Our Care

We are committed to providing the highest standard of care, delivered with compassion, expertise, and respect. Our person-centred approach ensures that each resident receives the support they need to live comfortably and independently, while maintaining their dignity and individuality. Whether it’s residential care, nursing care, specialist dementia care, or respite care, our dedicated team is here to create a safe and nurturing environment where residents can thrive. With a focus on well-being, choice, and quality of life, Gilmerton Care Home, meets compassion in a truly supportive community.

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

Please call us to discuss your care needs

Residential Care

Our residential care services provide a warm, supportive environment for those who require assistance with daily living. We offer tailored care plans that respect each residents’ individual needs, promoting independence while ensuring that personal comfort and well-being are always prioritised. Our dedicated team of caregivers provides compassionate support with activities such as dressing, bathing, and mobility, while also encouraging residents to engage in social activities, hobbies, and community events. With a focus on dignity and choice, our residential care ensures that each resident can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in a safe and homely setting.

Resident sitting with carer
residents meeting over coffee

Nursing Care

Our nursing care services are designed to provide expert support for residents with more complex health needs. Delivered by our team of qualified nurses, we offer 24-hour care to ensure that all medical requirements are met with the highest standards of professionalism and compassion. Whether ongoing health conditions, administering medication, or providing post-operative care, our nursing team works closely with residents and their families to create personalised care plans that focus on comfort, well-being, and dignity. With a compassionate and skilled approach, we strive to provide residents with the care they need in a safe and supportive environment.

Dementia Care

We understand that living with dementia requires specialised care and support. Our dementia care services are designed to offer a safe, nurturing environment where residents can feel secure, valued, and respected. Our team is specially trained in dementia care, offering tailored support to meet each individual’s needs while promoting independence and well-being. Through personalised care plans, meaningful activities, and a calm, familiar environment, we aim to reduce confusion and enhance quality of life. With a compassionate approach, we focus on creating moments of joy and connection, ensuring that every resident receives the care and attention they deserve.

Respite Care

Our respite care services provide a much-needed break for family caregivers while ensuring that their loved ones receive the highest level of care in a safe, supportive environment. Whether for a short stay or a longer period, our dedicated team offers personalised care tailored to meet the individual needs of each resident. During their stay, residents benefit from our comfortable facilities, engaging activities, and expert support, giving them the opportunity to relax and enjoy their time with us. Respite care at Gilmerton offers peace of mind to families, knowing their loved ones are receiving compassionate care while they take time for rest and rejuvenation.

Palliative Care

We are proud to provide a palliative care service here at our care home in Edinburgh. Our team of experienced, dedicated care professionals works alongside a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the needs of our residents receiving palliative care are fully met.

We listen to our resident’s needs and wishes and ensure that they feel comfortable and supported, as well as respected and dignified. We strive for the highest standard in everything we do and are here to positively support our residents and their loved ones in a sensitive way.

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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 3337info@gilmertoncare.co.ukBook a TourDownload a Brochure

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