Care Homes in Galashiels

Compare 4 Care Homes in Galashiels. Care Inspectorate grades, 17 family reviews and prices — contact homes directly, free.

What families say about care in Galashiels

Waverley Care Home — 4.3/5 from 7 reviews

Families offer mixed views of Waverley Care Home, which comprises separate units for permanent residents and transitional reablement care. Staff are consistently described as welcoming and caring, with positive comments about the support provided during rehabilitation. However, one review raised significant concerns about the transitional unit, including sparse facilities, limited activities or stimulation, understaffing, and inadequate medication systems.

Galashiels Nursing Home — 3.7/5 from 3 reviews

Families offer mixed feedback about Galashiels Nursing Home. Several praise the staff for being caring, empathetic and kind, particularly in providing comfort and quality care during end-of-life stages, which reassured relatives living far away. However, one review raises serious concerns about a resident reporting rough treatment by a staff member and subsequently being given notice to leave, highlighting worries about resident welfare and how complaints are handled.

Frequently asked questions

How many Care Homes are there in Galashiels?

There are 4 Care Inspectorate-registered Care Homes in Galashiels listed on CareFinder.

What types of care are available in Galashiels?

Care Homes in Galashiels offer residential, dementia. Use the filters above to narrow to the type of care you need.

Which Care Home in Galashiels is rated highest by families?

Waverley Care Home currently has one of the highest family ratings in Galashiels, at 4.3/5 from 7 Google reviews.

What do families say about Care Homes in Galashiels?

We've collected 17 Google reviews across 3 Care Homes in Galashiels, averaging 4 out of 5. Each home's page carries a summary of what reviewers consistently mention, so you can see the themes without reading every review.

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