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Crookston Care Home

Care home in Tranent, East Lothian

Crookston Care Home

Care home in Tranent, East Lothian

Care Inspectorate: Good60 beds
AddressSanderson's Wynd, Tranent, EH33 1DA
Beds60
Registered managerAlexandra Pauline Skead

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About

Crookston Care Home is in Tranent, East Lothian, and has 60 registered beds. In Scotland it is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which has graded several areas of the home's work. It rated how well people's wellbeing is supported, the setting, the staff team and leadership as Very good, and how well care and support is planned as Good. These are the grades for each area the Care Inspectorate assessed, rather than a single overall rating.

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Shawfair Park Hospital6.2 miles
Pub or bar200 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 150 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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

2,389 recorded crimes in the Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry ward and Haddington and Lammermuir ward (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty28%
Violence (non-sexual)20%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)18%
Damage & reckless behaviour14%

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

Fees and funding

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

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Local health safety net

Crookston Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Tranent Medical Practice LLP, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Tranent Medical Practice LLP · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Tranent

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

Charity

John Bellany Day Centre

The charity is set up to provide assistance and support for older people and their carers in Port Seton, Cockenzie and the surrounding areas We achieve this by associating the local authorities,…

1.9 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC024761)
Charity

Primrose Day Centre Ormiston

Its purpose is to provide a Day Centre for those over 65, where they can enjoy the company of others in a similar situation, and participate in activities and outings. We aim to have a safe and…

2.4 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC020466)
Charity

Pencaitland Day Centre East Lothian

We are a group of volunteers who run a weekly lunch club for older adults over the age of 60 in Pencaitland and the surrounding area. We provide aid, assistance and support for our members and…

3.7 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC016981)
Charity

Portobello Older People’s Project SCIO

POPP runs lunch and social clubs for frail, older people in the Portobello area. It offers them the chance to get out of their homes, share a meal and participate in social activities such as…

6.2 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC048384)
Charity

St Davids Bradbury Day Centre

We provide a social and health care service for older people who have multiple mental or physical health needs, such as stroke, dementia, or mobility issues, as well as those who are socially…

6.9 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC006170)
Charity

Haddington and District Day Centre

Our charity provides a safe environment for older adults living in the community to maintain their independence and continue to live at home for as long as is possible. We offer appropriate…

6.9 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC008233)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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