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Children & Young People

Dunclutha

Dunoon

About Dunclutha

Dunclutha is a children and young people's care home located in Dunoon, within the Argyll & Bute council area. Operated by Argyll and Bute Council, the service achieved an average grade of Very Good (5 out of 6) from the Care Inspectorate at its most recent inspection in December 2025, 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 supportive and nurturing environment tailored to the needs of younger residents. As a council-operated service, Dunclutha works within established frameworks to ensure the safety, wellbeing, and development of those in its care.

Situated in Dunoon, a town on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll & Bute, the home benefits from a scenic and community-focused setting. Families seeking care for children and young people in this area can take confidence from the home's strong Care Inspectorate rating.

Last Inspection
8 December 2025

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?
Very Good5
Care Planning
How good is our care and support planning?
Very Good5
Setting
How good is our setting?
Very Good5
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Very Good5
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Very Good5
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