Leonard Cheshire Disability - Argyle Street
Care home in Edinburgh, registered for 5 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Good
Inspected within the last year
Published 2026-06-29
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Good |
| Care and support planning | Very good |
| Setting | Good |
| Staff team | Good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 5
- Address
- 7-9 Argyle Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4SZ
- Telephone
- 01315 553 800
- Registered provider
- Leonard Cheshire Disability
- Registered manager
- Lyndsey Elvin
- Registered since
- 2002-04-01
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 10.5
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 5 beds it is smaller than 4% of the 72 care homes in City of Edinburgh.
Who this service is for
- Learning Disabilities
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Hearing impairment
- Learning difficulties
- Mental health problems (other than dementia)
- Older people - dementia
- Physical disability or illness
The operator’s wider record
Leonard Cheshire Disability runs 84 services in the UK with 911 beds. Across the estate:
- 6 excellent
- 57 good
- 18 need improvement
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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.