
Couthie House
About Couthie House
Couthie House is a children and young people's care home located in Edinburgh, operated by Action for Children, a well-established national charity with extensive experience in supporting younger people. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in May 2026, the service achieved an average grade of Very Good, rated 5 out of 6, reflecting a strong commitment to quality care and positive outcomes for the young people it supports.
The home provides general care for children and young people, offering a nurturing and supportive environment designed to meet their individual needs. Action for Children's approach focuses on helping young residents thrive, with dedicated staff working to promote their wellbeing, development, and sense of stability.
Situated in Edinburgh, Couthie House benefits from access to a wide range of local services, educational opportunities, and community resources, helping young people remain connected to their surroundings and build positive futures.
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).
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