Belmont Care Centre
Care home in Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway
Operated by St Philips Care
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About
Belmont Care Centre is a purpose-built care home in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, providing care for people living with dementia. It has 29 registered beds. Residents are encouraged to bring favourite furniture, photographs and personal keepsakes to make their rooms feel their own.
The grounds include gardens, a remembrance garden planted by the Prince's Trust, and vegetable plots that residents are invited to tend. Activities include seated exercise, a church choir and regular fundraising events such as strawberry teas and coffee mornings. Visiting services include a chiropodist, a hairdresser and a dentist. The Care Inspectorate graded how well people's wellbeing is supported and how well care and support is planned as Very good, the staff team and leadership as Good, and the setting as Adequate.
Care provided
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 300 m away
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
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
1,597 recorded crimes in the Stranraer and the Rhins ward (the 12 months to December 2025)
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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 | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Local health safety net
Belmont Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Lochinch Practice, 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Stranraer
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Coronation Day Centre Limited
Our Day Centre provides a warm and friendly meeting place for over 60’s, we help reduce social isolation and loneliness by making new friends and renewing old friendships. We have our own minibus,…
Fed Up Community Cafe
The Fed Up Cafe was set up as a small charity to help alleviate problems with food poverty, social isolation, loneliness and mental health. We do this by offering free breakfasts and lunches and…
The Rhins Men's Shed
Provide a workshop and meeting place for men in the hope of alleviating boredom, mental illness etc. To give a worthwhile aim to their lives.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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