Balmoral By Northcare
Nursing home in City of Glasgow, Glasgow City
Operated by Northcare (Scotland)
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About
Balmoral by Northcare is a purpose-built care home in Giffnock, Glasgow, with 69 registered beds. It provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care, and supports people with physical disabilities. Staff are specially trained in dementia care, and secure gardens and clear signage help residents find their way. Care plans reflect each person's preferences and routines, drawing on a life story book compiled on arrival.
Bedrooms are en-suite, with a rain-head shower, double bed and Sky TV. Afternoon tea is served daily between 2pm and 4pm, and monthly activities include outings and use of a private cinema and music room. The Care Inspectorate graded the home Very good for wellbeing support, care planning, setting, staff team and leadership.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Local crime statistics
61,843 recorded crimes in the Anderston/City/Yorkhill ward and 19 other wards (the 12 months to December 2025)
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Source: Police Scotland management information (provisional, not official statistics), by council ward
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| 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
Balmoral By Northcare is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Queens Crescent Surgery, 0.8 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io (nearest to the town centre), by straight-line distance.
Part of Northcare (Scotland)
Balmoral By Northcare is one of 10 homes run by Northcare (Scotland) on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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