Care at Home Services
Supported living in Kirkwall, registered for 500 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Adequate
Inspected within the last year
Published 2026-01-14
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Staff team | Adequate |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Supported living
- Registered places
- 500
- Address
- Orkney Islands Council, Council Offices, Kirkwall, KW15 1NY
- Telephone
- 01856 888 390
- Registered provider
- Orkney Islands Council
- Registered manager
- Erin Johnston
- Registered since
- 2004-09-07
- Local authority
- Orkney Islands
- Constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 83.32
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 500 beds it is larger than 83% of the 6 supported living services in Orkney Islands.
The operator’s wider record
Orkney Islands Council runs 25 services in the UK with 1,425 beds. Across the estate:
- 1 excellent
- 15 good
- 9 need improvement
Other supported living services in Orkney Islands
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Very good Last inspected about 3 years ago
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Very good Last inspected about a year ago
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Here2Care
Run by Age Scotland Orkney
Very good Last inspected about a year ago -
Very good Last inspected about a year ago
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Good Inspected within the last year
-
Good Inspected within the last year
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Good Last inspected about a year ago
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Good Last inspected about 9 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.