Factfile - Community
Social Work
The Social Work Department of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar provides social work services for the whole of the Western Isles.
In order to carry out these services the Department runs: six old people's homes, nine care units, five care centres and a hostel for adults with learning disabilities.
| Old People's Homes | Places |
|---|---|
| Dun Eisdean | 38 |
| Dun Berisay | 35 |
| Harris House | 20 |
| Trianaid, North Uist | 12 |
| Uist House | 22 |
| St. Brendan's, Barra | 10 |
