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Fernlea, The Wishart Anderson (Care Home)

Care home in Shetland, Shetland Islands

Fernlea, The Wishart Anderson (Care Home)

Care home in Shetland, Shetland Islands

Operated by Shetland Islands Council

Care Inspectorate: Adequate10 bedsDementia
AddressMarrister, Symbister, Whalsay, Shetland, ZE2 9AE
Beds10
Registered managerAmie Gilman

About

Fernlea, The Wishart Anderson is a care home in Shetland, in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. It provides care for people living with dementia and has 10 registered beds. The home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which has graded its setting Very good, its staff team Good, and how well people's wellbeing is supported Good. It has graded how well care and support is planned as Adequate, and leadership as Adequate.

Care provided

Dementia

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
A&E: Gilbert Bain Hospital14.7 miles
  • Fire station about 900 m away

Straight-line distances. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

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

Care fee trajectory

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Local health safety net

Fernlea, The Wishart Anderson (Care Home) is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Whalsay Health Centre, 0 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Whalsay Health Centre · 0 mi

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

Part of Shetland Islands Council

Fernlea, The Wishart Anderson (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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