in the Isle of Wight council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 19 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 Isle of Wight Homecare, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2019.
At its latest inspection, published May 2021, the CQC rated Portland Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Portland Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Isle of Wight with a fee on record typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 61 registered care homes in Isle of Wight. The nearest to Portland Lodge include Springfield Nursing Home, Sea Gables Residential Home and Tile House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Isle of Wight Homecare Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- April 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2021)
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Town
- Shanklin
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- 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?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Portland Lodge is rated Good; inspectors found kind, safe care, but some medicines records 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
Portland Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Isle of Wight typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,060 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Portland Lodge
How much does Portland Lodge cost?
Portland Lodge has not published its fees. Care homes in Isle of Wight typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Portland Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission rated Portland Lodge Good in May 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Portland Lodge provide nursing care?
No. Portland Lodge is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Portland Lodge offer dementia care?
Yes. Portland Lodge is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Portland Lodge have?
Portland Lodge is registered for up to 19 residents.
84 live-in carers within about two hours of Isle of Wight
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.
Most charge £1,010 to £1,230 a week. 68 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
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“He stayed with her throughout the pandemic, refusing to visit his own family, who lived nearby, to reduce the risk of infection.”
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.
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