Boclair Care Home is a modern and luxurious care home in the leafy suburb of Bearsden, Glasgow. Here, comfort and compassion come together to create a truly special place to live. Every day is filled with warmth, companionship and meaningful activities, where residents can enjoy life at their own pace, surrounded by dedicated staff who go above and beyond to make every moment count.
Located in the charming town of Bearsden, Glasgow, Boclair Care Home provides superb levels of Residential, Dementia, Respite and Nursing Care for up to 80 people. Bearsden is situated on the northwest outskirts of Glasgow. Boclair Care Home is ideally located for residents and their guests to make the most of what Glasgow has to offer, with The Lemond Gallery, Glasgow Golf Club and Colquhoun Park all just a stone’s throw away.
Not only do our extensive facilities provide residents with the opportunity to engage in activities and hobbies of differing sorts, our Activities Coordinators will ensure a diverse weekly activities programme is offered that includes arts and crafts, games, entertainment and trips to local attractions. We want to encourage our amazing residents, as well as community members, or families to come along to explore the local community, continue with their favourite pastimes as well as explore new pursuits that come their way; from sing-a-longs to quizzes and sculpting, each activity organised by our passionate team will be carefully thought out to appeal to all individuals.
Boclair Care Home is situated in a quiet yet central location for our residents and those close to them to enjoy some well-deserved time spent together outside of the home; from an array of cultural attractions for those into history such as Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, to scenic country parks and tours of Drygate Brewery and Clydebank Distillery around the City of Glasgow, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy.
At Boclair Care Home in Bearsden, we deliver exceptional care to all our residents. At Boclair Care Home, we’re entirely prepared for whatever challenges we may be faced with. We take our personalised approach to care seriously and we are committed to ensuring that our residents live a meaningful life. Working with residents and their loved ones, we can establish an appropriate care plan to meet their needs and reassess as care needs change over time. We take great pride in our residents, they’re our top priority, we always go the extra mile with continuing to support them in their endeavours, ensuring they’re well looked after physically and in terms of their well being.
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We provide Residential Care 24/7 in a secure, setting, feeling like their own home. We can provide as much or as little support as needed while encouraging independence for those finding it difficult to maintain a household, look after their personal care needs, or would benefit from the companionship of others.
Each of our residents receives a specific plan developed for them, taking into consideration their physical, mental and emotional needs, as well as their routines and how they like to spend their days. All of this is provided in an atmosphere that blends opulent amenities with a sense of security and unsurpassed care at all times. We encourage residents to use their skill sets and keep their independence as much as possible while they are with us.
We are honoured to be able to assist those living with dementia in leading happy and healthy lives. We recognise that older people with dementia require specialised care and our staff is highly trained and certified to handle all elements of dementia. Residents will receive exceptional care 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
We will focus on each resident’s interests, strengths and abilities in order to provide a high quality of life. We take the time to get to know each of our residents with the help of family and loved ones, allowing us to provide a personalised approach to understand their individual requirements and ensure their well being is at the centre of everything we do.
Nursing care is available around-the-clock at Boclair Care Home for residents who require it. Our staff is highly qualified and experienced in delivering excellent care to individuals who have a high level of dependency needs, physical disabilities, and when appropriate, those who require palliative care services.
Whether it’s minimum nursing requirements or more intensive support needed throughout the day and night, our professional team is ready to provide residents with the specialised care they deserve at the highest standards. Every resident’s experience will be second to none and our compassionate team can’t wait to make a positive impact on our resident’s well being.
For people who seek a short-term break or alternative care solutions, Boclair Care Home in Bearsden provides Respite Care. This is most appropriate for someone recovering from a hospital stay or a caregiver who needs a break and requires someone to take over their daily care obligations for a period of time.
Our staff is dedicated to providing the finest standard of personalised care possible so that residents can recuperate in a relaxing setting. Available from several weeks to a few months, this short-term care alternative is also an excellent way for someone considering long-term care to become acquainted with our facility and staff.
We appreciate the difficulties and challenging times faced when having to choose a care home or nursing home, whether for yourself or a loved one. We want existing residents and new residents to know that they can rely on our Home Manager and care services and team for support at any time during their decision-making process. We are more than happy to provide our expert advice and you can even request a pre-admission consultation with our Home Manager to ensure that we can meet your exact needs prior to making an informed decision.
Our residents’ well being is our number one priority and you can count on great care at Boclair Care Home at all hours of the day and night. Our compassionate and committed staff have a clear purpose and offer delight in providing person-centred care that encourages independence, confidence and happiness for each of our clients while protecting privacy and dignity.
At Boclair Care Home, we are proud of the warm and friendly environment we have created in each room. We believe that residents should be able to live a meaningful life that suits them and our Activities Coordinators will make sure that every day is full of variety and options for an active and social way of life.
Boclair Care Home is surrounded by natural beauty, historic landmarks and a vibrant community atmosphere. Situated in a quiet yet central part of Bearsden, residents and their loved ones can enjoy peaceful countryside walks, days out in Glasgow, or relaxed afternoons exploring local cafés and shops.
Kilmardinny Loch
Just minutes from the home, Kilmardinny Loch is a serene spot for a leisurely walk or a bit of wildlife watching. With its tranquil waters and scenic surroundings, it’s perfect for quiet reflection or a gentle stroll with family.
Mugdock Country Park
A favourite among residents, Mugdock Country Park offers lush walking trails, historic castle ruins, and picnic spots with lovely views of the woodlands and loch. It’s a wonderful way to enjoy the fresh air and beauty of the Scottish countryside.
Glasgow City Centre
Only a short train ride away, Glasgow City Centre is home to world-class attractions including Kelvingrove Art Gallery, the Botanic Gardens, and Kibble Palace. It’s ideal for a day out exploring museums, enjoying a coffee, or shopping along Buchanan Street.
Boclair Care Home is conveniently located on Switchback Road in Bearsden, making it easily accessible for families visiting from across Glasgow and the surrounding areas. Whether travelling by car, train or bus, reaching our home is simple and stress-free.
Boclair Care Home is around a 10-minute drive from Clydebank via the A810. The route is straightforward, and regular buses also run between Clydebank and Bearsden, offering convenient options for family visits.
By car, the journey from central Glasgow takes around 20 minutes via the A81. Alternatively, regular trains from Glasgow Queen Street or Central Station stop at Bearsden Station, which is only a short taxi ride or a pleasant walk from the home.
Boclair Care Home is less than 10 minutes away by car from Milngavie, following the A81 south towards Bearsden. Local bus services are also frequent, making it easy for loved ones to drop by and spend time with residents.
Our residents can enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling life at Boclair Care Home, perfectly positioned within a residential area and close to the Bearsden community. We can accommodate up to 80 people with en-suite bedrooms featuring everything a resident could need, all day and every day. We have worked incredibly hard to ensure our facilities are up to date; our home also has a cinema, library and activity room, as well as spacious living rooms and dining rooms, landscaped gardens and a salon and nail bar. Our private dining room allows residents to enjoy a celebratory occasion with family and friends, meaning we hold safe essential visits for all. At Boclair, both our staff and residents maintain freedom and choice for all, allowing everyone to carry out the things they love doing most day-to-day.
Boclair Care Home
Switchback Road
Bearsden
Glasgow
G61 1QN
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