Argyll House Nursing Home

Care home in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire

Operated by Mansfield Care

Care Inspectorate: Adequate32 bedsDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address69 North Hamilton Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 2QJ
Beds32
Registered managerMaurice Long

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About

Argyll House Nursing Home is in a quiet residential area of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, and provides care for people living with dementia. It has 32 registered beds. The home occupies a traditional stone building over three floors, with a private patio garden that residents use often in summer.

Local shops, cafes, Howard Park and Kilmarnock FC are close by, and most residents come from Ayrshire. The home has links with nearby churches, schools and a nursery, and residents take part in activities such as cooking and growing fruit and vegetables. The Care Inspectorate has graded the home Adequate for how well people's wellbeing is supported, how care and support is planned, the setting, the staff team and leadership.

Care provided

Dementia

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Ayr & Ailsa Hospitals12.7 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

5,420 recorded crimes in the Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse ward and 5 other wards (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty28%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)22%
Violence (non-sexual)19%
Antisocial offences14%

Source: Police Scotland management information (provisional, not official statistics), by council ward

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Local health safety net

Argyll House Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Holmhead Medical Practice, 0.1 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Holmhead Medical Practice · 0.1 mi

Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Kilmarnock

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Onthank Men's Club

The Onthank men's club is set up to help men over the age of 50 in our local community to stop loneliness and isolation first and foremost, we also make sure our members have something to drink…

1.3 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC044398)
Charity

Helping Hands Project

The provision of practical assistance in the homes of the elderly, disabled and infirm.

1.5 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC021501)

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Part of Mansfield Care

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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