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Southside Older People's Services

Care home in City of Glasgow, Glasgow City

Southside Older People's Services

Care home in City of Glasgow, Glasgow City

Operated by Enable Scotland (Leading the Way)

25 beds
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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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).
Address17 Bankhall Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 8JS
Beds25
Registered managerKristine Douglas

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About

Southside Older People's Services is a care home in the City of Glasgow, Scotland. It has 25 registered beds, and its name indicates that it supports older people.

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What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Glasgow Royal Infirmary2.2 miles
Pub or bar50 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Ambulance station about 550 m away
  • Fire station about 750 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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

61,843 recorded crimes in the Anderston/City/Yorkhill ward and 19 other wards (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty29%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)22%
Violence (non-sexual)19%
Antisocial offences16%

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

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Local health safety net

Southside Older People's Services is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Practice B, 0.1 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Practice B · 0.1 mi

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

Part of Enable Scotland (Leading the Way)

Southside Older People's Services is one of 3 homes run by Enable Scotland (Leading the Way) 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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