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Gainhill Farmhouse care home
Children & Young People

Gainhill Farmhouse

Kilmarnock

About Gainhill Farmhouse

Gainhill Farmhouse is a children and young people's care home located in Kilmarnock, within the East Ayrshire council area. Operated by Common Thread Ltd, the home has achieved an average grade of Very Good (5 out of 6) from the Care Inspectorate at its most recent inspection in August 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 nurturing and supportive environment tailored to their individual needs. Gainhill Farmhouse benefits from its farmhouse setting, which can provide a calming and homely atmosphere well suited to younger residents.

With a Very Good rating from Scotland's care regulator, Gainhill Farmhouse represents a reassuring choice for families and placing authorities seeking quality residential care for children and young people in the Kilmarnock area.

Last Inspection
12 August 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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