Kynance Residential Home

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We at Kynance Residential Home are proud to offer a warm, welcoming home in the coastal town of East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, where older people receive compassionate residential care tailored to their individual needs. Our setting combines the charm of island living with the comfort of a genuine home, providing a peaceful base for those who need a little more support in daily life.

Nestled within the community of East Cowes, our home benefits from the gentle pace and maritime character that makes this part of the Isle of Wight so special. Residents enjoy familiar surroundings within easy reach of local amenities, whilst family and friends travelling to visit find our location accessible from across the island and the mainland ferry links. Inside, we have created spaces that feel comfortable and lived in, where residents can relax, socialise, or find quiet moments as they prefer.

Our care is shaped around the people who live with us. As specialists in older person and residential care, we support each resident with the daily routines that matter most to them, from personal care and mealtimes to companionship and meaningful activity. For those living with dementia, our team offers patient, person centred support that focuses on preserving dignity, encouraging familiar routines, and reassuring families that their loved one is understood as an individual. We also welcome residents with physical disabilities and those who live with visual or hearing impairments, adapting our approach so that communication, mobility, and comfort are never compromised. For families who provide care at home, our respite care offers a valuable opportunity to take a break, knowing that their relative is safe, supported, and treated with genuine warmth during their stay.

What this means in practice is that families can expect open conversation, careful attention to detail, and a team that takes the time to learn each resident's story, preferences, and small pleasures. Whether it is a favourite armchair by the window, a preferred cup of tea in the morning, or the reassurance of a familiar voice during moments of confusion, these are the touches that turn a house into a home.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of Good across every domain assessed, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. This independent recognition offers families reassurance that the standards of safety, leadership, and compassionate care they hope for are consistently in place. We view this rating not as a destination but as a foundation we continue to build upon every day.

Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the mixture of emotions that comes with it. If you are considering residential, dementia, or respite care for someone you love in East Cowes or the wider Isle of Wight, we warmly invite you to get in touch, ask questions, and discover whether Kynance Residential Home could be the right next chapter for your family.

Common questions about Kynance Residential Home

Where is Kynance Residential Home located?

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

What type of care does Kynance Residential Home provide?

Kynance Residential Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Kynance Residential Home's CQC rating?

Kynance Residential Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 23 June 2026. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Kynance Residential Home provide dementia care?

Yes. Kynance Residential Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does Kynance Residential Home offer respite or short-term care?

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

Contact Kynance Residential Home

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Care We Offer

  • Older Person Care: Support with daily living for older people, from companionship to help with washing, dressing and medication.
  • Dementia: Specialist support for people living with dementia, in a calm, familiar setting with trained staff.
  • Physical Disability: Accessible facilities and practical help with mobility, personal care and daily tasks.
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment: Tailored support and adaptations for residents living with sight or hearing loss.
  • 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 Kynance Residential Home

Answered from the CQC register where we can. 5 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?

Yes. Kynance Residential Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move. Ask how they support people in the later stages. Source: CQC register

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Kynance Residential Home 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. Kynance Residential Home 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?

No. Kynance Residential Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed. Source: CQC register

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: 23 June 2026
  • Report published: 23 June 2026

Overall: Requires Improvement

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

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.

Typical weekly fees in the South East

Kynance Residential Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.

Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Kynance Residential Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

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