VSA,450 Holburn Street
Care home in Aberdeen, registered for 18 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Very good
Inspected within the last year
Published 2026-02-27
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
- Care home
- Registered places
- 18
- Address
- Queen Mother House, 18 Claremont Place, Aberdeen, AB10 6RH
- Registered provider
- Aberdeen Association of Social Service, a company limited by guarantee, trading as VSA
- Registered manager
- Gail Smith
- Registered since
- 2002-04-01
- Local authority
- Aberdeen City
- Constituency
- Aberdeen South
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 10.6
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 18 beds it is smaller than 35% of the 46 care homes in Aberdeen City.
Who this service is for
- Mental Health Problems
- Alcohol dependency
- Acquired brain injury
- Drug dependency
- Mental health problems (other than dementia)
The operator’s wider record
Aberdeen Association of Social Service, a company limited by guarantee, trading as VSA runs 17 services in the UK with 635 beds. Across the estate:
- 4 excellent
- 10 good
- 3 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.