Howard House Nursing & Residential Home

What the regulator found

The Care Inspectorate grades each area it inspects from 1 (unsatisfactory) to 6 (excellent). At its last inspection, on 19 February 2026, Howard House Nursing & Residential Home was graded between 4 (good) and 5 (very good).

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The registration

Type

Care home

Beds

39

Single rooms

39

Run by

Gate Healthcare Limited (3 homes)

Address

13 Howard Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 2BP

Council

East Ayrshire

On the register

24 years, since 1 April 2002

Last Care Inspectorate check

19 February 2026

Staff

36.83

Phone

01563532499

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