
About Highbank
Highbank is a care home for older people located in Dalkeith, in the Midlothian council area. Operated by Midlothian Council, the home provides 40 beds and is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, Scotland's independent care regulator. At its most recent inspection in January 2025, Highbank achieved an average grade of Good, scoring 4.4 out of 6 on the Care Inspectorate's grading scale.
The home supports a wide range of care needs, making it suitable for individuals with varying and complex requirements. Specialisms include dementia, frailty, physical disability, mental health conditions, neurological conditions, acquired brain injury, and alcohol related brain injury, including Korsakoff's syndrome. The team also supports residents with sensory impairments such as hearing and visual impairment.
This broad range of specialisms reflects Highbank's capacity to care for residents with multiple and complex needs, offering families in Midlothian and the surrounding area a well-rounded local care option.
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
9a Bonnyrigg Road, Eskbank, Dalkeith, EH22 3EY
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