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Chalmers HouseEdinburgh
Children & Young People

Chalmers House

Edinburgh

About Chalmers House

Chalmers House is a children and young people's care home located in Edinburgh, operated by City of Edinburgh Council. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in April 2026, the service received an average grade of Good, rated 4 out of 6 on the Care Inspectorate's quality scale, reflecting a solid standard of care and support 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, Chalmers House works within established frameworks to promote the wellbeing, safety, and development of the young people in its care.

Located in Edinburgh within the City of Edinburgh Council area, the home benefits from access to local community resources and support networks. Families seeking care for a young person in the Edinburgh area may find Chalmers House a suitable option to consider.

Last Inspection
20 April 2026

Care Inspectorate Grades

Care homes in Scotland are graded on a 6-point scale (1-6) across five key questions. Grades range from Unsatisfactory (1) to Excellent (6).

Wellbeing Support
How well do we support people's wellbeing?
Good4
Care Planning
How good is our care and support planning?
Good4
Setting
How good is our setting?
Good4
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Good4
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Good4
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