Colinton Care Home in Edinburgh

Nestled within expansive landscaped grounds in Edinburgh’s serene suburbs, Colinton Care Home offers exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, respite, and palliative care. Following a comprehensive refurbishment, our home features beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, inviting communal lounges, and tranquil gardens, providing a comfortable and homely environment. Residents benefit from a diverse range of engaging activities, such as gardening, arts and crafts , and light exercise classes, fostering a vibrant community spirit. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering person-centred care, ensuring each resident enjoys a fulfilling and dignified experience.

Person-Centred Care in Edinburgh

At Colinton Care Home, we pride ourselves on delivering person-centred care tailored to each resident’s individual needs, preferences, and life experiences. Our compassionate team takes the time to understand every resident, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care while maintaining their independence and dignity. Whether providing specialist dementia support, nursing care, or assistance with daily activities, we create a warm and supportive environment where residents feel valued and at home. With engaging activities, nutritious home-cooked meals, and a strong community spirit, Colinton Care Home offers a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in the heart of Edinburgh.

Who is our home suitable for?

Residential Care
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Early Stage Dementia
Advanced Dementia
Post-op or illness recovery
Parkinson’s
Palliative Care

Please call us to discuss your care needs

Residential Care

We offer exceptional residential care in a warm and welcoming environment, providing a perfect balance of independence and support. Our dedicated team ensures that every resident receives personalised care tailored to their individual needs, promoting well-being, companionship, and a fulfilling lifestyle. With comfortable en-suite bedrooms, inviting bedrooms, inviting communal spaces, and beautifully landscaped gardens, residents can relax and enjoy a home-from-home atmosphere. A varied programme of activities, nutritious home-cooked meals, and 24-hour support create a safe and engaging environment where residents can thrive and feel part of a vibrant community.

Dementia Care

We provide compassionate and specialist dementia care in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Our experienced team is trained in person-centred dementia support, ensuring that each resident receives care tailored to their unique needs, abilities, and preferences. With thoughtfully designed living spaces, engaging activities, and secure gardens, we create a calming atmosphere that promotes independence and well-being. Through meaningful connections, structured daily routines, and a focus on dignity and respect, we support residents to live fulfilling lives while offering reassurance and peace of mind to their families.

Nursing Care

We provide high-quality nursing care for residents with complex medical needs, ensuring round-the-clock support from our skilled and compassionate nursing team. Our personalised approach prioritises dignity, comfort, and well-being, with tailored care plans designed to meet individual health requirements. With state-of-the-art facilities, comfortable en-suite bedrooms, and a warm, homely atmosphere, we create a supportive environment where residents feel safe and valued. Whether managing long-term conditions, post-operative recovery, or palliative care, our dedicated team delivers professional and compassionate care, offering reassurance to both residents and their families.

Respite Care

We offer high-quality respite care, providing short-term support in a warm and welcoming environment. Whether recovering from an illness, needing extra assistance after a hospital stay, or giving family caregivers a well-earned break, our dedicated team delivers personalised care tailored to each residents’ needs. With comfortable en-suite rooms, engaging activities, and nutritious home-cooked meals, we ensure a relaxing and fulfilling stay. Our respite care service offers the perfect opportunity for individuals to experience life at Colinton Care Home while receiving compassionate, professional support in a safe and homely setting.

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

Choosing the right care for yourself or a loved one is an important decision, and at Colinton, we are here to help guide you every step of the way. Whether you require residential, nursing, dementia, or respite care, our compassionate team works closely with families to understand individual needs and preferences. We provide a warm and supportive environment where residents receive tailored care while maintaining their independence and quality of life.

If you are unsure which type of care is most suitable, we welcome you to visit our home, meet our team, and discuss how we can best support you or your loved one.

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

Colinton Care Home is situated in the tranquil and picturesque suburb of Colinton, Edinburgh, offering residents a peaceful environment while still being close to a range of local amenities and attractions. The area is known for its beautiful green spaces, including the nearby Colinton Tunnel a scenic walk that takes visitors through a historic railway tunnel lined with vibrant street art. This tranquil setting provides residents with a serene escape, perfect for a stroll or enjoying the outdoors, promoting relaxation and well-being.

For nature lovers, the local area boasts are abundance of outdoor spaces. The nearby Pentland Hills Regional Park offers stunning views and walking trails, ideal for those who enjoy spending time in nature. The tranquil surroundings, combined with the local amenities and easy access to both Edinburgh’s bustling centre and its natural beauty, make Colinton Care Home the ideal place for residents to enjoy both peace and convenience in the heart of Edinburgh.

For those who enjoy history and heritage, the nearby Colinton Parish Church, dating back to the 12th century, is a landmark in the local area. The church is surrounded by stunning gardens, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and quiet time. Additionally, the area is rich in history, with several local buildings and landmarks reflecting the heritage of Edinburgh, offering both residents and visitors a glimpse into the city’s past.

Edinburgh’s city centre is easily accessible from Colinton, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The renowned Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and the National Museum of Scotland are just a short drive away, providing plenty of opportunities for residents and visitors to explore the city’s vibrant culture. Colinton itself is well-connected by public transport, with local bus routes providing direct access to the city centre, making it easy for families to visit and for residents to enjoy the wider city if they wish.

Local conveniences are just around the corner, with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants located within walking distance of Colinton Care Home. Residents can enjoy a peaceful day out at the local shops or enjoy a coffee in on of the nearby cafes, allowing for social interactions and maintaining connections with the community. There are also local medical services, including a nearby GP surgery and pharmacy, providing residents with easy access to healthcare and support when needed.

Life at Colinton Care Home

We strive to create an environment where individuals feel truly at home, surrounded by friendly faces, engaging activities, and the support they need. Whether participating in creative arts and crafts, enjoying the outdoors in our beautiful gardens, or socialising with fellow residents during mealtimes or events, there’s always something to look forward to.

Contact Us

69 Spylaw Road,
Edinburgh,
Midlothian,
EH10 5BP

0131 337 3340 info@colintoncare.co.uk Book a Tour Download a Brochure

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Colinton Care Home in Edinburgh