Updated 23 October 2025
Date of inspection: 12 and 13 November 2025. Rothsay Grange Nursing Home provides accommodation with nursing and personal care for up to 66 people. Accommodation is arranged over 2 floors with stair and lift access. At the time of this inspection there were 52 people using the service. Our inspection was prompted by concerns received about the safety of care being delivered. We reviewed all the quality statements and found no concerns with people’s safety. At the last inspection the service was rated good. At this inspection the service remains rated good.
Risk assessments had been completed and regularly reviewed, and care plans informed staff how to keep people safe from harm. Staff had the right skills, qualifications and experience to meet the needs of people and staff knew how to support people safely. Staff followed safeguarding processes and systems were effective to manage any safeguarding concerns.
People had enough to eat and drink to stay healthy. Staff worked with all agencies involved in people’s care for the best outcomes. They monitored people’s health to support healthy living.
Medicines were managed safely. Checks for safety had been carried out for the premises and for any equipment being used. Fire risks were assessed and managed. The service was clean, and we observed staff following infection prevention and control guidelines.
Quality assurance processes were in place to monitor all aspects of the service. Action plans were in place and actions taken following audits were monitored by the provider. Managers investigated incidents thoroughly and lessons learned were shared with staff.
There had been a lack of a permanent manager in post, and some staff and people’s relatives told us they would like to see this rectified. However, staff told us they felt supported, and most staff told us there was a positive culture at the service.