Care Homes in Newport
Newport has 13 CQC registered care homes. 11 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement. 11 of the 13 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Newport at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Newport, to help you judge the options below.
- Isle of Wight Council pays, residential care: £936 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,500 to £1,809, median £1,600
- Care home beds filled across Milton Keynes: 84%. The 12 month average is 82%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 75
- People aged 75 and over: 21,200. Rising to 27,400 by 2035, up 29%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed. 2 changed owner, covering 80 beds.
- Who pays, across Milton Keynes (estimate): 36% council, 47% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,800. Rising to 3,800 by 2035, up 37%
- People aged 85 and over: 5,200. Rising to 8,700 by 2035, up 68%
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Arranging and paying for a care home place in Newport
The care needs assessment
Almost everything else follows from having a written account of what the person needs, and that document is the care needs assessment. It is free, it is not means tested, and anyone can request one for themselves or on behalf of a relative. Assessments and funded support in this area rest with Isle of Wight Council, whose assessor will work through mobility, washing and dressing, meals, medication, continence, memory and the help family members are already providing. Describe the difficult days rather than the average ones, because an assessment written from a good week tends to understate what is actually needed. Where someone cares for the person without payment, they can ask for a carer's assessment of their own at the same time.
How the money tends to work
If eligible needs are identified, a financial assessment follows, testing capital and income against national thresholds to decide who pays what. Fees are quoted by the week and differ between homes in Newport, so the only figure worth planning around is one a home has put in writing for you. Ask what the weekly rate covers and what is billed separately, since hairdressing, chiropody, outings and some continence products commonly fall outside it. Where the council contributes, the rate it pays may be below a home's private fee, and that difference has to be met through a third party top up rather than taken from the resident. Anyone paying privately should still register the placement with the council, because savings reduce over time and eligibility can be revisited.
Choosing a home in Newport and what to look for
Working through the inspection reports
Ratings are the quickest honest sort available. Across the thirteen homes here, Newport Residential Care Limited holds an Outstanding rating, eleven homes are rated Good and Lathbury Manor Care Home has been told it requires improvement. Read the Outstanding report to learn what excellent looks like in this area, then use that as your yardstick elsewhere. Where a home has been marked down, open the report and find which of the five key questions caused it, how recent the visit was and whether inspectors were worried about records or about the care people actually received. A Good rating earned three years ago tells you less than one earned last spring.
What to look at on a visit
Arrange to call in late in the afternoon rather than mid morning, when a home is at its most presentable. Watch whether staff know residents by name, whether call bells are answered without visible irritation and whether people have anything to occupy them. Ask how long the manager has been in post, how much agency cover the home uses in a typical month and whether residents have named key workers, because continuity shapes daily life more than decor does. Ask what happens if needs increase and whether someone would have to move elsewhere for nursing care. Finally ask for the fee in writing, the terms on which it can rise and what notice applies on either side.
13 care homes in Newport
- Lathbury Manor Care Home · Northampton Road, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, MK16 8JX
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Valuecare Ltd
Here at Lathbury Manor Care Home, we welcome residents and their families into a place that genuinely feels like home. Situated in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, we are proud to be part of the local community and to offer a warm,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Rubens · Pave Lane, Newport, Telford and Wrekin, TF10 9LQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by United Care limited
The Rubens is a residential care home in Newport, in Telford and Wrekin. We look after older people who need help with daily life but not nursing care, including a good many living with dementia and people who are blind, partially sighted,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - Westminster House · Westminster Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5DP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Isle of Wight Council
Westminster House is a care home in Newport, on the Isle of Wight. We provide residential care for older people and for adults living with a learning disability or autism, and we keep places available for respite stays. Living here is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Park House · Tyringham, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, MK16 9ES
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Tyringham Care Limited
Park House is a residential care home in Newport Pagnell. We provide a permanent home to older people, and we also offer respite stays for those who need care for a short period or whose family carer needs a break. Most of our residents...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - Bank House Residential Care Home · Bank House, Newport, Telford and Wrekin, TF10 7JE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr Colin James Richard Davies
We are Bank House Residential Care Home in Newport, Shropshire. We look after older people who are finding it difficult to manage at home on their own, and we take respite bookings for shorter stays. We have kept our focus clear rather...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Sambrook House Residential Home · Sambrook, Newport, Telford and Wrekin, TF10 8AL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Sambrook Care Limited
Sambrook House Residential Home is in Newport, and we care for older people who are finding it hard to manage alone but who do not need nursing care. We help with washing and dressing, medication, meals and the ordinary business of the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Woodcote Hall · Woodcote, Newport, Telford and Wrekin, TF10 9BW
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Woodcote Hall Limited
Woodcote Hall is a residential care home in Newport, Shropshire, in the borough of Telford and Wrekin. We are home to older people and to younger adults who need support with daily living, including people living with dementia, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Thurston House · 90 High Street, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, MK16 8EH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Pathways Care Group Limited
We at Thurston House are proud to offer warm, person centred residential care in the welcoming town of Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes. Our home provides a settled, supportive environment for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care - Linford Grange · 16 Lakes Lane, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, MK16 8HP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Cinnabar Support and Living Ltd
Linford Grange is a residential care home in Newport Pagnell, and we support a wider mix of people than many homes of our size. We care for older people, including people living with dementia, and we also support adults with a learning...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Tickford Abbey · Priory Street, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, MK16 9AJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Greensleeves Homes Trust
Here at Tickford Abbey, we provide residential care for older adults in the heart of Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes. We support people living with dementia, those with physical disabilities, and individuals who may need a shorter stay with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care - Brighstone Grange · Brighstone, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 4DZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Island Healthcare Limited
We at Brighstone Grange are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Newport, Isle of Wight, where compassionate support meets genuine community spirit. Our home provides thoughtful residential care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Residential Care · 3 Watergate Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1XN
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Newport Residential Care Limited
We at Newport Residential Care are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Newport, on the Isle of Wight, where older people and younger adults alike can feel truly at home. Our focus on residential care, dementia...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Cornelia Manor RCH · 60 Watergate Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1XP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Hillview Care Limited
Here at Cornelia Manor RCH, we provide residential care for older people and adults in the heart of Newport on the Isle of Wight. Our home supports a wide range of needs, including dementia care, physical disability support, care for...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in Milton Keynes, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care South East figure, because too few Milton Keynes homes publish this price. 107 homes. Median £1,600. | £936 | £1,500 to £1,809 |
| Nursing care South East figure, because too few Milton Keynes homes publish this price. 63 homes. Median £1,933. | £1,031 | £1,617 to £2,080 |
| Residential dementia care South East figure, because too few Milton Keynes homes publish this price. 82 homes. Median £1,709. | Not published separately | £1,571 to £1,942 |
| Nursing dementia care South East figure, because too few Milton Keynes homes publish this price. 37 homes. Median £2,050. | Not published separately | £1,975 to £2,226 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.
Inspected most recently
- Woodcote Hall, 8 December 2025, Good
- The Rubens, 20 June 2024, Good
- Linford Grange, 18 July 2023, Good
Longest since a report
- Brighstone Grange, 17 January 2018, Good
- Lathbury Manor Care Home, 10 May 2018, Requires improvement
- Sambrook House Residential Home, 28 March 2019, Good
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Newport
How many care homes are there in Newport?
Newport has 13 CQC registered care homes: 1 Outstanding, 11 Good, 1 Requires improvement. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Newport?
Isle of Wight Council pays an average of £936 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,500 to £1,809 a week. South East figure, because too few Milton Keynes homes publish this price. 107 homes. Median £1,600. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
Which care homes in Newport were inspected most recently?
Woodcote Hall (8 December 2025), The Rubens (20 June 2024) and Linford Grange (18 July 2023) have the most recent CQC reports.