Hazelwood House

About Us

We at Hazelwood House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in East Cowes on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Our home provides specialist residential care for adults with learning disabilities and autism, alongside respite care for those needing shorter stays.

Set within the peaceful surroundings of East Cowes, our home benefits from the gentle pace and natural beauty that the Isle of Wight is so well known for. The local community offers a friendly, close knit atmosphere, and the coastal setting provides a calming backdrop for daily life. Being part of this welcoming town means residents can enjoy familiar surroundings whilst still feeling connected to the wider island community.

Our specialism in supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism sits at the heart of everything we do. We understand that every individual is unique, with their own preferences, routines, and aspirations. Our approach is centred on person led support, meaning we take the time to truly understand each resident, building trust and offering the reassurance that comes from being genuinely known and valued. For families, this means peace of mind that your loved one is supported by a team committed to promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing every single day.

We also offer respite care, providing families and regular carers with a much needed break whilst ensuring their loved one continues to receive attentive, compassionate support in a comfortable environment. Whether for a short stay or longer term residency, our aim is always to make Hazelwood House feel like home.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of Good across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. This independent recognition offers families confidence that the care provided here meets high national standards, and it reflects the everyday dedication of our team.

Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are exploring options for a loved one, we warmly invite you to get in touch with Hazelwood House. We would be delighted to answer your questions, share more about our approach, and help you feel confident about the next step on your family's journey.

Common questions about Hazelwood House

Where is Hazelwood House located?

Hazelwood House is a residential care home in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6AY. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Hazelwood House provide?

Hazelwood House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Hazelwood House's CQC rating?

Hazelwood House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 22 August 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Hazelwood House offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Hazelwood House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Contact Hazelwood House

Phone the home directly, or send an enquiry and we will pass it on.

Care We Offer

• Learning Disability / Autism: Person-centred support that helps people with a learning disability or autism live as independently as possible.
• Respite Care: Short stays that give family carers a break, or help someone recover after illness or a hospital stay.
• Residential Care: Help with everyday living, meals and personal care in a supportive home setting.

Questions families ask about Hazelwood House

Answered from the CQC register where we can. 6 of these the home has not told us yet, so ask when you call.

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

No. Hazelwood House is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later. Source: CQC register

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Hazelwood House is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home. Source: CQC register

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. Hazelwood House offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit. Source: CQC register

Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?

Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.

Can she bring her cat or dog?

Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.

Can a couple stay together?

Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.

Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?

Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up. Use our funding calculator to check what you might pay.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

Ask the home. The register does not say which age groups the home supports. Ask the home.

Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?

Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.

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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

• Latest inspection: 22 August 2019
• Report published: 22 August 2019

Overall: Good

• Safe: Good
• Effective: Good
• Caring: Good
• Responsive: Good
• Well-led: Good

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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Ratings are as published by the CQC and may not reflect the current position of the service.

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