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Care Home in Midlothian

Glencorse Care Home is a newly purpose-built care home in the beautiful area of Midlothian, Scotland. If you’re looking for a peaceful yet engaging life, our compassionate team are dedicated to providing the best quality of life possible, whatever that means to you.

With 54 spacious, private en-suite bedrooms, our beautifully-designed Midlothian care home blends contemporary comfort with exceptional, person-centred care. Whether you or a loved one requires nursing, residential, dementia or respite care, the expert team at Glencorse Care Home is dedicated to providing exceptional care, personalised to each individual in our inviting, supportive setting.

Luxury Living in Midlothian

Glencorse Care Home is nestled within the historic market town of Penicuik, just a short drive from Edinburgh City Centre. Our idillic location combines the benefits of our tranquil countryside surroundings with the vibrant city life nearby.

Inside our home, we have created a supportive, welcoming community that empowers residents to live a rich and fulfilling lifestyle. We create a thoughtfully personalised care plans for every resident, and empower each individual to live the life they choose.

Our resident’s physical, mental and emotional wellbeing are nurtured by our compassionate staff, while promoting independence and dignity through every aspect of our care. Glencorse offers more than just care services, but an opportunity to thrive and celebrate every resident’s individuality.

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Penicuik

Looking for a Luxury Care Home in Midlothian?

We understand that choosing a care home is a big decision; that’s why our care experts are here to support you through the process. Get in touch today to discuss how Glencorse Care Home could help you family.

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Residential Care Home in Midlothian

Residential care at Glencorse Care Home is centred on supporting residents with everyday tasks such as personal care, dressing and medication, while always promoting independence, choice and dignity. Our experienced team takes the time to understand each individual’s routines, preferences and life story, ensuring care feels natural, respectful and truly personal.

Designed for older people who value their independence but appreciate a little extra day-to-day support, Glencorse provides a safe, welcoming environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle, form meaningful friendships and feel completely at home, with professional care available whenever needed.

Residential Care at Glencorse Care Home in Penicuik
Resident out with family

Nursing Care in Midlothian

At Glencorse Care Home in Penicuik, we provide high-quality nursing care for individuals who require round-the-clock clinical support within a warm and homely environment. Our experienced nursing team is available 24 hours a day, delivering personalised care for residents with complex medical needs, long-term conditions or those recovering from illness or surgery, while offering reassurance to families.

Working closely with carers and healthcare professionals, our qualified nurses create adaptable care plans that evolve with each resident’s needs, from medication management and wound care to mobility support and ongoing clinical monitoring. With compassion, professionalism and respect at the heart of everything we do, we ensure residents feel safe, supported and well cared for while continuing to enjoy daily life in a comfortable setting.

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bedroom at Glencorse Care Home

Dementia Care Home in Midlothian

At Glencorse Care Home, our dedicated team provides compassionate, person-centred support for residents living with all stages of dementia, including Alzheimer’s and other memory-related conditions. Care is thoughtfully tailored to each individual’s abilities, routines and life history, helping to create familiarity, reduce anxiety and promote confidence.

Our Midlothian home is carefully designed, with clear layouts, comfortable spaces and a calm atmosphere, enables residents to move around safely while maintaining independence. Daily life includes dementia-friendly activities that encourage connection, stimulation and enjoyment, from music and reminiscence to gentle group and one-to-one engagement. Our specialist dementia care promotes independence, with dignity, comfort and quality of life at the heart of everything we do.

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Resident washing up

Respite Care in Midlothian

At Glencorse Care Home in Midlothian, we offer flexible and supportive respite care for individuals who require short-term support in a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment. We understand that there are any reasons a family may arrange respite care; whether recovering from illness, awaiting longer-term arrangements or providing a family carer with a well-earned break, each stay is carefully tailored to feel smooth and reassuring, with personalised care plans in place before arrival.

Our experienced team supports residents with daily living, medication, mobility and personal care, while also encouraging them to enjoy the home’s facilities, activities and social opportunities. With the same high standards of care as our long-term provision, we ensure every respite resident experiences comfort, dignity and continuity from the moment they arrive.

Residential Care at Glencorse Care Home in Penicuik
Living room area at Glen Corse Care Home

What You’ll Find At Glencorse Care Home

Nurse Call System

Personalised Care Plans

Varied Entrainment Programme

Cosy Communal Spaces

GP Appointments

Private En-Suite Bedrooms

Rural Outdoor Spaces

Friendly Community

Glencorse & The Midlothian Area

Located in the heart of Scotland, our Midlothian setting offers a welcoming blend of countryside charm and convenient local amenities. With its rolling landscapes, historic villages and strong sense of community, the area provides a picturesque setting while remaining within easy reach of Edinburgh. Whether visiting the historic Old Penicuik House on the stunning Penicuik Estate, or exploring the vibrant city of Edinburgh just a short drive away, there’s something for every mood right on our doorstep.

Residents can enjoy a relaxed pace of life, access to local shops and services, and beautiful outdoor spaces that encourage wellbeing and connection. Combining natural beauty with everyday convenience, Midlothian is a place where individuals and families alike can feel settled, supported and truly at home.

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edinburgh landscape

How to Find Us

Glencorse Care Home is set within the charming suburb of Penicuik, in the Scottish county of Midlothian, south of Edinburgh. Our location serves itself well to be easily accessible by road and public transport.

  • For those using a Sat Nav, please enter the postcode EH26 0FZ
  • Click here to view our location on Google Maps.
  • Glencorse Care Home is situated in Penicuik, South of Edinburgh City Centre and is easily accessible off the A720 which connects to the M74 and M8.
  • The nearest bus stop is Glencorse Barraks which is 1 mile away from Glencorse Care Home.
  • Buses to Edinburgh City Centre run directly to Penicuik approximately every 30-40 minutes.

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Life At Our Midlothian Care Home

We encourage residents to stay active and engaged, whether through organised activities, gentle exercise or simply enjoying the peaceful Scottish countryside around us. Our sensory garden provides a calming outdoor retreat, while private balconies and patio areas offer the perfect space to unwind. Residents can also enjoy watching the comings and goings of the local community from the front-facing balconies, providing a wonderful sense of connection to the world outside.

Every aspect of life at Glencorse is designed to promote wellbeing and enjoyment for our residents.

High-Quality Care Tailored To You

At Glencorse Care Home, we provide exceptional, person-centred care tailored to the unique needs of each resident. Our dedicated team is highly trained in delivering compassionate residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care, ensuring that every individual feels supported, valued, and at home. Whether someone requires round-the-clock nursing support, specialist dementia care, or simply a comfortable and enriching place to enjoy later life, we offer a safe and nurturing environment where wellbeing is our priority.

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