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40 Ellon Road care home
Mental Health Problems6 beds

40 Ellon Road

Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, AB23 8BX

About 40 Ellon Road

40 Ellon Road is a care home located in Aberdeen, providing specialist residential support for adults living with mental health problems. Operated by Penumbra, a well-regarded Scottish mental health charity, this small six-bed service received an average grade of Very Good from the Care Inspectorate at its most recent inspection in February 2026, achieving an impressive score of 4.8 out of 6.

The home specialises in supporting individuals with mental health conditions other than dementia, offering a focused and personalised environment for residents. With only six beds, 40 Ellon Road provides an intimate setting where staff can deliver tailored, person-centred care to each individual.

Penumbra brings extensive experience in mental health support across Scotland, and this strong track record is reflected in the home's high Care Inspectorate grading. Families seeking specialist mental health residential care in the Aberdeen City area may find this service a suitable and well-regarded option.

Last Inspection
13 February 2026

Care Inspectorate Grades

Care homes in Scotland are graded on a 6-point scale (1-6) across five key questions. Grades range from Unsatisfactory (1) to Excellent (6).

Wellbeing Support
How well do we support people's wellbeing?
Very Good5
Care Planning
How good is our care and support planning?
Very Good5
Setting
How good is our setting?
Very Good5
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Very Good5
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Good4
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Care & Support Provided

Mental health problems (other than dementia)

Location

Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, AB23 8BX

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