Care home
Northwood House Care Home
Care home in Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute
Northwood House Care Home
Care home in Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute
Operated by Third Life Care
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.
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About
Northwood House Care Home is a care home in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, with 20 registered beds. It provides care for people living with dementia.
The home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which graded how well people's wellbeing is supported as Very good, and how well care and support is planned as Very good. It also graded the staff team as Very good, leadership as Very good and the setting as Good.
Care provided
Food hygiene rating
Pass
Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2019
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
587 recorded crimes in the Helensburgh Central ward (the 12 months to December 2025)
Top categories:
Source: Police Scotland management information (provisional, not official statistics), by council ward
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Local health safety net
Northwood House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Millig Practice, 0.5 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Helensburgh
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Visiting Friends SCIO
Provide a one to one volunteer befriending service to adults in Helensburgh and Lomond.
Helensburgh & Lomond Carers (SCIO)
Provide support to unpaid adult and young carers in Helensburgh & Lomond, by delivering information and advice and a wide range of services to ensure they have a safe, acceptable and stimulating…
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…
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
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
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.
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Part of Third Life Care
Northwood House Care Home is one of 3 homes run by Third Life Care 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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About this data
- Care Inspectorate register: grade, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Fees: as published by the home or captured from its website; "on request" where none is published
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Helensburgh: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
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