Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

7 High Street, Bembridge PO35 5SD
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9.9 51 Reviews
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Right at Home Isle of Wight enables people with a variety of support needs to live safely and happily in their own homes on the Isle of Wight.

All of their CareGivers are chosen for having a genuine passion for helping people and are trained to a high standard.

Support can include personal care, assistance with medication, dementia care, care for complex medical conditions and needs, meal preparation and companionship. Visits are usually a minimum of one hour to ensure that CareGivers have time to give the best possible care.

Care Provided by Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Types of Home Care

  • Visiting Care
  • Live-in Care
  • 24 Hour Care
  • Nursing/Nurse Led Care

Minimum Visit Duration (Visiting Care)

  • 60 minutes

Contract Durations

  • Ongoing / Long Term
  • Respite / Short Term

Age Ranges

  • Older Person Care (65+)
  • Younger Adult Care (18-65)

Personal Care Services

  • Washing & Dressing
  • Toileting Assistance
  • Medication Assistance (Oral)
  • Companionship
  • Continence Care
  • Feeding & Drinking Assistance

Household Services

  • Cleaning Service
  • Food Preparation & Serving
  • Laundry Service
  • Shopping Service / Errands
  • Transportation Service

Nursing / Nurse Led Care

  • PEG Feeding
  • Stoma Care
  • Medication Assistance (Intravenous)
  • Wound Dressing
  • Catheter Care

Other Care Provided

  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Cancer Care
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Hospital Discharge

Funding & Fees

Surcharges for bank holidays, Christmas and New Year

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private Funding (Self-funded)
  • Direct Payments (from Local Authority/NHS)
  • Local Authority (Contracted Provider)
  • NHS (Contracted Provider)
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Good to Know

Group/Owner

Person in charge

  • Vicky & Paul Butler (Owners)

Right at Home (Isle Of Wight) Reviews (51)

9.9

Right at Home (Isle Of Wight) has a Review Score of 9.9 (9.901) out of 10, based on 27 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Right at Home (Isle Of Wight) has 51 reviews.

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Review from Adrienne K (Daughter of Client) published on 23 February 2024 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I actually do not know how I would have coped without Right At Home. Dad's health deteriorated extremely quickly and I live on the mainland with a full-time job. Although I come over regularly and more if his health requires it, Right At Home are there to give the support that he and I badly need. The
team not only look after all his needs, they make sure that he has the social company he needs, taking time to spend time with him. They are there in an emergency going beyond any contracted hours if necessary. They are very knowledgeable regarding hospitals, authorities etc and have been able to support and advise when needed. Dad deteriorated after a fall very quickly and they have made the transition from independence to him needing care so easy, advising and changing his care package to suit. They are always there when I need to talk to them and Dad has become extremely fond of the team; all of them are lovely, very professional people. Thank you.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you for taking the time to review our business. We are extremely grateful.

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Review from Karen W (Sister of Client) published on 23 February 2024 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Right at Home has always gone above and beyond to fit my brother into their busy schedules on the occasions I have not been able to visit him myself. All staff are kind considerate and happy and nothing is too much trouble. Alongside this they are professional, treating him with dignity and respect
and listening to his choices. We are both so happy with them and they will always be our go-to when needed.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you for taking the time to review our business. We are extremely grateful.

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Review from Harriet S (Relative of Client) published on 23 February 2024 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Right at Home care for my godmother who lives in her own flat. Two carers come in four times a day to help her with all her day-to-day needs. They have been amazing. They deal with meals, medicines, doctors appointments as well as daily care. The staff in the office are friendly, approachable efficient,
responsive and also have experience of being carers. They go over and above in every area. I live at a considerable distance but know I can rely on the amazing team to be right there if anything crops up.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you for taking the time to review our business. We are extremely grateful.

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Review from G H (Daughter of Client) published on 22 February 2024 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
The initial process of signing up for the service was professional, friendly and comprehensive. The manager and her team took every care to make sure that they understood my mother's situation and needs before suggesting and implementing a care plan tailored to her. Right at Home take great care to
match my mother with carers who have the personality and skills to complement my mother's own personality and needs. I do not live near by to my mother and so Right at Home are my day-to-day link to her. They are excellent at communicating with me and it is an enormous comfort to know that I can always call them if I have any concerns - large or small. They are always quick to respond but, more importantly, pro-active in their approach to managing my mother's changing needs. They also monitor and manage her medications and doctor appointments in consultation with myself. I would highly recommend Right at Home!
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for taking the time to review Right at Home Isle of Wight.

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Review from S A (Daughter-in-law of Client) published on 22 February 2024 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
A fabulous company and experience from the beginning, the team at Right at Home Isle of Wight could not have done more for my mother-in-law and ourselves.
As we live away from my mother-in-law, it was imperative we found the right people to look after her in our absence and I honestly couldn’t have
asked for better, the team are attentive, supportive, works hard and gives us peace of mind that she is being looked after incredibly well.
The support that they have given us as a family is also amazing, the worry and stress of the situation was instantly made better by the compassion and understanding Right at Home Isle of Wight has. I honestly could not recommend any company more than them.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for taking the time to review Right at Home, Isle of Wight.

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Review from Andrea K (Daughter of Client) published on 8 February 2024 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5
When I first talked to my father about having carers in he was adamant he didn't want them in the house. However, it soon became clear he needed support and I contacted the home care provider and they were very supportive and helpful. They were able to tailor the care to his needs with a view to upping
the care contact if it became necessary. They were able to put in a stable and friendly team and he has accepted them and they are now "his friends".
The company has also sorted out a new washing machine and a number of other jobs that needed doing. This is very much appreciated, especially as I live away.
They always return my emails and calls promptly and deal with any issues straight away.
I can highly recommend this company.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

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Review from John H (Client) assisted by family/friend published on 27 December 2023 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Very satisfied with the service provided.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

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Review from A B (Client) published on 24 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
In the short time, I have been with them, it has been excellent.
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Review from P B (Client) assisted by family/friend published on 22 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
All of your ladies, both office and workers, have all been very helpful at all times, including sometimes helping with breakfasts. I could not do without them.
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Review from R K (Daughter of Client) published on 28 June 2023 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My dad was very anti having carers in his house. However, when he did start using Right at Home, his attitude changed completely. He was delighted with the care he received, particularly the way he wasn't treated like an 'old man'. A number of the carers went above and beyond the job description, even
visiting him in hospital. The family cannot thank you enough.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for your kind review, it's so nice to hear that our carers changed the way your father thought about home care. Our girls are just amazing and a credit to the care industry.

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Review from Holly A (Wife of Client) published on 12 June 2023 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Right at Home carers come to help me shower my husband who has mobility problems. They are friendly, happy in their work and efficient and seem so much part of the family we look forward to their arrival. The management are courteous and clear about their business needs and let me know who is coming
and when.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner/Managing Director at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for your kind review of our services. We are extremely happy that our amazing team feel like part of your family.

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Review from N E (Daughter of Client) published on 30 May 2023 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I'm afraid I have been away for two months and only just got back so I don't have much knowledge of Right at Home as they have only recently started. However, my mother has live-in carers and the little I have seen of the girls has all proved very satisfactory so far.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you for your kind review of our care company.

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Review from Glenn A (Son of Client) published on 19 April 2023 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Let's get the main point out first, for those only scanning the reviews. The service from right-at-Home has been excellent!
We needed some in-home care to support Mum regain her independence after a fall and finding a good care agency was really tough. Right-at-Home have been really attentive, the
team and the carers are really good both from an organisation perspective, but most importantly, by caring for the person. The flexibility has been great. We will continue to use the team in the future.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner/Managing Director at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for your review of our services. We are extremely proud of all of our carers. They all do an amazing job.
Should you need us again, you know where we are and we will be happy to help.
It was a pleasure to look after your mother.

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Review from N B (Son of Client) published on 13 April 2023 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Right at Home recently provided extra care for my eighty-six year old mum after coming home from a hospital visit and have met or exceeded all expectations. Their staff have been kind and attentive at every point and in addition to the essential care, they also encouraged Mum to start walking and getting
back to being as independent as possible, which is a challenge with the elderly once some confidence is understandably knocked after health problems. The care is exceptionally good and it’s obvious this is at the core of their values, which other companies claim but do not often deliver. They are also very organised and professional from a business perspective, so that makes them a pleasure to deal with. I hope they maintain this and continue to excel.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you for taking the time to review our care business! It was an absolute pleasure to look after your mother.

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Review from M M (Client) published on 16 March 2023 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I am my husband's carer following his stroke six years ago. Unfortunately, I had to have a short stay in hospital recently and needed some short-term respite to care for my husband whilst I was away. Right at Home was recommended to me by a friend and so I contacted them. From the very start, they were
excellent. The carers were kind and professional and ensured they carried out our needs and daily routine as far as possible. I would highly recommend them and will always use their services, should the need arise again in the future.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for your kind review. I am so glad we could help you and your husband out during your short stay in hospital. I hope you are both well. You know where we are if you need us.

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Review from J C (Wife of Client) published on 8 March 2023 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
They don't just look after the client, they are very caring to the family. In my own experiences, they are all very friendly and if it wasn't for their care over myself who is another carer for my husband. The agency is very obliging at any request. If it wasn't for the agency I would not be able to
look after my husband at home.
All the carers are lovely.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for your amazing review, we are so happy we can help you look after your husband, helping him stay at home with you.

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Review from Elizabeth D (Client) published on 30 January 2023 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Brilliant helper! Cheers me up on each visit. Helps me also with some personal care and any other jobs that I am no longer able to cope with.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for your kind review. We are thrilled that our 'brilliant helper' can cheer you up.

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Review from C W (Husband of Client) published on 25 January 2023 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Right at Home has been providing care for my wife for three months and has carried out a brilliant service. The staff are caring, helpful, flexible and very nice to chat too. Nothing is too much trouble for them from cleaning the house, cooking, shopping and taking my wife out.
The management are
polite and helpful and will adjust to any changes in care that are required. This company is exceedingly well run and tries as much as possible to match the client and carers, which in my wife's case has been very successful. Overall, we are very pleased with the care provided.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner/Managing Director at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you for taking the time to leave us an amazing review. We are very proud of all our staff and I know they love caring for your wife.

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Review from Sue F (Wife of Client) published on 11 October 2022 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
We used Right at Home for four care visits a day on my husband's return from a nursing home. The owner and manager were very thorough and helpful during our introduction and assessment, and all paperwork was prompt and accurate at all times. The caregivers were all punctual and very professional and
friendly. They had an extremely person-centred approach and would also make helpful suggestions as to how we could further improve his support and quality of life. I would not hesitate to use Right at Home again and recommend them to others.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for this great review. I know our carers loved caring for your husband during the short time you were with us.

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Review from S P (Daughter of Client) published on 6 September 2022 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Even though my mum only had the opportunity to receive care for a few weeks, due to a change in circumstances, I would like to thank and highly praise the Right at home team for their professional approach and superb level of care. The visits worked extremely well. The girls were efficient, kind and
supportive , allowing mum to remain safely in her own home during a very difficult period. Thankyou.
Reply from Paul Butler, Owner at Right at Home (Isle Of Wight)

Thank you so much for your kind review. We feel very privileged to have been able to care for your mum.

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Current Review Score: 9.9 (9.901)

Overview of Review Score

The Review Score of 9.9 (9.901) out of 10 for Right at Home (Isle Of Wight) is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.

  1. The Average Rating is 4.9 out of 5 from 27 Reviews in the last 24 months.
  2. The score for the number of positive Reviews is 5.0 out of 5 from 27 positive Reviews in the last 24 months.

Detailed Breakdown of Review Score

The maximum Review Score for a Home Care Provider is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months:

  1. 5 Points are available for the Average Rating from all Reviews in the last 24 months. The Average Rating of 4.901 for Right at Home (Isle Of Wight) is calculated as follows: ( (146 Excellents x 5) + (16 Goods x 4) ) ÷ 162 Ratings = 4.901
  2. 5 Points are available for the number of Positive Reviews in the last 24 months. A Positive Review is defined as any Review with an 'Overall Experience' of '4' or '5' (out of a max rating '5').

    The 5 points available are broken down as follows: 3 points for the first Positive Review, 2 points in total for each of the next 9 Positive Reviews (1st = 3, 2nd = 0.5, 3rd = 0.5, 4th = 0.25, 5th = 0.25, 6th = 0.1, 7th = 0.1, 8th = 0.1, 9th = 0.1, 10th = 0.1)

    The 5 points relating to the number of Positive Reviews for Right at Home (Isle Of Wight) is based on 27 Positive Reviews in the last 24 months and is calculated as follows: 3 + 0.5 + 0.5 + 0.25 + 0.25 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 = 5
  3. When a Review is submitted by someone who has previously submitted a Review, only the latest Review will count towards the Review Score.
  4. If a Home Care Provider does not have a review in the last 24 months, then it will not have a Review Score.

Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 9 Nov 2022

Overall Outstanding

  • Caring Outstanding
  • Effective Good
  • Responsive Outstanding
  • Safe Good
  • Well-led Outstanding
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Meet the Team (3)

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Paul Butler

Job Title: Owner/Managing Director Joined: 2021

At Right at Home Isle of Wight we provide Quality, person-centred care at a time that the client wants. Our staff are the best in the business. They are highly trained and focused on quality care with a personal touch.


I was born on the island and left at the age of 16 to join the Army, serving 5 years in the Royal Artillery.
Since then I've worked for the past 16 years in the Automotive manufacturing sector which I enjoyed very much.


Moving into the care sector is the best decision I've ever made. My wife and I were looking for business opportunities and noticed a gap in the market on the island for a quality home care provider and the Right at Home provider ticked all the boxes for us in terms of ethos and quality.


My Dad was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 64 and went into various care establishments around the island that couldn't cater for his needs. Watching Dad's condition deteriorate is probably the hardest thing I've ever had to deal with. I knew that I could provide much better care than what my dad received and that's what drives me today.


We opened Right at Home Isle of Wight in 2021, two years after Dad passed away. We are partnered with the Alzheimer's Society and specialise in dementia care. We train our carers to the highest standards, and support them so they feel like part of a family and not some corporate brand. I ask myself one question when taking on carers and that is: Would I be happy to let this person care for my Dad? If the answer is yes:


Welcome to the family.

Vicky

Vicky Butler

Job Title: Owner/Managing Director Joined: 2021

My family moved to Bembridge in 1985 after my parents fell in love with the Island having stayed here for their honeymoon and then for subsequent family holidays. I was very lucky to grow up and go to school in such a lovely place. Growing up I spent lots of free time with my Nan, who moved with us to the Island, and I always loved our time together.


After school, I moved to Portsmouth for a few years where I trained as a Chartered Accountant while working in private practice. Once I was qualified, I opened my own practice in Portsmouth which I later left when I decided to move back to the Island to enable me to spend more time with my family. I spent the next 9 years working as Head of Finance for local automotive manufacturing companies until I decided it was time for a new challenge.


Paul and I decided to change our career path and move into the care sector after personal experiences made us re-evaluate what we would like to achieve for the future. We had experienced first-hand the shortage of high-quality care and support available for both the client and their families, and this drove our passion for our career change.


Alongside wanting to provide the highest quality of care, we also want to ensure our CareGivers feel supported and valued. We will strive to provide an Outstanding service to our clients and to become the number one employer of choice within the care sector.


We live in Bembridge and can often be seen walking our two sprocker spaniel dogs, Molly & Luna, around the village.

Katie

Katie Meadows

Job Title: Registered Manager Joined: 2021

Hello, my name is Katie and I am the Registered Manager here at Right at Home – Isle of Wight.


I have worked in the care industry for over a decade, and it is a sector which I absolutely love. I have worked in many different care settings and with a range of different individuals with varying health and social care needs.


I am passionate about promoting independence and supporting individuals to live a healthy and fulfilled life whilst remaining in the comfort of their own homes.


Being part of the team here at Right at Home – Isle of Wight enables me to do this. The support from the whole team, including the franchisees and national office team is second to none. It really does have the ‘family feel’ you want from a workplace and this also extends to the people we support. Right at Home continues to offer training in all areas of my role to ensure that my knowledge and skills are maintained and improved.


People would describe me as bubbly, approachable, empathetic, and compassionate. These skills enable me to manage the team effectively and enable them to deliver outstanding care to individuals in our community.


In my spare time I enjoy walking with my dogs and enjoying the beauty of the Isle of Wight and spending time with family and friends.

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