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St. JohnsMelrose
Older People16 beds

St. Johns

11 High Cross Avenue, Melrose, TD6 9SQ

About St. Johns

St. Johns is a care home for older people located in Melrose, in the Scottish Borders, operated by Mansfield Care Limited. With 16 beds, it is a small, intimate setting that provides personalised care in a welcoming environment. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in November 2025, St. Johns achieved an average grade of Good (4.4 out of 6), reflecting a strong standard of care delivery.

The home specialises in supporting older people living with dementia and frailty, as well as providing palliative and end of life care. These specialisms mean that St. Johns is well equipped to care for residents with complex and changing needs, offering compassionate support at every stage of later life.

Situated in the historic town of Melrose, the home benefits from a peaceful setting while remaining part of a close-knit community, making it a considered choice for families seeking quality care in the Scottish Borders.

Last Inspection
11 November 2025

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?
Very Good5
Staff Team
How good is our staff team?
Very Good5
Leadership
How good is our leadership?
Good4
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Care & Support Provided

Older people - dementiaOlder people - frailtyPalliative and end of life care

Location

11 High Cross Avenue, Melrose, TD6 9SQ

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