Lennel House
Care home in Coldstream, Scottish Borders
Operated by St Philips Care
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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Lennel House is a dementia care home in Coldstream, Scottish Borders, with 38 registered beds. It stands in around 11 acres of gardens in the Berwickshire countryside, about half a mile from the town, and it has views over the River Tweed and the Cheviot Hills. Services include a chiropodist, a hairdresser, pet therapy sessions and therapeutic exercises, and there is a quiet space for residents who want one. An activities co-ordinator arranges events throughout the year, and residents are encouraged to take part. Coldstream's local attractions, including its museum, are nearby.
The Care Inspectorate has graded the home's support for residents' wellbeing as Good, its care and support planning as Very good, its setting as Good, its staff team as Good and its leadership as Good.
Care provided
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured).
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
324 recorded crimes in the Mid Berwickshire ward (the 12 months to December 2025)
Top categories:
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
Lennel House is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Coldstream Medical Practice, 1.4 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Part of St Philips Care
Lennel House 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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