Stranraer Skills Station Ltd
Home care in Stranraer, registered for 250 people. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Very good |
| Care and support planning | Very good |
| Staff team | Very good |
| Leadership | Very good |
Details
- Type of care
- Home care
- Registered places
- 250
- Address
- 30 Harbour Street, Stranraer, DG9 7RD
- Telephone
- 01776 704556
- Registered provider
- Stranraer Skills Station Ltd
- Registered manager
- Annie Gibson
- Registered since
- 2021-09-29
- Local authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 25
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 250 beds it is larger than 86% of the 7 home care agencies in Dumfries & Galloway.
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
sCS2021000276- Regulator location ID
CS2021000276- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2026-02-04
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.
Who this service is for
- Care at Home
The operator’s wider record
Stranraer Skills Station Ltd runs 3 services in the UK with 815 beds. Across the estate:
- 2 excellent
- 1 good
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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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