Welcome To

The Briars

Care Home in Sandown, Isle of Wight

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The Briars is a leading not-for-profit care home in Sandown, Isle of Wight. We offer 24/7 specialised residential, dementia, and short-term respite care. Residents enjoy well-appointed ensuite rooms, landscaped gardens, inclusive daily activities, and flavourful home-cooked meals, all delivered by a compassionate care team. Rest easy, as with our ‘Home for Life’ commitment, you can rest assured that you’ll never be asked to leave if your funds run out.

Looking for short-term respite care this summer? Contact us today to learn about short stays or to discuss our flexible, no-obligation trials. Get in touch.

Discuss your care needs with the home today:
“Always a warm welcome at reception when visiting my mum. Staff always attentive and friendly to relatives and residents, nothing too much trouble. Feels like a family environment. Mum feels The Briars is homely and everyone there is friendly. All her needs are met in a very professional manner and always with a smile. Management are approachable if needed.”
Daughter of Resident

Hi, my name is Lesley Shaw and I would like to welcome you to The Briars, in Sandown, where we provide the best possible residential, dementia and flexible respite for older people across the Isle of Wight.

The home is conveniently located to public transport and within 15 minutes’ walk to glorious golden sands of an award-winning blue flag beach.

It all starts with our flexible 6-week no obligation trial, so you get to try before committing longer term. Whether you’re exploring long-term care or considering respite care for an elderly loved one, our approach to care means you get skill with a smile, a nice cup of tea before you even realise you want one, and a joke when you need it. We think that’s all part of good caring.

Whether you need 24/7 specialist residential care, expert dementia care, or short-term respite care near you, when you join The Briars care family, you also enjoy:

  • Peace of mind with our Home for Life Commitment
  • Spacious en-suite bedrooms
  • A beautiful location close to local amenities, including a short walk from Blue Flag Beach
  • Beautifully landscaped garden
  • Spacious and comfortable lounge and dining areas
  • A varied programme of stimulating activities
  • Delicious food cooked daily on site

If you would like to arrange an appointment to view our home or discuss your loved one’s requirements, please contact me using the details below.

Kind Regards,

Lesley Shaw
Care Home Manager

Lesley Shaw - Care Home Manager

Why Choose The Briars in Sandown?

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Home For Life commitment

Get financial peace of mind – we never ask anyone to leave if they run out money while in our care.

Top 20 Care Home Group 2021

Fund care, not shareholders

Ensure your fees go into high-quality care, and support a decades-long charitable mission.

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Top marks from residents

Winners of Top 20 Care Group awards in 2024 based on reviews and 9.6 group review score.

A Home for Life

A unique funding assurance for peace of mind & heart

When you join a Greensleeves Care home, you rest assured that
you will never be asked to leave in the event your funds run out.
Because we think this is part of good, compassionate caring.

Our Care Services in Sandown, Isle of Wight

Professional Support for Families

Dementia Care

We provide dementia care and support for people living with dementia, while providing them with a safe and nurturing environment where they can maintain their sense of self as their condition progresses.

Residential Care

We support older people with a range of unique residential care needs from assistance with getting dressed, eating or taking medication, while helping our residents to retain their independence.

Respite Care

We offer short-term respite care in Sandown, which is a popular way of supporting older people before they need permanent residential care, either following an operation or to give a carer a break from their care-related duties.

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Our Team are Working Hard to Become
an Outstanding Care Home

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We offer great working conditions with friendly teams, good rates of pay, excellent holiday entitlements and industry leading training and development programmes. Take a look through our list of current jobs and find a role that best suits you and your skills.

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Find Out More About The Briars

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If you would like to request a brochure or arrange an appointment, please contact us using the details below.

Also, please take a look at our Key Info document which provides more information about our home.

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The Briars, 33 Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight PO36 9BD

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