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Barlochan House Care Home care home
Older People50 beds

Barlochan House Care Home

Palnackie, Castle Douglas, DG7 1PF

About Barlochan House Care Home

Barlochan House Care Home is a residential care home for older people located in Castle Douglas, within the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. Operated by Barlochan House Ltd, the home accommodates up to 50 residents and has achieved an average grade of Very Good (4.6 out of 6) from the Care Inspectorate, Scotland's independent care regulator, at its most recent inspection in April 2025.

The home provides general care for older people, supporting residents with their everyday needs in a comfortable and welcoming environment. This level of care is suited to those who require assistance with daily living but do not necessarily need specialist nursing provision.

With 50 beds, Barlochan House offers a meaningful community setting where residents can enjoy a good quality of life. Its strong Care Inspectorate rating reflects a consistent commitment to delivering high standards of care and support.

Last Inspection
11 April 2025

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?
Good4
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Good4
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Very Good5
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Location

Palnackie, Castle Douglas, DG7 1PF

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