Spark of Genius The Shian

Spark of Genius The Shian is a children and young people's care home located in Balfron, within the Stirling council area. The service is operated by Spark of Genius Limited and was most recently inspected by the Care Inspectorate in March 2026, receiving an average grade of Adequate, which represents a 3 out of 6 on the Care Inspectorate's grading scale.

The home provides general care for children and young people, offering a supported residential environment for those who require care away from home. Spark of Genius Limited operates a number of services across Scotland focused on supporting younger people with a range of needs, and The Shian forms part of that wider network of provision.

Families and professionals considering this service are encouraged to review the full Care Inspectorate inspection report for detailed findings, and to contact the home directly to discuss individual needs and current availability.