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North Haven (Care Home)

Care home in Shetland, Shetland Islands

North Haven (Care Home)

Care home in Shetland, Shetland Islands

Operated by Shetland Islands Council

Care Inspectorate: Good15 beds
AddressNorth Haven Care Centre, Brae, Shetland, ZE2 9TY
Beds15
Registered managerChristopher Giblin

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About

North Haven is a care home in Shetland, Scotland, with 15 registered beds. It is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which has graded the home Good for how well people's wellbeing is supported, how well care and support is planned, its setting and its leadership. The staff team was graded Very good, the highest grade in that area.

Families considering North Haven can find the Care Inspectorate's full report for further detail on the care provided and how the home is run.

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
Pub or bar350 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 150 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

432 recorded crimes in the Lerwick South ward and 2 other wards (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Crimes against society (incl. drugs)23%
Damage & reckless behaviour22%
Violence (non-sexual)22%
Antisocial offences13%

Source: Police Scotland management information (provisional, not official statistics), by council ward

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Local health safety net

North Haven (Care Home) is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Brae Medical Practice, 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Brae Medical Practice · 0.5 mi

Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.

Part of Shetland Islands Council

North Haven (Care Home) is one of 8 homes run by Shetland Islands Council on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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