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The Cottage care home
Children & Young People

The Cottage

Kirkcaldy

About The Cottage

The Cottage is a children and young people's care home located in Kirkcaldy, within the Fife council area. Operated by Inspire Scotland Limited, the home has achieved an average grade of Very Good (5 out of 6) from the Care Inspectorate, Scotland's independent regulator of care services, at its most recent inspection in March 2025. This strong grading reflects a high standard of care and a commitment to positive outcomes for young residents.

The home provides general care for children and young people, offering a supportive and nurturing environment tailored to the needs of younger individuals. Inspire Scotland Limited brings dedicated experience to delivering residential care that prioritises the wellbeing, safety, and development of each young person in their care.

Located in Kirkcaldy, The Cottage benefits from good access to local community facilities and services, helping young residents maintain connections with the wider community as part of their care experience.

Last Inspection
24 March 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?
Very Good5
Care Planning
How good is our care and support planning?
Very Good5
Setting
How good is our setting?
Very Good5
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Very Good5
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Very Good5
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