Direct Care Service
Supported living in Bathgate. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Very good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Staff team | Very good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Supported living
- Address
- 40 King street, Bathgate, EH48 1AX
- Telephone
- 01506 243 222
- Registered provider
- Direct Care Service Limited
- Registered manager
- Sandra Kamanda
- Registered since
- 2020-01-21
- Local authority
- West Lothian
- Constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 29
- 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
sCS2019376721- Regulator location ID
CS2019376721- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2025-05-19
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.
The operator’s wider record
Direct Care Service Limited runs 2 services in the UK. Across the estate:
- 2 good
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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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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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