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Marcus House

Care home in Bridge of Weir, Inverclyde

Marcus House

Care home in Bridge of Weir, Inverclyde

Care Inspectorate: Good18 bedsDementia
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address1883 Hope Avenue, Bridge of Weir, PA11 3SX
Beds18
Registered managerWilma McDonald

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About

Marcus House is a care home in Bridge of Weir, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, Scotland. It has 18 registered beds and provides care for people living with dementia. The home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which has graded it Good across all five areas it assessed: how well people's wellbeing is supported, how well care and support is planned, the setting, the staff team, and leadership.

Families considering the home can use these grades as a starting point for their own enquiries. The Care Inspectorate publishes full inspection reports, which set out its findings in more detail.

Care provided

Dementia

Food hygiene rating

Pass

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery1.8 miles
A&E: Royal Alexandra Hospital7.6 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 CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

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

Local crime statistics

799 recorded crimes in the Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank ward and Inverclyde East ward (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Violence (non-sexual)23%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)22%
Theft & dishonesty18%
Antisocial offences15%

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

Fees and funding

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

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Local health safety net

Marcus House is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Drs Simpson, Luty & Ormond, 1.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Drs Simpson, Luty & Ormond · 1.8 mi

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

Community & connection in Bridge of Weir

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

Charity

Men's Shed Govan

Men’s Shed Govan is a group for retired, unemployed or unfit men in the deprived area of Govan, one of the most deprived in the UK for men's health and wellbeing. It aims to address isolation as…

1.6 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC048041)
Charity

Abbeyfield Strathgryffe Society Ltd

The charity provide excellent standards of care to elderly residents. The Society endeavours to provide a home from home environment with residents living in a comfortable and homely setting.

1.9 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC004639)
Charity

Roar-Connections For Life Ltd

To create opportunities for older adults to enhance their quality of life, maintain existing skills and expand their learning, maintain and/or enhance mobility and promote engagement with their…

2.8 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC042041)
Charity

Royal Scottish Country Dance Society North Ayrshire Branch

North Ayrshire RSCDS is a branch of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society and is constituted as a charity in its own right. It promotes Scottish Country Dancing and its music in the North…

4.7 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC026565)
Charity

Lomond And Clyde Care & Repair Limited

Lomond and Clyde Care & Repair is a handyman charity to assist the elderly and disabled to stay independent within their own home.

6.4 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC032924)
Charity

Golden Friendships

The aim of the Golden Friendships Charity is Social Inclusion – many service users experience exclusion in their lives due to disabilities, ASN, lack of confidence, or loneliness. We promote…

7.0 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC047924)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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