Merino Court Nursing Home

Care home in Greenock, Inverclyde

Operated by HC-One

Care Inspectorate: Good60 bedsDementia
NeighbourhoodWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address134 Drumfrochar Road, Greenock, PA15 4JG
Beds60
Registered managerMorag Hynes

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About

Merino Court Nursing Home is in Greenock, Inverclyde, in the Renfrewshire area of Scotland. It provides care for people living with dementia and has 60 registered beds. The home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which graded its wellbeing support, care planning, setting and staff team as Good, and its leadership as Very good.

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Care provided

Dementia

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Inverclyde Royal Hospital1.6 miles
Pub or bar200 m
  • 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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

3,641 recorded crimes in the Inverclyde North ward and 3 other wards (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty28%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)26%
Violence (non-sexual)16%
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

Merino Court Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Drs Hogan & Allen Practice, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Drs Hogan & Allen Practice · 0.3 mi

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

Community & connection in Greenock

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

Charity

Little Sisters of the Poor, Greenock SCIO

The charity provides residential and nursing care for the elderly and has also accommodation to facilitate independent living

0.1 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC047397)
Charity

The Helensburgh Lunch Club

The Helensburgh Lunch Club has been an institution in the Town for over forty years. It is now serving lunches to 30 members on three days each week, Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays. The Club has…

3.5 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC053280)
Charity

Visiting Friends SCIO

Provide a one to one volunteer befriending service to adults in Helensburgh and Lomond.

3.6 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC048362)
Charity

Cowal Elderly Befrienders SCIO

The Cowal Elderly Befrienders project is based on two interlinked strands of befriending – traditional 1-2-1 befriending support and minibus-facilitated peer-befriending community support. We…

6.2 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC024686)
Charity

Dunoon Community Shed

To provide a community hub, workshops, facilities and activities with the aim of enriching and supporting the community. In particular the workshop activities support the mental health and…

6.2 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC047923)
Charity

Age Concern - Vale Of Leven

To benefit the community by holding events and regular meetings. to alleviate loneliness & isolation amongst older people in the Vale of Leven/Alexandria area

7.7 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC036077)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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