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Glencairn care home
Older People26 beds

Glencairn

8 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh, EH9 1TR

About Glencairn

Glencairn is a care home for older people located in Edinburgh, operated by Renaissance Care (No 6) Limited. With 26 beds, it is a smaller, community-focused home that received an average grade of Very Good (5.2 out of 6) from the Care Inspectorate at its most recent inspection in November 2024, reflecting a strong commitment to quality care.

The home supports residents with a wide range of needs, including dementia, frailty, physical disability or illness, neurological conditions, hearing impairment, and visual impairment. Glencairn also provides palliative and end of life care, ensuring that residents and their families receive compassionate, dignified support during this important stage of life.

Situated in the City of Edinburgh, Glencairn offers families in the area access to a well-regarded care environment where a broad spectrum of complex needs is catered for with skill and dedication.

Last Inspection
12 November 2024

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?
Excellent6
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Very Good5
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Very Good5
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Care & Support Provided

Hearing impairmentNeurological condition (other than dementia)Older people - dementiaOlder people - frailtyPalliative and end of life carePhysical disability or illnessVisual impairment

Location

8 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh, EH9 1TR

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