Lifestyles Service
Day care in Kirkwall, registered for 40 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Very good
Last inspected about 2 years ago
Published 2023-12-06
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Very good |
| Care and support planning | Very good |
| Setting | Very good |
| Staff team | Very good |
| Leadership | Very good |
Details
- Type of care
- Day care
- Registered places
- 40
- Address
- Pickaquoy Centre, Muddisdale Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1LR
- Telephone
- 01856 886 394
- Registered provider
- Orkney Islands Council
- Registered manager
- Ross Groundwater
- Registered since
- 2002-04-01
- Local authority
- Orkney Islands
- Constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 19.02
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 40 beds it is larger than 80% of the 5 day care services in Orkney Islands.
Who this service is for
- Other than Care at home
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 day care services in Orkney Islands
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Good Last inspected about 2 years ago
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Good Last inspected about 2 years ago
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Good Last inspected about 2 years ago
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Good Last inspected about a year 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.