About Douglas View Care Home
Douglas View Care Home is a large care home for older people located in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, operated by HC-One Limited. With 101 beds, it is one of the more substantial care homes in the area. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in May 2024, Douglas View achieved an average grade of Very Good, scoring 4.6 out of 6, reflecting a strong standard of care and service delivery.
The home supports a wide range of needs, including dementia, frailty, physical disability or illness, palliative and end of life care, learning difficulties, hearing and visual impairment, and alcohol related brain injury. This breadth of specialism means Douglas View is well placed to support residents with complex or changing care needs.
Families considering Douglas View can take confidence from its consistently strong inspection results and the comprehensive range of care services available within a single, well-resourced setting.
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
William Street, Hamilton, ML3 9AX
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Douglas View 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?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Douglas View Care Home, look out for...
- 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
- 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
- 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
- 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
Helpful Guides
Have a question about this care home?
Ask in our Community Forum and get a real answer from someone who's been through it.
Share what's on your mindFind Out If Douglas View Care Home Is Right for You
Start the conversation and request a callback from this home.
A free daily companion for someone with dementia
Shows the date, weather, family photos, and a daily question. Set up in 10 minutes.
More Care Homes
View all care homes in South Lanarkshire →Browse Scotland
View all council areas in Scotland →Other Care Homes in South Lanarkshire
82 Main Street
Biggar
Abbey Lodge Care Home
Glasgow, G75 8GQ
80 beds
Abbeydale Court Care Centre
Hamilton, ML3 7TN
109 beds
Abercorn House Care Home
Hamilton, ML3 7QH
57 beds
Anitas Dawn
Glasgow
Arberglen Care Home
Hamilton, ML3 9HT
20 beds