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East King Street Children's HouseHelensburgh
Children & Young People

East King Street Children's House

Helensburgh

About East King Street Children's House

East King Street Children's House is a residential care service for children and young people, located in Helensburgh within the Argyll and Bute council area. Operated by Argyll and Bute Council, the service was most recently inspected by the Care Inspectorate in January 2026, receiving an average grade of Adequate, which corresponds to a 3 out of 6 on the Care Inspectorate's grading scale.

The service provides general residential care for children and young people, supporting younger individuals who require a safe and structured living environment away from their family home. As a council-operated provision, it forms part of the local authority's commitment to supporting vulnerable children and young people across the Argyll and Bute area.

Helensburgh is a town situated on the northern shore of the Firth of Clyde, offering reasonable access to local amenities, schools, and community resources that can support the development and wellbeing of young residents.

Last Inspection
29 January 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?
Adequate3
Care Planning
How good is our care and support planning?
Adequate3
Setting
How good is our setting?
Adequate3
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Adequate3
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Adequate3
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