
St Brendan's (Care Home)
About St Brendan's (Care Home)
St Brendan's is a small care home situated on the Isle of Barra, in the Na h-Eileanan Siar council area of Scotland. Operated by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, the home provides residential care for older people across its 10 beds. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in April 2025, St Brendan's achieved an average grade of Good (4 out of 6), reflecting a solid standard of care and service delivery.
The home specialises in supporting older people living with dementia and those experiencing frailty, offering tailored care to meet the needs of residents at varying stages of their conditions. Its small size allows for a personalised approach, which can be particularly beneficial for those requiring attentive, consistent support.
Located on the Isle of Barra, St Brendan's serves the local island community, providing an important care resource for residents and families in this remote and distinctive part of Scotland.
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).
Care & Support Provided
Location
St. Brendan's Home, Castlebay, Isle of Barra, HS9 5XE
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