The Elms

The Elms is a care home for older people located in Edinburgh, within the City of Edinburgh council area. Operated by Church of Scotland Trading as Crossreach, the home provides residential care across 40 beds. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in July 2025, The Elms achieved an average grade of Good, scoring 4.4 out of 6 on the regulator's quality scale.

The home specialises in supporting older people living with dementia, offering tailored care that promotes dignity and wellbeing. The Elms also provides palliative and end of life care, ensuring compassionate support for residents and their families during sensitive times. Additionally, the home has expertise in supporting residents with visual impairment.

With 40 beds, The Elms offers a community-sized setting within Edinburgh, making it accessible for families across the city. Its Good Care Inspectorate rating reflects a consistent commitment to quality care for its residents.