Muirton House Care Home

Nursing home in Blairgowrie, Perth & Kinross

Operated by Woodroyd Care

Care Inspectorate: Good59 bedsDementiaNursing
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.
AddressEssendy Road, Blairgowrie, PH10 6QU
Beds59
Registered managerStephen Gallagher

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About

Muirton House Care Home is a 59-bed home in Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross. It provides dementia and nursing care and supports people living with dementia and learning disabilities. The home spans two floors, with lift access to each. It stands in extensive grounds in the Blairgowrie countryside, with mature trees, lawns and coloured borders, and parking is available on site. Residents can use a gently paced exercise route designed for people with dementia, developed alongside local health initiatives, as well as a summer house and Jubilee garden that host activities in warmer months. The Care Inspectorate graded the home Good for how well people's wellbeing is supported, how care and support is planned, its setting, its staff team and its leadership.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities

Facilities

Garden
Lift
Visitor parking

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: Perth Royal Infirmary13.3 miles
  • Near a main road

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 SpaceSparse
  • Golf CoursePlentiful
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

1,035 recorded crimes in the Blairgowrie and Glens ward and Strathmore ward (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty25%
Violence (non-sexual)24%
Damage & reckless behaviour16%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)12%

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

Fees and funding

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

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Local health safety net

Muirton House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Ardblair Medical Practice, 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Ardblair Medical Practice · 0.5 mi

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

Community & connection in Blairgowrie

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

Charity

The Hope Park Trust

The Trust provides specialised dementia care in a rersidential setting, to those in the local area (and beyond), regardless of ability to pay etc

0.0 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC013769)
Charity

Elder Voice (Strathmore & The Glens) [SCIO]

Our core project is Community Transport to connect older people in and around Eastern Perthshire to enable them live the life they want. We connect older people who cannot access public transport…

0.7 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC051528)
Charity

Coupar Angus Thursday Friends

It is set up to reduce social isolation for elderly people in Coupar Angus and the surrounding area. We do this by providing a warm space on a monthly basis for aftennoon tea parties with…

4.5 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC040281)
Charity

Blairgowrie District Community Shed

Our organisation is to provide a safe and comfortable environment allowing members to develop friendship and to exchange skills. We are open to all over the age of eighteen years regardless of…

4.5 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC046799)

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Part of Woodroyd Care

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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