Barchester Healthcare
Strachan House Care Home
Nursing home in City of Edinburgh
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
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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
Strachan House Care Home is a nursing care home operated by Barchester Healthcare in Edinburgh. It provides nursing care, dementia care, and respite support to 83 residents.
The home is registered to deliver nursing and dementia specialist care, alongside short-stay respite provision for those needing temporary accommodation and support.
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What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CoursePlentiful
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Strachan House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Blackhall Medical Centre, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
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For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01313 818518.
Part of Barchester Healthcare
Strachan House Care Home is one of 240 homes run by Barchester Healthcare 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: City of Edinburgh: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
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