Knowesouth Care Centre

Care home in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders

Operated by St Philips Care

Care Inspectorate: Good50 bedsDementia
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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.
AddressKnowesouth, Jedburgh, TD8 6ST
Beds50
Registered managerRobin Laing

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About

Knowesouth Care Centre is a country house care home in Jedburgh, in the Scottish Borders. It provides dementia care and has 50 registered beds. The house sits within mature parkland and gardens. Residents have access to a hairdresser, chiropodist, dentist and optician on site, as well as pet therapy and a programme of activities planned by a dedicated activities co-ordinator. Jedburgh Abbey, Jedburgh Castle and Jail Museum, and nearby garden and craft centres are within easy reach.

The Care Inspectorate graded the home Good for how well people's wellbeing is supported, how well care and support is planned, its setting, its staff team and its leadership.

Care provided

Dementia

Food hygiene rating

Pass

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery2.9 miles
A&E: Borders General Hospital8.9 miles
  • Set back from main road noise

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 SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

395 recorded crimes in the Jedburgh and District ward (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty22%
Violence (non-sexual)22%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)17%
Antisocial offences16%

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

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Fees and funding

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

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Local health safety net

Knowesouth Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Jedburgh Medical Practice, 2.9 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Jedburgh Medical Practice · 2.9 mi

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

Part of St Philips Care

Knowesouth Care Centre is one of 31 homes run by St Philips Care 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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