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Royal Blind Allermuir care home
Physical and Sensory Impairment4 beds

Royal Blind Allermuir

142 Glenallan Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 5RE

About Royal Blind Allermuir

Royal Blind Allermuir is a small residential care home located in Edinburgh, specialising in physical and sensory impairment support. Operated by Royal Blind Asylum and School, trading as Sight Scotland, the home provides care for up to 4 residents. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in February 2026, Royal Blind Allermuir achieved an impressive average grade of Very Good, scoring 4.8 out of 6 on the regulator's quality scale.

The home offers specialist support for individuals with a range of complex needs, including visual impairment, acquired brain injury, autism spectrum disorders, and learning difficulties. This combination of specialisms reflects Sight Scotland's longstanding expertise in supporting people with sensory and neurological conditions, making Royal Blind Allermuir a particularly suitable choice for those requiring tailored, person-centred care.

With just 4 beds, the home offers an intimate, homely environment where residents benefit from close attention and highly individualised support from a dedicated care team.

Last Inspection
18 February 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?
Very Good5
Care Planning
How good is our care and support planning?
Good4
Setting
How good is our setting?
Very Good5
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

Acquired brain injuryAutism spectrum disordersLearning difficultiesVisual impairment

Location

142 Glenallan Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 5RE

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