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Newbyres VillageGorebridge
Older People60 beds

Newbyres Village

20 Gore Avenue, Gorebridge, EH23 4TZ

About Newbyres Village

Newbyres Village is a care home for older people located in Gorebridge, Midlothian, offering 60 beds under the operation of Midlothian Council. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in January 2026, the home achieved an average grade of Good (3.8 out of 6), reflecting a solid standard of care and service delivery.

The home supports residents with a broad range of needs, including dementia, frailty, physical disability or illness, neurological conditions, and mental health problems. Newbyres Village also provides palliative and end of life care, ensuring that residents and their families receive compassionate support during the most sensitive stages of life.

As a 60-bed facility run by Midlothian Council, Newbyres Village benefits from local authority oversight and a commitment to person-centred care. Its location in Gorebridge makes it a convenient option for families across the Midlothian area seeking quality residential care for an older loved one.

Last Inspection
15 January 2026

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?
Good4
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Good4
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Adequate3
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Care & Support Provided

Mental health problems (other than dementia)Neurological condition (other than dementia)Older people - dementiaOlder people - frailtyPalliative and end of life carePhysical disability or illness

Location

20 Gore Avenue, Gorebridge, EH23 4TZ

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Newbyres Village, consider asking...

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

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Newbyres Village, look out for...

  1. 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
  2. 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
  3. 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
  4. 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
  5. 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
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