
About Torphin House
Torphin House is a small residential care home located in Edinburgh, providing specialist support for adults with learning disabilities. Operated by Tiphereth Limited, this five-bed service achieved an outstanding Care Inspectorate grade of Excellent, with an average score of 5.6 out of 6 at its most recent inspection in November 2024, placing it among the highest-rated care services in Scotland.
The home specialises in supporting individuals with learning difficulties and autism spectrum disorders, offering a calm, person-centred environment suited to the needs of a small resident group. The intimate size of the service allows staff to develop meaningful relationships with residents and deliver highly tailored, individualised care.
Based in the City of Edinburgh, Torphin House benefits from good access to local community facilities and amenities, supporting residents to engage with the wider community as part of a fulfilling and active daily life.
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
49 Torphin Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, EH13 0PQ
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