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Balcarres Care Home

64 Albany Rd, Broughty Ferry, Dundee DD5 1NW, UK

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Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
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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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Care Inspectorate Publication Date: 11/12/2023
very goodOverall Rating
  1. How well do we support people's wellbeing? excellent
  2. How good is our leadership? excellent
  3. How good is our staff team? very good
  4. How good is our setting? very good
  5. 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

* Registered with sector regulator 'Scottish Care Inspectorate' to provide these categories of 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

Balcarres Home, 64 Albany Rd, Broughty Ferry, Dundee DD5 1NW, UK
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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.