Gilmerton Care Home in Edinburgh

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Gilmerton Care Home offers a peaceful and welcoming environment, combining high-quality care with the charm of this historic and vibrant city. Our home is perfectly situated to provide residents with a tranquil retreat while remaining close to local amenities, parks, and cultural attractions. Whether enjoying a stroll in beautifully landscaped gardens or taking part in organised outings to explore the rich heritage of Edinburgh, residents benefit from both comfort and connection to the wider community.

With excellent transport links and easy access for visiting family and friends, Gilmerton is an ideal choice for those seeking compassionate, expert care in a prime location. Our thoughtfully designed home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring residents feel safe, supported, and truly at home. Combining professional care with a strong sense of community, Gilmerton is a place where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and enriched lifestyle while receiving the highest standards of care in one of Scotland’s most beloved cities.

Person-Centred Care in Edinburgh

We are dedicated to providing person-centred care that respects the individuality, dignity, and preferences of each resident. Our approach ensures that every person receives tailored support, whether they require residential, nursing, dementia, or respite care. Located in the heart of this historic city, we offer a nurturing and inclusive environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle while feeling safe and valued. With compassionate staff, engaging activities, and strong ties to the local community, Gilmerton is a place where high-quality care meets the warmth of home.

Who is our home suitable for?

Residential Care
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Dementia Care
Post-op or illness recovery
Parkinson’s
Palliative Care
Sensory Impairment
Diabetes

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Residential Care in Edinburgh

Our residential care services provide a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and independent lifestyle with the reassurance of 24-hour care. Our person-centred approach ensures that each individual receives tailored support with daily activities while maintaining their dignity and freedom of choice. Set in the beautiful surroundings of Edinburgh, our home offers comfortable accommodation, engaging social opportunities, and a vibrant community, allowing residents to enjoy life to the fullest while receiving the care they need in a warm and friendly setting.

Dementia Care in Edinburgh

We provide specialist dementia care in a safe, supportive, and understanding environment. Our highly trained team offers person-centred care tailored to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring comfort, security, and well-being. With carefully designed spaces that promote familiarity and independence, as well as engaging activities that encourage cognitive stimulation and social interaction, we create a warm and nurturing atmosphere where residents can thrive. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, our home provides a peaceful yet connected setting, allowing residents to enjoy a high quality of life while receiving compassionate, expert dementia care.

Nursing Care in Edinburgh

Our nursing care services provide round-the-clock, professional support for residents with more complex medical needs. Delivered by our highly skilled and compassionate nursing team, our care is tailored to each individual, ensuring dignity, comfort, and well-being at all times. Whether managing long-term conditions, post-surgical recovery, or palliative care, we offer expert medical attention in a warm and homely environment. Set in the heart of Edinburgh, our care home provides a peaceful setting with excellent access to local healthcare services, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of nursing care in a supportive and caring community.

Respite Care in Edinburgh

Our respite care services offer a valuable break for family caregivers while ensuring that their loved ones receive the highest quality of care in a comfortable and secure environment. Whether for a short stay or an extended period, our dedicated team provides tailored support to meet the individual needs of each resident, allowing family members the peace of mind to recharge. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, our care home offers a tranquil setting with easy access to local amenities, ensuring both residents and their families feel supported and cared for during their stay.

What Care is Most Appropriate for You or Your Loved One?

We understand that choosing the right care for you or your loved one is an important decision. Our team is here to guide you through the process, offering expert advice to help determine the most appropriate care option based on individual needs. Whether you or your loved one requires residential care for daily living support, nursing care for more complex health conditions, dementia care for specialised support, or respite care for temporary stay, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care in a warm and welcoming environment. We take the time to listen, understand, and create a personalised care plan that ensures comfort, dignity, and the best possible quality of life.

What is Located in the Local Area Near Gilmerton Care Home?

Gilmerton Care Home is situated in a charming and peaceful part of Edinburgh, with a wide variety of local amenities and attractions just a short distance away. The surrounding area offers residents and their families the perfect balance of tranquil spaces and easy access to vibrant city life. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll through scenic parks or exploring local shops and cafés, there’s something for everyone near Gilmerton.

With excellent transport links, Gilmerton is well-connected to the rest of Edinburgh and beyond, ensuring that residents and visitors can easily explore the city’s many offerings. Whether it’s a visit to the city centre, a trip to one of Edinburgh’s beautiful parks, or an outing to the local shops, our care home is ideally located for both comfort and convenience. The combination of a peaceful residential area with easy access to the excitement of Edinburgh makes our location truly special.

For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the nearby Gilmerton Cove is a hidden gem, providing an intriguing historical site and a peaceful natural setting. The area is also home to several beautiful green spaces and nature reserves, ideal for quiet and walks outdoor relaxation. These tranquil locations offer residents the opportunity to enjoy fresh air and nature without leaving the comfort of their local community, making it easy for families to take their loved ones on pleasant outings.

The local area also boasts a wide selection of shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it convenient for families and friends to visit and spend quality time with their loved ones. From independent stores to well-known retailers, residents and visitors can easily access everyday essentials, while nearby eateries provide a welcoming sport for dining out or enjoying a cup of coffee. This blend of convenience and charm ensures that both residents and their visitors have everything they need just moments from the care home.

Edinburgh itself is rich in history and culture, offering an abundance of attractions for those who enjoy exploring the city. Just a short journey from Gilmerton Care Home, residents and their families can visit, world-renowned landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the National Museum of Scotland. The city is home to stunning architecture, a thriving arts scene, and a variety of cultural experiences, providing plenty of opportunities for enrichment and engagement for both residents and their visitors.

Life at Gilmerton Care Home

Life at Gilmerton is vibrant, engaging, and tailored to the interests and well-being of our residents. We offer a rich and varied activities programmed, from social events and creative workshops to gentle exercise and outings, ensuring there’s always something to enjoy. Our welcoming communal spaces and beautifully landscaped gardens provide the perfect setting for relaxation and companionship. With delicious home-cooked meals, personalised care, and a warm, family-like atmosphere, Gilmerton is a place where residents can truly feel at home while enjoying a fulfilling and meaningful lifestyle.

Contact Us

9 Moredunvale Road,
Moredun,
Edinburgh,
Lothian,
EH17 7QU

0131 672 3337 info@gilmertoncare.co.uk Book a Tour Download a Brochure

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Gilmerton Care Home in Edinburgh