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Hamnavoe HouseOrkney
Older People40 beds

Hamnavoe House

Coplands Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BW

About Hamnavoe House

Hamnavoe House is a care home for older people located in Orkney, operated by Orkney Islands Council. With 40 beds, it serves the local community across the Orkney Islands council area. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in February 2026, the home achieved an average grade of Good, scoring 4.2 out of 6 on the regulator's quality scale, reflecting a solid standard of care and service delivery.

The home specialises in supporting older people living with dementia as well as those experiencing frailty, providing tailored care to meet a range of complex needs. Residents can expect a supportive environment where staff are experienced in addressing both cognitive and physical challenges associated with later life.

As a council-run facility, Hamnavoe House plays an important role in meeting the care needs of the Orkney Islands community, offering locally accessible residential support for older people and their families.

Last Inspection
3 February 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?
Good4
Care Planning
How good is our care and support planning?
Good4
Setting
How good is our setting?
Very Good5
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Good4
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Good4
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Care & Support Provided

Older people - dementiaOlder people - frailty

Location

Coplands Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BW

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