Balnacarron
Care home in St. Andrews, registered for 34 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Good
Inspected within the last year
Published 2026-03-30
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Very good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Setting | Good |
| Staff team | Very good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 34
- Address
- 116 Hepburn Gardens, St. Andrews, KY16 9LT
- Telephone
- 01334 474 221
- Registered provider
- HC-One No. 1 Limited
- Registered manager
- Olga Jankovska
- Registered since
- 2017-10-17
- Local authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- North East Fife
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 10 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 29.75
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 34 beds it is smaller than 30% of the 79 care homes in Fife.
Complaints and enforcement
The Care Inspectorate publishes complaint and enforcement counts for the last three reporting years. For this service: 1 complaint upheld and 0 enforcements issued.
Who this service is for
- Older People
- Hearing impairment
- Older people - dementia
- Older people - frailty
- Visual impairment
The operator’s wider record
HC-One No. 1 Limited runs 30 services in the UK with 2,274 beds. Across the estate:
- 2 excellent
- 23 good
- 4 need improvement
- 1 poor
Other care homes in Fife
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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
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Glendale Lodge
Run by Glendale Lodge
Very good Last inspected about a year ago -
Very good Last inspected about 3 years ago
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Good Last inspected about a year ago
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Good Last inspected about 2 years ago
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.