Action for Children - Gilmerton Road Outreach Services
Home care in Edinburgh, registered for 50 people. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Good
Last inspected about 2 years ago
Published 2024-02-26
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Very good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Setting | Very good |
| Staff team | Very good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Home care
- Registered places
- 50
- Address
- 408 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7JH
- Telephone
- 01316 721 702
- Registered provider
- Action for Children
- Registered manager
- Jack Billsdon
- Registered since
- 2008-11-14
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Constituency
- Edinburgh South
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 7.9
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 50 beds it is larger than 79% of the 63 home care agencies in City of Edinburgh.
Who this service is for
- Care at Home
The operator’s wider record
Action for Children runs 17 services in the UK with 282 beds. Across the estate:
- 6 excellent
- 7 good
Other home care agencies in City of Edinburgh
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Very good Inspected within the last year
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Very good Last inspected about a year ago
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Excellent Last inspected about 3 years ago
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Very good Last inspected about 2 years ago
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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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Very 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.