Source · Care Inspectorate

Ross Court

Provider East Ayrshire Council Type Care Home Service Location Galston Last graded 9 Dec 2025

Recorded Key Question grade range: 4–5 — Good  View on Care Inspectorate

Key Question scores

Six-point scale
Support and wellbeing
4
Care and support planning
5
Setting
4
Staff team
5
Leadership
4
Care, play and learning
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Requirements & recommendations

0 requirements · 2 recommendations

Verbatim text from the Care Inspectorate datastore. Requirements cite a specific regulation and deadline; recommendations are good-practice guidance against the Health and Social Care Standards.

Visit: 19 November 2025
Recommendation 1

1. To ensure that people's nutritional and wellbeing needs are fully supported the provider should review the current meal supply arrangements to ensure greater variety, improved presentation, and alignment with individuals; dietary needs and preferences. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'I can choose suitably presented and healthy meals and snacks, including fresh fruit and vegetables, and participate in menu planning' (HSCS 1.33).

Recommendation 2

1. The provider should ensure that people using the service experience a high quality environment which meets their needs and enhances their wellbeing. The provider should carry out a full audit to assess the quality of the décor, furnishing, equipment and storage in the service. The outcome of the audit should inform an environmental improvement plan with timescales for completion. The provider should share this improvement plan with the Care Inspectorate. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'I am able to access a range of good quality equipment and furnishings to meet my needs, wishes and choices' (HSCS 5.21) and ' I experience an environment that is well looked after with clean, tidy and well maintained premises, furnishings and equipment (HSCS 5.22).

Registry facts

Service no: CS2005103347
Provider no: SP2003000142
Ownership: Local Authority
Registered places: 2
Registered: 19 January 2006
Council area: East Ayrshire
Health board: Ayrshire and Arran
Integration authority: East Ayrshire
Risk band: LOW