Source · Care Inspectorate

Thorney Croft

Provider Park Homes (UK) Limited Type Care Home Service Location STRANRAER Last graded 5 Jan 2026

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
4
Setting
5
Staff team
4
Leadership
4
Care, play and learning
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Requirements & recommendations

0 requirements · 3 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: 27 November 2025
Recommendation 1

1. To ensure staff have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver safe and effective care, the provider should ensure induction documentation is fully completed and reflects observed competencies. This is to ensure care and support is consistent with Health and Social Care Standard 3.14: “I have confidence in people because they are trained, competent and skilled, are able to reflect on their practice and follow their professional and organisational codes.”

Recommendation 2

2. The provider should strengthen the interview process by introducing a scoring system and ensuring interview panel members are suitably trained. This will support fairness and confidence in recruitment decisions. This is to ensure care and support is consistent with Health and Social Care Standard 4.23: “I use a service and organisation that are well led and managed.”

Recommendation 3

1. To support better conversations and outcome-focused recording, the provider should ensure review minutes are consistently recorded and include outcomes for people. This is to ensure care and support is consistent with Health and Social Care Standard 1.15: “My personal plan (sometimes referred to as a care plan) is right for me because it sets out how my needs will be met, as well as my wishes and choices.”

Registry facts

Service no: CS2021000293
Provider no: SP2006008483
Ownership: Private
Registered places: 60
Registered: 8 October 2021
Council area: Dumfries & Galloway
Health board: Dumfries and Galloway
Integration authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Risk band: HIGH

Complaints upheld

2024/25: 1
2025/26: 1
2026/27: 1