Balcarres Care Home
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Overview
Balcarres, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is located in the heart of Broughty Ferry, Dundee, offering compassionate residential, nursing, and dementia care. This welcoming 35-bed home is set within a charming, historic building that blends traditional character with modern comforts. Residents can relax in the elegant lounges, enjoy home-cooked meals in the spacious dining areas, or take in the fresh air in the beautifully maintained garden. Balcarres fosters a warm, community feel where residents are encouraged to stay active and engaged through a varied programme of activities including arts and crafts, music sessions, gentle exercise classes, and themed events. The home's dedicated team creates personalised care plans tailored to each individual’s needs and preferences, ensuring comfort and dignity at every stage of life. With its close proximity to local shops, parks, and the scenic waterfront, Balcarres Care Home offers a peaceful and enriching environment where residents truly feel at home.
Brand
HC-One
Opening date
1910
Purpose Built
No
Beds
35
Ensuite Facilities
89%
All Inclusive
No
Care Inspectorate Rating
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- How well do we support people's wellbeing? excellent
- How good is our leadership? excellent
- How good is our staff team? very good
- How good is our setting? very good
- How well is care and support planned? very good
Types of Elderly Care Available at Balcarres*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Not Available
Day Care
Mental Health
Palliative Care
Physical Disability
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Pub
Tea Room
Shop
TV Point In Own Room
Wheelchair Access
Not Available
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Library & Reading Room
Meditation Area
Private Dining Area
Spa
Terrace Area
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Community Visits
Day Trips
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Care Home Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Balcarres.
Where is Balcarres located?
It is situated in Dundee and is close to popular amenities.
What types of elderly care are available at Balcarres?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Balcarres have?
Currently, there are 35 beds at the home.
Who owns Balcarres?
This care home is owned and operated by HC-One.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Balcarres, including: Birthday & Holiday Celebrations, Book and Poetry, Baking & Cooking.
What is the cost of care at Balcarres?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Balcarres the cost of care starts from £1,306.11 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03030 034941 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.