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Sheltered Housing - Orkney

Supported living in Kirkwall, registered for 60 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.

Adequate
Inspected within the last year
Published 2025-11-18

What the inspectors scored

Area assessedRating
Supporting wellbeing Adequate
Care and support planning Good
Staff team Adequate
Leadership Good

Details

Type of care
Supported living
Registered places
60
Address
Council Offices, School Place, Kirkwall, KW15 1NY
Telephone
01856 873 535
Registered provider
Orkney Islands Council
Registered manager
Frances Troup
Registered since
2004-12-03
Local authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Neighbourhood deprivation
SIMD decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
Staff (whole-time equivalent)
2.62
Regulator record
View on careinspectorate.com

At 60 beds it is larger than 67% of the 6 supported living services in Orkney Islands.

The operator’s wider record

Orkney Islands Council runs 25 services in the UK with 1,425 beds. Across the estate:

Other supported living services in Orkney Islands

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7 services with published coordinates. Colour shows the latest rating.

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.