Care home
Whitdale House
Care home in Bathgate, West Lothian
Whitdale House
Care home in Bathgate, West Lothian
Operated by West Lothian Council
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About
Whitdale House is a care home in Bathgate, West Lothian, providing care for people living with dementia. It has 32 registered beds. In Scotland the home is regulated by the Care Inspectorate, which graded how well people's wellbeing is supported as Very good, how well care and support is planned as Very good, and its staff team as Very good. The setting and the leadership were each graded Good.
Care provided
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
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
3,643 recorded crimes in the Bathgate ward and Whitburn and Blackburn 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
Whitdale House is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Whitburn Group Medical Practice, 0.5 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Bathgate
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
West Lothian 50+ Network (SCIO)
West Lothian 50+ Network supports people aged 50 and over across West Lothian to remain active, socially connected and involved in their communities, helping to reduce loneliness and isolation and…
Mood (Scio)
The organisation’s purposes are:4.1 To promote social inclusion to adults who reside within the West Lothian area, who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing depression, anxiety or related…
Braidhouse Day Centre Ltd
Our aim is to develop and deliver a diverse range of mental and physical wellbeing services accessible to all. Whether someone enjoys: • Singing, dance, and movement • Mindfulness and relaxation •…
Linlithgow Link Voluntary Group
The charity was established over 40years ago when a need was recognised to provide a transportation service for the elderly with health issues that have no means of attending hospital, GP and…
Linlithgow and District Community Day Care Centre
The Charity's objects are to provide day care for dementia and frail elderly persons for their own benefit, or so to provide relief for the family or carer. The Centre provides a comfortable and…
Polmont Age Concern
To combat loneliness. We do this by holding weekly meetings from September to May each year. We have entertainers games afternoons and talks. we also hold a yearly dinner have Burns supper and a…
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Part of West Lothian Council
Whitdale House is one of 3 homes run by West Lothian Council 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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