Care home
Kirkjuvagr House
Care home in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Kirkjuvagr House
Care home in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Operated by Orkney Islands Council
About
Kirkjuvagr House is a care home in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, with 40 registered beds. It provides care for people living with dementia. The home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which graded its leadership Good and its wellbeing support, care and support planning, setting and staff team Adequate.
For families considering the home, these grades give a plain picture of how the Care Inspectorate assessed its work. The leadership area was the strongest of the five areas the Care Inspectorate graded, and the others were judged Adequate.
Care provided
What's nearby
- Fire station about 700 m away
Straight-line distances. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysSparse
Care fee trajectory
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Local health safety net
Kirkjuvagr House is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Skerryvore Practice, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Part of Orkney Islands Council
Kirkjuvagr House is one of 3 homes run by Orkney 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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