Blackwood Care - Belses Gardens Care Home

Margaret Blackwood Housing Association, 1 Belses Gardens, Glasgow, G52 2DY

About Blackwood Care - Belses Gardens Care Home

Blackwood Care - Belses Gardens Care Home is a specialist care home located in Glasgow, operated by Blackwood Homes and Care. The home provides dedicated support for people with physical and sensory impairments across its 15 beds. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in August 2025, Belses Gardens achieved an average grade of Good (4.2 out of 6), reflecting a strong standard of care and service delivery.

The home supports residents with a wide range of needs, including acquired brain injury, hearing and visual impairment, learning difficulties, and neurological conditions. It also provides care for older people living with dementia or frailty, and offers palliative and end of life care for those in their final stages of life.

As a smaller home with 15 beds, Belses Gardens offers a more intimate setting, allowing staff to provide personalised, attentive care tailored to each resident's individual circumstances.

Last Inspection

22 August 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?

Good4

Care Planning

How good is our care and support planning?

Good4

Setting

How good is our setting?

Very Good5

Staff Team

How good is our staff team?

Good4

Leadership

How good is our leadership?

Good4

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Care & Support Provided

Acquired brain injuryHearing impairmentLearning difficultiesNeurological condition (other than dementia)Older people - dementiaOlder people - frailtyPalliative and end of life carePhysical disability or illnessVisual impairment

Location

Margaret Blackwood Housing Association, 1 Belses Gardens, Glasgow, G52 2DY

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Blackwood Care - Belses Gardens Care Home, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?