Aaron House Care Home
Nursing home in Penicuik, Midlothian
Operated by Aurem Care
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About
Aaron House Care Home is in Penicuik, Midlothian, near Edinburgh, and provides nursing, dementia and respite care. The home occupies a converted mansion set within extensive grounds in a rural setting. Its accommodation is arranged across the Beeslack, Errington and Cowan suites, and rooms have views over the surrounding grounds. Residents can use the gardens, and a varied programme of activities and social events is offered. The Care Inspectorate, which regulates the home in Scotland, graded its staff team Very good, and graded wellbeing support, care planning, the setting and leadership Good.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Pass
Food Standards Agency · inspected December 2023
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
2,026 recorded crimes in the Penicuik and Midlothian West wards (the 12 months to December 2025)
Top categories:
Source: Police Scotland management information (provisional, not official statistics), by council ward
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Local health safety net
Aaron House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Eastfield Medical Practice, 0.3 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
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Corstorphine Dementia Project Limited
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Part of Aurem Care
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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