Learning Disabilities Service - Supported Living Network
Supported living in Kirkwall, registered for 10 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Very good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Staff team | Good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Supported living
- Registered places
- 10
- Address
- St Colm's Building, Pickaquoy Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1RP
- Telephone
- 01856 871 431
- Registered provider
- Orkney Islands Council
- Registered manager
- Inga Wilson
- Registered since
- 2017-01-24
- Local authority
- Orkney Islands
- Constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 21.38
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 10 beds it is smaller than 17% of the 6 supported living services in Orkney Islands.
Evidence and freshness
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- CareFacts record ID
sCS2016346425- Regulator location ID
CS2016346425- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2026-04-09
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
Orkney Islands Council runs 25 services in the UK with 1,425 beds. Across the estate:
- 1 excellent
- 15 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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