Melvich Community Care Unit (Care Home)
Grades 3 to 5 of 6 Care home in Thurso, Highland
Melvich Community Care Unit (Care Home) is a care home in Thurso, Highland, run by NHS Highland. It is registered for 6 beds. The Care Inspectorate graded it between 3 and 5 out of 6 at its last inspection, on 28 May 2025. Its main area of care is older people - frailty.
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What the regulator found
The Care Inspectorate grades each area it inspects from 1 (unsatisfactory) to 6 (excellent). At its last inspection, on 28 May 2025, Melvich Community Care Unit (Care Home) was graded between 3 (adequate) and 5 (very good). At least one area is below 4, the regulator’s own line for adequate.
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The registration
- Type
- Care home
- Beds
- 6
- Single rooms
- 6
- Run by
- NHS Highland (16 homes)
- Address
- Sinclair Court, Port Skerra, Melvich, Thurso, KW14 7YL
- Council
- Highland
- On the register
- 14 years, since 30 March 2012
- Last Care Inspectorate check
- 28 May 2025
Registered to care for
- Hearing impairment
- Older people - dementia
- Older people - frailty
- Palliative and end of life care
- Visual impairment
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