Burnside Care Home
Care home in Laurencekirk, registered for 57 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Setting | Good |
| Staff team | Good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 57
- Address
- Borrowmuirhills, Laurencekirk, AB30 1HW
- Telephone
- 01561 377 400
- Registered provider
- SCCL Operations Limited
- Registered manager
- Sharon Melville
- Registered since
- 2014-09-08
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 46.13
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 57 beds it is larger than 89% of the 55 care homes in Aberdeenshire.
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
sCS2014326117- Regulator location ID
CS2014326117- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2026-04-27
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.
Complaints and enforcement
The Care Inspectorate publishes complaint and enforcement counts for the last three reporting years. For this service: 3 complaints upheld and 0 enforcements issued.
Who this service is for
- Older People
- Older people - dementia
- Older people - frailty
- Palliative and end of life care
- Physical disability or illness
The operator’s wider record
SCCL Operations Limited runs 5 services in the UK with 289 beds. Across the estate:
- 4 good
- 1 need improvement
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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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