Barchester Healthcare
Lochduhar Care Home
Nursing home in Dumfries and Galloway
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
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- 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.
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About
Lochduhar Care Home is a residential and nursing care home in Dumfries and Galloway, in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland. Operated by Barchester Healthcare, it provides care for up to 85 residents and offers residential, nursing, respite and dementia care.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
Food hygiene rating
Pass
Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2024
What's nearby
- 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 SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,207 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| 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
Lochduhar Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Charlotte Medical Practice, 0.3 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Dumfries and Galloway
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Cairn Valley Community Transport
To provide transport for local groups and individuals who are isolated in our rural community. We organise day trips as well as regularly transporting elderly people to village events. The bus can…
Thornhill and District Community Transport
Provide an adapted minibus to transport able and less able bodied passengers, including those using wheelchairs, those requiring assistance to access and leave the minibus. The bus has a powered…
University Of The Third Age In Dumfries - U3a In Dumfries
Monthly meetings with speakers and interest groups with wide variety of subjects which meet on a regular basis
© Crown Copyright and database right 2026. Contains information from the Scottish Charity Register supplied by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01387 403381.
Part of Barchester Healthcare
Lochduhar Care Home is one of 242 homes run by Barchester Healthcare 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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