Stratheden Hospital – mental health safe delivery of care inspection report: June 2026
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Document Type
Inspection reports
Mental health units
Summary
We carried out an unannounced inspection to Stratheden Hospital, NHS Fife on Tuesday 27 – Thursday 29 January 2026 using our safe delivery of care inspection methodology. We inspected the following areas:
• Dunino ward
• Elmview ward
• Hollyview ward
• Lindores ward
• Lomond ward
• Muirview ward
• Radernie ward
During our inspection, we:
• inspected the ward and hospital environment
• observed staff practice and interactions with patients, such as during patient mealtimes
• spoke with patients, visitors and ward staff, and
accessed patients’ health records, monitoring reports, policies and procedures.
Our findings
This inspection resulted in six areas of good practice, no recommendations and 18 requirements