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Pulteney House (Care Home)

Care home in Wick, Highland

Pulteney House (Care Home)

Care home in Wick, Highland

Operated by NHS Highland

Care Inspectorate: Good20 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).
AddressPulteney House, North Murchison Street, Wick, KW1 5HL
Beds20
Registered managerElizabeth Sinclair

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About

Pulteney House is a care home in Wick, Highland, Scotland, with 20 registered beds. It provides care for people living with dementia. The home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which has graded its wellbeing support, care planning, setting and staff team as Very good, and its leadership as Good.

Care provided

Dementia

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
Pub or bar350 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 800 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

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

520 recorded crimes in the Wick and East Caithness ward (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Violence (non-sexual)23%
Theft & dishonesty23%
Damage & reckless behaviour15%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)14%

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

Pulteney House (Care Home) is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is The Pearson Practice, 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
The Pearson Practice · 0.5 mi

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

Part of NHS Highland

Pulteney House (Care Home) is one of 16 homes run by NHS Highland 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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