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Balnacarron

116 Hepburn Gardens, St. Andrews, KY16 9LT


Summary

  • Good

    Regulator's average rating

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  • 34 beds

    Maximum occupancy

  • 1988

    Date opened

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From the owner

Situated in a stunning location close to the town of St Andrews, Balnacarron is a friendly care home with 33 beds that offers residential and residential memory care for those living with dementia.

Living with us
With sitting rooms, space for Res…

Situated in a stunning location close to the town of St Andrews, Balnacarron is a friendly care home with 33 beds that offers residential and residential memory care for those living with dementia.

Living with us
With sitting rooms, space for Residents to pursue their hobbies and interests and a beautiful dining room, Balnacarron has a host of places in which to relax, dine, exercise, socialise and be creative. The pretty landscaped garden and patio is the perfect spot to spend time with friends and family, and is happily looked after by some of our Residents. The bright, comfortable bedrooms and living areas are all easily accessible by wheelchair.

The home’s caring team has created a family atmosphere, encouraging everyone to eat and celebrate special occasions together. Residents are invited to decorate their rooms with small items of their own furniture and treasured belongings so that it feels just like home. Daily life is thoughtfully designed to support mind, body and soul.

Your personal care plan
Balnacarron’s Home Manager makes sure that all Residents receive the kindest possible care. Our extensively trained team will deliver all the specialist care and support services that your loved one requires. Personalised care plans consider not only medical, personal and dietary needs, but also the individual’s likes and dislikes, religious preferences, and suggestions from family members that might make their stay with us that little bit more enjoyable.

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To help find the right care home for you, here's some questions you can ask when you enquire.

  1. What is your visitor policy?
  2. What types of activities are available?
  3. Can we specify a visiting GP?
  4. Are family members allowed to stay overnight?
  5. Are pets allowed to visit or stay?
  6. What types of food are offered each week?
  7. What kinds of days out do you offer?
  8. Can residents bring personal furniture?
  9. What security procedures are in place?
  10. How do you handle complaints?

Read more >


Care provided

  • Residential care

    Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.

  • Dementia care

    Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.

  • Palliative and end of life care

    Care designed to provide quality support and comfort for people living with life-limiting conditions.

Care specialisms

This home offers specialised care for any of the following:

  • Adults over 65 years
  • Dementia

Features

  • 34 beds
  • 33 single bedrooms
  • 1 bed in double / twin rooms
  • 12 en-suite rooms
  • Opened in 1988

Prices

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Funding for care in Scotland

Your care home costs could be partially funded by the council. To qualify for this, you must first arrange a care needs assessment

  • Free personal and/or nursing care funding is available to anyone aged 65 or over, regardless of their financial situation.
  • Funding towards accommodation costs is also available if your assets (property & savings) are below £28,500.
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Regulator's inspection rating

Average Good

Last inspection

22 Aug 2023

Wellbeing
Good
Leadership
Good
Staff team
Good
Setting
Good
Care and support planning
Good
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