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Gortanvogie Residential HomeIsle of Islay
Older People14 beds

Gortanvogie Residential Home

Gortanvogie Road, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, PA43 7JB

About Gortanvogie Residential Home

Gortanvogie Residential Home is a care home for older people located on the Isle of Islay in Argyll and Bute, operated by Argyll and Bute Council. The home provides 14 beds and achieved an average grade of Good (4 out of 6) at its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in October 2025, reflecting a solid standard of care and service delivery.

The home supports older people across a range of needs, including dementia, frailty, physical disability or illness, and palliative and end of life care. Staff are also experienced in supporting residents with sensory impairments, including hearing and visual impairment, ensuring that individual communication and care needs are met with sensitivity and skill.

With 14 beds, Gortanvogie offers a small, community-focused environment that is well suited to the needs of islanders and their families, providing local care within this distinctive and close-knit part of Scotland.

Last Inspection
10 October 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?
Good4
Care Planning
How good is our care and support planning?
Good4
Setting
How good is our setting?
Good4
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Good4
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Good4
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Care & Support Provided

Hearing impairmentOlder people - dementiaOlder people - frailtyPalliative and end of life carePhysical disability or illnessVisual impairment

Location

Gortanvogie Road, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, PA43 7JB

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