The Linksfield Residential Service

The Linksfield Residential Service is a children and young people's care home located in Aberdeen, operated by Barnardo's Scotland, one of the UK's most established children's charities. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in July 2025, the service achieved an average grade of Very Good, rated 5 out of 6 on Scotland's official care grading scale, reflecting a strong commitment to quality care and positive outcomes for the young people it supports.

The service provides general residential care for children and young people, offering a supportive and nurturing environment designed to meet individual needs. As part of the Barnardo's Scotland network, the home benefits from the expertise and resources of a nationally recognised organisation with a long history of supporting vulnerable children and families.

Based in Aberdeen within the Aberdeen City council area, The Linksfield Residential Service represents a reliable option for families and placing authorities seeking high-quality residential care for young people in the north-east of Scotland.