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Grades are 4 years old (published August 2022). The Care Inspectorate may not have re-inspected this service recently. View the official record to check for any updates.
Fostering Service Active

Shetland Islands Council - Fostering Service

Children's Services, Shetland, ZE1 0QD

4.0 Average Key questions (1–6)

Care Inspectorate grades for this service: 4–4 (lowest–highest key question).

Inspection grades

Grades published: August 2022 — 4 years ago · Care Inspectorate data as at 31 August 2026

4 Support & wellbeing Good
4 Care & support planning Good
4 Staff team Good
4 Leadership Good

Grades from 1 (unsatisfactory) to 6 (excellent). Source: Care Inspectorate.

How this compares

Based on current Care Inspectorate grades across all active services in Scotland.

53 other services
Other services by the same provider
At or below average on every question
  • ≈ In line — Support & wellbeing
  • ≈ In line — Leadership
  • ≈ In line — Staff team
  • ↓ Below average — Care & support planning
56 services
All Fostering Service in Scotland
At or below average on every question
  • ≈ In line — Support & wellbeing
  • ≈ In line — Leadership
  • ≈ In line — Care & support planning
  • ↓ Below average — Staff team

"Above average" means this service's grade is at least half a point higher than the group average; "in line" means within half a point either way.

Complaints history

✓ No complaints found for this service in the Care Inspectorate records.

Inspection reports

No inspection reports are currently available for this service. Check the Care Inspectorate website for the latest information.

Key facts

Provider
Shetland Islands Council · all their services
Manager
Elaine Guest
Staff
2
Client group
Children
Local authority
Shetland Islands
Health board
Shetland

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