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Our Care Home in Glasgow

Bothwell Castle Care Home is situated in the peaceful residential area of Uddingston, just seven miles southeast of Glasgow city centre. The charming village of Bothwell perfectly blends peaceful countryside with the vibrant city life Glasgow offers, and is widely considered one of Scotland’s most desirable places to live. We are a purpose-built care home in Glasgow that provides a luxury yet homely atmosphere within beautiful surroundings and unrivalled levels of Residential Care, Dementia Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care for older people on a daily basis.

Exceptional Care, Personalised To You

At our care home, we are proud to provide exceptional residential, nursing, respite and dementia care in a calm, welcoming environment that truly feels like home. We understand that choosing care for a loved one is a significant and often emotional decision, which is why compassion is at the heart of everything we do.

Our highly skilled and carefully trained team takes the time to get to know each resident as an individual, creating personalised care plans that reflect their unique needs, preferences and life stories. We are committed to promoting independence wherever possible, while always protecting dignity, comfort and wellbeing. Families can feel reassured that their loved ones are supported not only with professional expertise, but with genuine warmth, kindness and respect every single day.

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Visit Our Glasgow Care Home

Arrange a home tour to see what your life at Bothwell Castle could be like and speak to our friendly care experts about how we can support you and your family. We can’t wait to meet you.

Residential Care in Glasgow

At our Glasgow Care Home, we offer residential care which is ideal for older people who can mostly live independently but who may require additional support with day-to-day tasks or benefit from the companionship and hobbies that comes with group living.

We support residents in maintaining their independence and dignity, and each of our residents is given their own bedroom with an en suite bathroom for comfortable living. Our professional team takes pride in assisting residents as little or as much as they need, and with a combination of specialist care, facilities, and activities, we can ensure the specific needs of our residents are successfully met.

Bar Areas at Bothwell Castle Care Home
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Dementia Care in Glagow

We are very proud that our purpose built care home offers Dementia Care to those in and around the Glasgow area. Our dementia care unit is fully-equipped and our dedicated team receive ongoing training to ensure we are always providing the most advanced and up-to-date methods in dementia care, as well as identifying when changes to care plans are necessary.

We work hard to ensure our home is a safe and stimulating environment where residents can thrive. Our activities team is also highly-trained in ensuring that our programme contains dementia-friendly activities, whether that be singing, dancing or reminiscence. It’s more than just meeting care needs, it’s about creating a meaningful life.

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Nursing Care in Glasgow

Like with all of our care services, we provide 24-hour Nursing Care by a team of qualified, dedicated professionals. Nursing care is most appropriate for those who need support with both medical and personal care, which includes those who have higher dependence requirements, physical disabilities, and long-term health conditions.

Our nursing care team regularly monitors each resident’s personal care plan to ensure they are receiving the most accurate type of care, so residents can rest assured that they are being well-looked after.

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Ground Floor Bedroom at Bothwell Castle

Respite Care in Glasgow

Respite Care can be provided to residents for a number of reasons, including care and support for those who have been treated for an illness or an injury in hospital. It is also a great alternative for caregivers who need a break or some personal time. 

Respite stays can vary from a few days to several months. No matter what reason or length of stay with us, we provide around-the-clock, high-quality care to all of our residents as well as encourage full use of our easily accessible facilities.

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9.6Carehome.co.uk Review Score for Bothwell Castle

We’re a Trusted Glasgow Care Home

We’re proud of our brilliant CareHome.co.uk rating, based on the happy reviews of many residents and their families. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure the highest standards of wellbeing throughout our luxury home.

Life at Bothwell Castle

Our care home is more than just a safe place to live, it is a warm, welcoming community where residents truly belong. Alongside our person-centred care, we create a vibrant atmosphere filled with meaningful activities, social events and opportunities to pursue hobbies old and new, helping every individual stay active, engaged and connected. Strong relationships are at the heart of our home and we actively encourage family involvement, whether through regular visits, shared celebrations or community events. With a focus on safety and companionship we provide a joyful place where residents can continue to thrive with confidence and dignity.

Speak To A Friendly Care Expert

We understand that the process of searching for a care home in Glasgow can be daunting. That’s why our experienced team is here to support you and your family from the very beginning of your journey with professional advice and support. We welcome prospective residents and loved ones to join our team for a no-pressure tour, to answer any questions and help you feel confident in your choice of care Home.

Things to do in Glasgow 

Appropriately named after the nearby historic attraction of Bothwell Castle, our home is nestled in a residential area between Uddingston and Bothwell, right on the outskirts of Glasgow. We are located in a prominent position where residents can look forward to attending trips into the local community with access to local amenities such as supermarkets, eateries, and transport links just a short drive from our home. The area around our home is steeped in history. With other tourist attractions such as Glasgow Cathedral and The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel just over a 20-minute drive away, it is the perfect place for those who are keen to learn about the rich culture and past of Glasgow.

Our care home is located 25 minutes away from Glasgow City Centre, and whilst residents have access to our homes minibus and private car for both group outings and personal errands, we have excellent public transport links nearby for visiting loved ones. The charming town of Glasgow offers an array of things to see and do for all ages and interests. For leisurely days out, the Glasgow Botanic Gardens offers the chance to admire exotic flowers, walk the expansive grounds, and enjoy a bite to eat by the river. If you fancy lunch followed by an afternoon shopping and watching street entertainment, then Buchanan Street offers this in abundance.

Bothwell Castle ruins in Lanarkshire
Glasgow Cathedral

How To Find Us

Bothwell Castle is set just South-East of Glasgow city centre, in the Greater Glasgow area. Our charming city-side village serves itself well to be easily accessible by road, rail and air, helping our residents stay closely in touch with their loved ones, culture and wider community.

  • For those using a Sat Nav, please enter the postcode G71 7HA.
  • Click here to view our location on Google Maps.
  • Bothwell Castle Care Home is situated to the south east of Glasgow and is easily accessible off the B7071 which links to the M74.
  • The nearest train station is Uddingston Station which is 1 mile away.
  • Trains from Uddingston run directly to Glasgow Central and take approximately 15 minutes.
  • Trains from Uddingston run directly to Lanark and take approximately 35 minutes.
  • The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport which is 16.5 miles away from Bothwell Castle Care Home.

Contact Us

Bothwell Castle Care Home
35 Bothwell Road
Bothwell
G71 7HA

01698 622 299info@bothwellcastle.comBook a TourDownload a Brochure

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