Enable Scotland (Leading the Way) Edinburgh and West Lothian
Home care in Edinburgh, registered for 12 people. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Staff team | Adequate |
| Leadership | Adequate |
Details
- Type of care
- Home care
- Registered places
- 12
- Address
- Birch House, Bankhead Crossway South, Edinburgh, EH11 4EP
- Telephone
- 01314 533 186
- Registered provider
- Enable Scotland (Leading the Way)
- Registered manager
- Brian Glendinning
- Registered since
- 2004-11-05
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Constituency
- Edinburgh South West
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 56.4
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 12 beds it is smaller than 33% of the 63 home care agencies in City of Edinburgh.
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
sCS2004079759- Regulator location ID
CS2004079759- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2026-05-12
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: 1 complaint upheld and 0 enforcements issued.
Who this service is for
- Care at Home
The operator’s wider record
Enable Scotland (Leading the Way) runs 59 services in the UK with 667 beds. Across the estate:
- 8 excellent
- 17 good
- 9 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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