Minster Care Group

Craigend Gardens Care Home

Residential care home in City of Glasgow, Glasgow City

Operated by Minster Care Group

Care Inspectorate: Good48 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • 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).
Address72 Croftcroighn Rd, Glasgow G33 3SE, UK
Beds48
Registered managerAshlay Donnachie
Weekly feefrom £600 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Nestled near the vibrant heart of Glasgow, Craigend Gardens is a stone's throw away from local attractions such as a cinema, a variety of restaurants, and a leisure centre. This care home, part of the esteemed Minster Care Group, offers a comprehensive range of services including nursing, residential, dementia, palliative, and respite care, all tailored to the individual needs of each resident.

Craigend Gardens is more than just a care home; it's a community. The tastefully furnished interiors create a warm, homely atmosphere, while the ample communal spaces offer plenty of opportunities for social interaction and relaxation. Whether you prefer the tranquillity of the communal lounges, the camaraderie of the dining areas, the stimulation of the activity room, or the indulgence of the salon, Craigend Gardens has something for everyone. It's not just a place to live, it's a place to call home.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Terrace Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes

Food hygiene rating

Pass

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Glasgow Royal Infirmary2.8 miles
Bus stop300 m
Train station1.6 miles
Shops950 m
Pub or bar1.1 miles
  • 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 SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

61,843 recorded crimes in the Anderston/City/Yorkhill ward and 19 other wards (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty29%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)22%
Violence (non-sexual)19%
Antisocial offences16%

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

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £600
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Local health safety net

Craigend Gardens Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Drs Wilson & Boyd, 0.4 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Drs Wilson & Boyd · 0.4 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Craigend Gardens?
Craigend Gardens is positioned in Glasgow and is conveniently near to various facilities.
What kinds of senior care can be accessed at Craigend Gardens?
This home provides several kinds of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential.
What is the total bed capacity at Craigend Gardens?
At present, the facility accommodates 48 beds.
Who is the proprietor of Craigend Gardens?
Minster Care Group is the owner and operator of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Craigend Gardens offers a wide range of health and wellness activities such as: Music & Dance, Cooking & Baking, and Flower Arranging & Gardening.
How much does care at Craigend Gardens cost?
The cost of care at Craigend Gardens can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £600 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01417 397560.

Part of Minster Care Group

Craigend Gardens Care Home is one of 68 homes run by Minster Care Group 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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