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Oversteps (Care Home) care home
Older People24 beds

Oversteps (Care Home)

Earls Cross Road, Dornoch, IV25 3PJ

About Oversteps (Care Home)

Oversteps is a care home for older people located in the historic town of Dornoch in the Highland council area. Operated by Church of Scotland trading as CrossReach, the home provides residential care across 24 beds. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in July 2025, Oversteps achieved an average grade of Good, rated 4 out of 6 on the Care Inspectorate's quality scale.

The home specialises in supporting older people living with dementia as well as those experiencing frailty, offering tailored care to meet a range of needs. CrossReach is a well-established care provider with a values-driven approach, bringing experience and commitment to the communities it serves across Scotland.

With 24 beds, Oversteps offers a relatively intimate setting, which can be particularly beneficial for residents who benefit from familiar surroundings and consistent care relationships. Its location in Dornoch places it within a welcoming Highland community.

Last Inspection
30 July 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

Older people - dementiaOlder people - frailty

Location

Earls Cross Road, Dornoch, IV25 3PJ

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