Gowran Abbey Nursing Home
Gowran Abbey Nursing Home Limited, Abbey Court, Gowran, R95 Y953
- Registered for
- Up to 51 residentsThe most HIQA allows, not free beds
- County
- Co. Kilkenny
- Eircode
- R95 Y953
- HIQA centre ID
- 232
- Latest report
- Inspected 5 Nov 20253 reports since 2024
Inspection history
- Compliant
- Substantially compliant
- Not compliant
- Not assessed at that inspection
Judgments at each inspection
Counts the regulations HIQA assessed on the day of each inspection.
20 Feb 2024 · Unannounced
9 compliant5 substantially compliant4 not compliant
10 Oct 2024 · Unannounced
9 compliant4 substantially compliant2 not compliant
5 Nov 2025 · Unannounced
8 compliant4 substantially compliant1 not compliant
#31 Notification of incidents
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not compliantworse
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not assessed
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Substantially compliant
#17 Premises
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Substantially compliantworse
#23 Governance and management
- 20 Feb 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not compliantworse
- 5 Nov 2025
- Substantially compliantbetter
#28 Fire precautions
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not compliantsame
- 5 Nov 2025
- Substantially compliantbetter
#5 Individual assessment and care plan
- 20 Feb 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Substantially compliantsame
- 5 Nov 2025
- Compliant
#6 Health care
- 20 Feb 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Substantially compliantsame
- 5 Nov 2025
- Compliant
#9 Residents' rights
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not assessed
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Compliant
#14 Persons in charge
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not assessed
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Compliant
#15 Staffing
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Compliant
#18 Food and nutrition
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Compliant
#19 Directory of residents
- 20 Feb 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Substantially compliantsame
- 5 Nov 2025
- Compliant
#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not assessed
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Compliant
#27 Infection control
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Substantially compliantbetter
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#4 Written policies and procedures
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not assessed
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#11 Visits
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not assessed
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#12 Personal possessions
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not assessed
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#16 Training and staff development
- 20 Feb 2024
- Not assessed
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#24 Contract for the provision of services
- 20 Feb 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Compliant
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#10 Communication difficulties
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#20 Information for residents
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#21 Records
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#22 Insurance
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#30 Volunteers
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
#34 Complaints procedure
- 20 Feb 2024
- Compliant
- 10 Oct 2024
- Not assessed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Not assessed
Reports before 2023 are available from HIQA on request.
Contains information from HIQA inspection reports and the register of designated centres, reused under the Irish PSI licence (CC BY 4.0). ClearCare does not rate or recommend homes.
Source: HIQA register, downloaded 19 Oct 2026