Argyll and Bute Council Continuing Care Service
Shared Lives / adult placement in Oban. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Adequate |
| Care and support planning | Adequate |
| Leadership | Adequate |
Details
- Type of care
- Shared Lives / adult placement
- Address
- Social Work Services Centre, Soroba Road, Oban, PA34 4HY
- Telephone
- 01369 707 302
- Registered provider
- Argyll and Bute Council
- Registered manager
- Lorraine Prentice
- Registered since
- 2019-06-04
- Local authority
- Argyll & Bute
- Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 3
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
Evidence and freshness
This is a permanent CareFacts record built from the service’s regulator identifier. It is evidence from the public register, not a recommendation or a live vacancy check.
- CareFacts record ID
sCS2019373803- Regulator location ID
CS2019373803- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2025-02-19
A newer source release may change the registration, operator, capacity or rating shown here. CareFacts preserves the identifier so future real changes can be compared once more than one compatible snapshot exists.
Who this service is for
- Adult Placement Continuing Care
The operator’s wider record
Argyll and Bute Council runs 22 services in the UK with 368 beds. Across the estate:
- 11 good
- 10 need improvement
- 1 poor
Source: Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07. 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.
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