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.
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).
Care & Support Provided
Location
Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, AB23 8BX
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