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Dalmellington Care Centre
Nursing home in Ayr, East Ayrshire
Dalmellington Care Centre
Nursing home in Ayr, East Ayrshire
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Dalmellington Care Centre is a care home in Ayr, South Ayrshire, in the Ayrshire and Arran area of Scotland. It has 61 registered beds and provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care. The home also supports people with physical disabilities and people with mental health needs.
As a Scottish service, the home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate. It graded how well people's wellbeing is supported as Excellent, and its staff team as Excellent. It graded how well care and support is planned, the setting and the leadership as Very good.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Pass
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 100 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 SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
3,753 recorded crimes in the Ayr West ward and 2 other wards (the 12 months to December 2025)
Top categories:
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
Dalmellington Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Dalmellington Health Centre, 0 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Ayr
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
S.I.S.G. Enterprises Ltd
To provide free practical and social help for older people with hearing and sight loss. To provide support for hearing aid users and those with sight loss, their family and carers. To provide…
Age Concern Ayr SCIO
We provide a subsidised grass cutting scheme for the eldlery who are not able to do this on their won because of age or infirmity. We run a charity shop. We run an information and advice centre to…
Opportunities In Retirement Ayr
We organise and support group activities for the over 50s from art to walking, with indoor and outdoor activities lead by volunteer group leaders. The charity provides oversight of the groups.
South Ayrshire Community Transport
The charity's aims are to connect people and places, to enhance social inclusion through the provision of community transport and active travel provision.
Age Concern Prestwick
We provide a cafe and let out our hall to provide for the local elderly community to enjoy the facilities which we run,
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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