Residential care home · Isle of Wight

The Limes Residential Home

43 Foreland Road, Bembridge, PO35 5XN

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 18 February 2020 Rated 6 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • June 2017GoodSECRW
  • May 2016Requires improvementSECRW
  • December 2015InadequateSECRW
  • October 2015InadequateSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Isle of Wight

The Limes Residential Home is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 3 other homes in Isle of Wight. 71% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (7%)
  • Good 31 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 14 (23%)
  • Inadequate 3 (5%)
  • Not yet rated 1 (2%)

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About The Limes Residential Home

Run by The Limes Residential Care Home Limited, The Limes Residential Home is a residential care home in Bembridge, Isle of Wight with 32 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and people with a physical disability.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in January 2026. 82% of homes in Isle of Wight also score 5. Across Isle of Wight, 71% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.

CQC's latest rating, from February 2020, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. Caring was rated Outstanding. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in June 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 49% of homes in Isle of Wight. Here is how rating age varies by council.