Aurrida House

Aurrida House is a children and young people's care home located in Kirkwall, in the Orkney Islands, operated by Orkney Islands Council. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in November 2025, the home achieved an average grade of Very Good, rated 5 out of 6, reflecting a strong commitment to quality care for its residents.

The home provides general care for children and young people, offering a supportive and nurturing environment tailored to the needs of younger residents. As a council-operated service, Aurrida House benefits from the backing of local authority resources and a dedication to delivering consistent, high-quality care within the Orkney Islands community.

Kirkwall, as the main town of the Orkney Islands, provides a community setting where young residents can access local amenities and services. The home's Very Good Care Inspectorate rating gives families confidence in the standard of care provided at Aurrida House.