2 The Steading
Care home in Kirknewton, registered for 8 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Adequate
Inspected within the last year
Published 2026-01-05
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Setting | Adequate |
| Staff team | Good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 8
- Address
- 2 The Steading, Humbie Farm, Kirknewton, EH27 8DS
- Telephone
- 01506 885 423
- Registered provider
- Real Life Options
- Registered manager
- Heather Russell
- Registered since
- 2011-12-09
- Local authority
- West Lothian
- Constituency
- Livingston
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 18.2
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 8 beds it is smaller than 35% of the 31 care homes in West Lothian.
Who this service is for
- Learning Disabilities
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Learning difficulties
- Visual impairment
The operator’s wider record
Real Life Options runs 56 services in the UK with 369 beds. Across the estate:
- 12 excellent
- 36 good
- 6 need improvement
Other care homes in West Lothian
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Very good Inspected within the last year
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Very good Inspected within the last year
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Very good Inspected within the last year
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Good Inspected within the last year
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Good Inspected within the last year
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Good Inspected within the last year
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Good Inspected within the last year
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Good Inspected within the last year
Source: Care Inspectorate datastore, 30 June 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by Care Inspectorate and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.