Loughshinny Residential Home
About this home
- HIQA centre ID
- 6616
- County
- Co. Dublin
- Address
- Blackland, Ballykea, Loughshinny, Skerries, K34 DV78
- Phone
- 01 215 0200
- Registered for
- Up to 126 residentsHIQA's limit, not free beds.To ask about a free bed, contact the home on 01 215 0200.
- Type of home
- Private or voluntary
- Full weekly cost
- €1,475 per weekThis does not include extra charges, see here.With Fair Deal you pay your own contribution. How much will you pay?
- Latest report
- Inspected 24 Mar 20265 reports since 2023
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Inspection history
- Compliant
- Substantially compliant
- Not compliant
- Not assessed
Judgments at each inspection
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Number of judgments HIQA made at each inspection.
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Judgments at each inspection
Expand to see the chart of all 5 inspections.
Number of judgments HIQA made at each inspection.
2 Nov 2023 · Unannounced
12 compliant2 substantially compliant0 not compliant
17 Jul 2024 · Announced
10 compliant3 substantially compliant0 not compliant
16 Jan 2025 · Unannounced
7 compliant4 substantially compliant1 not compliant
8 Jul 2025 · Unannounced
10 compliant2 substantially compliant2 not compliant
24 Mar 2026 · Unannounced
6 compliant2 substantially compliant0 not compliant
Judgments for each regulation
What HIQA found for each regulation at each inspection.
#5 Individual assessment and care plan
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 8 Jul 2025
- Substantially compliantworse
- 24 Mar 2026
- Substantially compliantsame
#23 Governance and management
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Substantially compliantworse
- 16 Jan 2025
- Substantially compliantsame
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not compliantworse
- 24 Mar 2026
- Substantially compliantbetter
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Compliant
#8 Protection
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Compliant
#9 Residents' rights
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Substantially compliantworse
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Compliant
#10 Communication difficulties
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Compliant
#15 Staffing
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not compliantworse
- 24 Mar 2026
- Compliant
#16 Training and staff development
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Compliant
#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Substantially compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#6 Health care
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#14 Persons in charge
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#31 Notification of incidents
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not compliantworse
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#34 Complaints procedure
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Substantially compliantworse
- 8 Jul 2025
- Compliant
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#4 Written policies and procedures
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Substantially compliantworse
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#3 Statement of purpose
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#17 Premises
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#28 Fire precautions
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Substantially compliantworse
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#12 Personal possessions
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#18 Food and nutrition
- 2 Nov 2023
- Substantially compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#21 Records
- 2 Nov 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Jul 2024
- Compliant
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#19 Directory of residents
- 2 Nov 2023
- Substantially compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#22 Insurance
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
#27 Infection control
- 2 Nov 2023
- Compliant
- 17 Jul 2024
- Not assessed
- 16 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 8 Jul 2025
- Not assessed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Not assessed
All 5 inspections, 2023–2026. Scroll sideways for older inspections.
Reports before 2023 are available from HIQA on request.
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Source: HIQA register, downloaded 3 Nov 2026
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