Children and Young Peoples Residential Services (Stura)

Children and Young Peoples Residential Services (Stura) is a residential care service for children and young people, located in Shetland. Operated by Shetland Islands Council, the service received an average grade of Good (4 out of 6) from the Care Inspectorate at its most recent inspection in June 2025, reflecting a solid standard of care and support for the young people it serves.

The service provides general residential care for children and young people, offering a supportive environment designed to meet their individual needs. As a council-run provision, it forms part of Shetland Islands Council's commitment to delivering quality care for younger residents within their local community.

Being based in Shetland means the service is well placed to support young people close to their home area, helping to maintain important connections with family, friends, and the wider community during their time in residential care.