Northcare Suites
Nursing home in City of Edinburgh
Operated by Northcare (Scotland)
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- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Northcare Suites is a care home in Edinburgh with 76 registered beds, providing residential, nursing, dementia and respite care. Its specialist support covers dementia and physical disabilities. The operator, Northcare, also runs homes in Glasgow, Stirling and South Lanarkshire, and aims to learn each resident's life story and interests before and during their stay.
Dementia teams are trained for the condition, and the homes aim for calm, familiar surroundings with clear signage and secure gardens. Nursing teams support rehabilitation, physical disabilities and long-term health conditions, with care plans built around each person's strengths and independence. Palliative care and respite stays are also offered, with families supported too.
The Care Inspectorate graded the setting Excellent, and its grades for the staff team, wellbeing support, care planning and leadership were all Very good.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 650 m away
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| 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
Northcare Suites is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Blackhall Medical Centre, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Part of Northcare (Scotland)
Northcare Suites is one of 10 homes run by Northcare (Scotland) 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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