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West Park Care Home

Care home in Galston, East Ayrshire

West Park Care Home

Care home in Galston, East Ayrshire

Care Inspectorate: Good16 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).
AddressGlasgow Road, Galston, KA4 8PB
Beds16
Registered managerBethann Neil

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About

West Park Care Home is a 16-bed care home in Galston, East Ayrshire, Scotland, providing care for people living with dementia. The home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which has graded its work by area. It rated how well people's wellbeing is supported as Very good, and how well care and support is planned as Very good. Leadership was also graded Very good. The setting and the staff team were each graded Good.

Families considering the home can review these area grades alongside the full inspection report published by the Care Inspectorate, which sets out the evidence behind each judgement.

Care provided

Dementia

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: Hairmyres Hospital12.2 miles
  • 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

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

508 recorded crimes in the Irvine Valley ward (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty27%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)21%
Violence (non-sexual)19%
Antisocial offences15%

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

West Park Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Galston Medical Practice (BMG Galston), 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital
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Nearest GP
Galston Medical Practice (BMG Galston) · 0.5 mi

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

Community & connection in Galston

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Onthank Men's Club

The Onthank men's club is set up to help men over the age of 50 in our local community to stop loneliness and isolation first and foremost, we also make sure our members have something to drink…

3.6 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC044398)
Charity

Helping Hands Project

The provision of practical assistance in the homes of the elderly, disabled and infirm.

4.5 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC021501)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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