The Latest Breaking News from Care Inspectorate

Thumbs up for Ayrshire nursing home as inspectors embark on three-day visit

Carrick House is registered to provide a service to a maximum of 26 older people who have physical needs and/or dementia.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Auchterarder care home praised for high levels of service following unannounced inspection

Parkdale Care Home has received ‘very good’ ratings across the board by the Care Inspectorate

Daily Record · May 30, 2022

New figures reveal number of Covid-related deaths in West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh care homes

The Care Inspectorate figures show there have been 15 deaths in the last year.

Daily Record · May 24, 2022

Midlothian care home ordered to redecorate or move by inspectors

Care inspectors were also concerned that the layout of the small home was not 'fit for purpose' for its long term residents as they become older and more frail

Edinburgh Live · May 12, 2022

Ex-Scots boxer's nightmare in care home as damning report highlights catalogue of failings

The Care Inspectorate have upheld five complaints raised by Lawson Thain's family against Kingswells Care Home in Aberdeen.

Daily Record · May 10, 2022

Prestwick nursery gets good report despite concerns over infection control

The quality of care, staffing and management and leadership were all rated ‘good’ but the nursery’s infection control practices flagged up issues.

Daily Record · May 9, 2022

Ayrshire care service for children is given thumbs up during inspection

North Lodge House, in Adamton Estate, Monkton, was rated as ‘very good’ across five quality indicators.

Daily Record · May 9, 2022

Scots nursery owner struck off after embezzling £113k from businesses

Over two and a half years Stephanie Porteous, 36, helped herself to £113,000 of fees paid to Lily Pond Nursery in Arbroath and Parkview Nursery in Dundee by trusting parents and guardians.

Daily Record · Apr 22, 2022

Paisley care home residents found in unwashed and food-stained clothes during inspection

Westerfield Care Home is on the brink of losing its licence after inspectors found "serious concerns" while visiting during the pandemic. They've been given until next month to clean up.

Glasgow Live · Apr 13, 2022

Shocking report details failings at troubled Paisley care home

The full Care Inspectorate report into the problem-plagued Westerfield Care Home has been published following their closure warning from inspectors.

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2022