About Trianaid (Care Home)
Trianaid is a care home for older people located on the Isle of North Uist in Na h-Eileanan Siar, operated by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. The home offers 12 beds and achieved an impressive average grade of Very Good (4.8 out of 6) at its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in September 2025, reflecting a strong commitment to quality care in this island community.
The home specialises in supporting older people living with dementia and frailty, as well as providing palliative and end of life care. These specialisms ensure that residents receive tailored, compassionate support suited to their individual needs at every stage of life.
With just 12 beds, Trianaid offers an intimate, homely environment where residents can benefit from personalised attention. Its location on North Uist makes it a valued local resource for families across the Western Isles seeking high-quality residential care close to home.
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
Carinish, Isle of North Uist, HS6 5EJ
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Trianaid (Care Home), consider asking...
- 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
- 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
- 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
- 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
- 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Trianaid (Care Home), look out for...
- 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
- 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
- 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
- 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
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