Provider
Carousel Nurseries Ltd
Care Inspectorate provider reference SP2003001161 · 2 active services
At a glance
Service types
- 2 Day Care of Children
Areas
Grade analytics
Based on the current Care Inspectorate grades for all 2 active services. 0 services have not yet been graded.
Services rated Good or better (grade 4+)
These services have a minimum inspection grade of 4 or above across all key questions.
| Service | Type | Council | Min | Wellbeing | Leadership | Staff | Setting | Planning | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carousel Nurseries (Dumbarton) Dumbarton | Day Care of Children | West Dunbartonshire | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Carousel Nurseries (Alexandria) Alexandria | Day Care of Children | West Dunbartonshire | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 8 Aug 2022 |
Services rated Very Good or Excellent (grade 5–6)
These services have a minimum inspection grade of 5 or above — the top two bands.
No services match this criteria.
Services inspected in the last 12 months
Ordered by most recent inspection date first.
| Service | Type | Council | Min | Wellbeing | Leadership | Staff | Setting | Planning | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carousel Nurseries (Dumbarton) Dumbarton | Day Care of Children | West Dunbartonshire | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 21 Jan 2026 |
Services rated Good (grade 4) — most common grade
All active services from this provider with a minimum grade of 4.
| Service | Type | Council | Min | Wellbeing | Leadership | Staff | Setting | Planning | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carousel Nurseries (Alexandria) Alexandria | Day Care of Children | West Dunbartonshire | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Carousel Nurseries (Dumbarton) Dumbarton | Day Care of Children | West Dunbartonshire | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 21 Jan 2026 |
Grade distribution (lowest grade per service)
How many services score each grade on their weakest key question. Higher is better (6 = Excellent).
Average grade by inspection year
- Carousel Nurseries Ltd
- 4.0
- Same service types
- 4.2 -0.2
- All Scotland
- 4.2 -0.2
- Same council area
- 4.2 -0.2
Each service is counted once, in the year its current grades were published. The dashed line is every other service in the chosen group, bucketed the same way, so the two lines are like for like. Older years only include services not inspected since, so early points are based on fewer services. Higher is better (6 = Excellent).
Average grade per key question
This provider vs Scotland-wide average for the same service types.
Complaints
Complaint outcomes recorded by the Care Inspectorate across all active services. View all complaints for this provider →
| Service | Type | Council | Upheld | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carousel Nurseries (Dumbarton) Dumbarton | Day Care of Children | West Dunbartonshire | 2 | Details → |
Detailed case history (date, case number, category) is shown on each service's profile page.
All services (this provider)
Use the form above to narrow the list (status, council, search). Data: Care Inspectorate Datastore (OGL).
| Service | Type | Area | Status | Lowest grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carousel Nurseries (Alexandria) | Day Care of Children |
West Dunbartonshire
Alexandria |
Active | 4 |
| Carousel Nurseries (Dumbarton) | Day Care of Children |
West Dunbartonshire
Dumbarton |
Active | 4 |