Torphin House

Overview

Torphin House is a residential care home located in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH13 0PQ. The home is registered for up to 5 residents.

The home provides Residential Care services.

Key facts

Beds5

OwnershipTiphereth Limited

The inspection record

Care InspectorateScotland's regulator of care services — grades run 1 (Unsatisfactory) to 6 (Excellent)

Overall grade

5 · Very good

How well do we support people's wellbeing6 — Excellent

How good is our leadership6 — Excellent

Themes graded 5–6

LAST GRADED 22 NOV 2024 · CS NUMBER CS2003011130 View full Care Inspectorate report

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Record timeline

1 Apr 2002

Registered with the Care Inspectorate

Torphin House entered the official register.

22 Nov 2024

Graded 5 · Very good

Grades published by the Care Inspectorate.

2 Jun 2026

Record last synced

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Registration details

Registration statusActive

Registered1 April 2002

Registered managerMichael Bela Bistey

Council areaCity of Edinburgh

Health boardLothian

Client groupOlder Adults

Staff (FTE)12.38

Location

49 Torphin Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, EH13 0PQOpen in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

What types of care is Torphin House registered for?

Torphin House is registered with the Care Inspectorate to provide Residential Care.

How many Rooms does Torphin House have?

There are 5 Single Rooms.

How many beds does Torphin House have?

Torphin House is registered for 5 beds.

Who is the registered manager at Torphin House?

The registered manager is Michael Bela Bistey.

Where is Torphin House located?

Torphin House is located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

When did Torphin House register with Care Inspectorate?

Torphin House first registered on 1 April 2002.

How Edinburgh compares

6 rated care homes nearby

Current overall ratings of the nearest rated homes to Torphin House.

6 rated Good or better

Good or better Below Good

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Lorimer House Nursing Home

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4 — Good

The Hollies

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5 — Very good

Thorburn Manor Nursing Home

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5 — Very good

Cairdean House

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5 — Very good

Davidson House

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Badges & awards

Top 20 UK care home group 2026 Rated Very good by Care Inspectorate

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