About Janet Brougham House
Janet Brougham House is a care home for older people located in Dundee, operated by Dundee City Council. With 24 beds, it is a smaller residential setting offering a community-focused environment for its residents. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in November 2025, the home achieved an average grade of Very Good, scoring 4.6 out of 6, reflecting a strong standard of care delivery across assessed areas.
The home supports older people with a range of needs, including dementia, frailty, hearing impairment, and visual impairment. It also provides palliative and end of life care, ensuring that residents and their families receive compassionate, dignified support during this important stage of life.
As a council-run facility serving the Dundee City area, Janet Brougham House combines local accountability with specialist expertise, making it a considerate choice for families seeking quality residential care for an older loved one.
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
1 Banchory Road, Dundee, DD4 7BS
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Janet Brougham House, 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 Janet Brougham House, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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?
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