The Briars
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The Briars is one of the longest-standing and most respected care homes on the Isle of Wight, offering high-quality residential care in a warm, welcoming…
- Care home
- The Briars
- Location
- 33 Broadway, Sandown, PO36 9BD
- Care types
- Residential, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Good
- Latest CQC inspection
- 30 March 2021
- Beds
- 38
- Phone
- 01983 862 222
- CQC location ID
- 1-121567390
What the CQC says
Rated Good by the CQC on 19 March 2020.
Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Good — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Outstanding — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Good — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating fell from Outstanding to Good (previously rated July 2017).
- Got worse: Caring (Outstanding → Good).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by Domicile CRM on 21 October 2026.
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