Harmeny School, Edinburgh

The Care Inspectorate has praised the care offered to residential pupils at the Harmeny School in Edinburgh after a short-notice inspection of boarding facilities.


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Top marks for "excellent" adoption and fostering service.

SCOTLAND’S social care regulator, the Care Inspectorate, has praised an Edinburgh-based fostering and adoption service. 


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Galashiels Nursing Home

A BORDERS care home has been told it must improve the quality of care provided to residents after an unannounced inspection by the Care Inspectorate. 


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Drummond Grange Nursing Home

A Midlothian care home has been told it must make urgent changes following an unannounced inspection by the Care Inspectorate.


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New fire safety guidance for care homes

Scottish Ministers have issued revised guidance about fire safety in all care homes. This guidance supersedes the February 2008 version and has been substantially edited to make it more user-friendly, taking account of comments received during a public consultation exercise.


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