--- title: "Linlithgow Day Care Centre — charity SC005173 | CharityCompare" description: "Linlithgow Day Care Centre (charity SC005173): income £167k (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/linlithgow-day-care-centre retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:29:51.050Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC005173SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) LD # Linlithgow Day Care Centre Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Linlithgow Day Care Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC005173) Work at Linlithgow Day Care Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=linlithgow-day-care-centre&type=claim&name=Linlithgow%20Day%20Care%20Centre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Linlithgow Day Care Centre? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £166,663 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £159,509 Registered charity number SC005173 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) West Lothian Quick answer Linlithgow Day Care Centre (number SC005173) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Linlithgow Day Care Centre do? The Charity's objects are to provide day care for dementia and frail elderly persons for their own benefit, or so to provide relief for the family or carer. The Centre provides a comfortable and homely environment where the clients are safe and secure under the care of the highly trained staff. The staff organise numerous outings, entertainment and group events specific to their clients. On arrival they receive tea and toast, a three course meal is served at lunch-time and afternoon tea and cakes served before returning home. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Linlithgow Day Care Centre Answers Linlithgow Day Care Centre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 March 1986 Also known as Linlithgow and District Community Day Care Centre Where it says it operates West Lothian ## What causes is Linlithgow Day Care Centre registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Linlithgow Day Care Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Linlithgow Day Care Centre. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Linlithgow Day Care Centre? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=linlithgow-day-care-centre&type=claim&name=Linlithgow%20Day%20Care%20Centre) ## Frequently asked questions Is Linlithgow Day Care Centre a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Linlithgow Day Care Centre as a registered charity (number SC005173) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Linlithgow Day Care Centre's charity number? Linlithgow Day Care Centre's charity number is SC005173. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC005173? Search SC005173 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Linlithgow Day Care Centre do? The Charity's objects are to provide day care for dementia and frail elderly persons for their own benefit, or so to provide relief for the family or carer. The Centre provides a comfortable and homely environment where the clients are safe and secure under the care of the highly trained staff. The staff organise numerous outings, entertainment and group events specific to their clients. On arrival they receive tea and toast, a three course meal is served at lunch-time and afternoon tea and cakes served before returning home. Does Linlithgow Day Care Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Linlithgow Day Care Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Linlithgow Day Care Centre? Linlithgow Day Care Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Linlithgow Day Care Centre registered as a charity? Linlithgow Day Care Centre was entered on the register on 19 March 1986. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC005173).