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Balcarres care home
Older People35 beds

Balcarres

64 Albany Road, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 1NW

About Balcarres

Balcarres is a care home for older people located in Dundee, operated by HC-One No. 1 Limited. The home provides accommodation for up to 35 residents and achieved an average grade of Very Good (5.2 out of 6) at its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in January 2026, reflecting a strong commitment to quality care.

The home supports residents with a range of complex and specialist needs, including dementia, frailty, Korsakoff's syndrome, and other neurological conditions. Balcarres also provides palliative and end of life care, ensuring that residents and their families receive compassionate, dignified support during this important stage of life.

With its specialist expertise across multiple care needs and a consistently high Care Inspectorate rating, Balcarres offers families in Dundee and the surrounding Dundee City area a reassuring choice for older people who require attentive, person-centred residential care.

Last Inspection
29 January 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?
Excellent6
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Care & Support Provided

Korsakoffs syndromeNeurological condition (other than dementia)Older people - dementiaOlder people - frailtyPalliative and end of life care

Location

64 Albany Road, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 1NW

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