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Midlothian Nursing Home

Glencorse Care Home is a warm and welcoming Midlothian nursing home where residents can feel comfortable, valued and truly at home. Our purpose-built setting offers expert nursing care, including dementia nursing and short-term nursing care, alongside residential support for up to 54 residents. With sophisticated en-suite bedrooms, inviting shared spaces and a calm, luxurious atmosphere, we provide families with reassurance that their loved one is receiving thoughtful care round-the-clock, in a place designed for both comfort and connection.

Luxury Living in Midlothian

What makes our nursing care special is the time we take to understand each resident as an individual. Our experienced team creates a personalised care plan around their health needs, routines, interests and preferences, then adapts that support as life or preferences change.

Our Midlothian care home supports residents’ physical and mental wellbeing, through every aspect of their lives, down to the small details. Residents can enjoy freshly prepared home-cooked meals, therapeutic activities and entertainment, quiet moments in the landscaped sensory gardens or time with friends in the café, cinema room and hair salon. Every part of life at Glencorse is shaped to help residents stay engaged, enjoy familiar pleasures and make each day feel fulfilling.

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What You’ll Find at Glencorse Care Home

Bespoke Care Plans

24/7 Nurse Call System

Varied Activities & Entertainment

In-House Chef

Supportive Community Atmosphere

Profiling Beds

Access to GP

Peaceful Outdoor Spaces

Looking For Your Perfect Midlothian Nursing Home?

We understand that choosing a nursing home is a huge, important decision. That’s why our friendly team is here for you every step of the way. We invite you to visit Glencorse Care Home for a no-pressure tour, so you can get a real sense of what your life could look like here.

Nursing Care in Midlothian

Nursing care at Glencorse is designed for people who need regular support from qualified nurses alongside help with everyday routines. This may include managing long-term health conditions, supporting recovery after illness or providing ongoing clinical care in a calm, comfortable setting.

Our highly skilled team takes time to understand each resident’s needs, preferences and personal history, creating a care plan that feels individual rather than standardised. In our stylish, purpose-built home, residents can enjoy beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, freshly prepared meals and a varied programme of activities, all while receiving attentive nursing support from familiar faces.

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elderly man planting flowers

Dementia Care in Midlothian

Nursing dementia care supports people living with dementia who also have more complex nursing needs. At Glencorse, we combine specialist knowledge with patience, empathy and a genuine interest in the person behind the diagnosis. Our team adapts care thoughtfully as needs change, using familiar routines, conversation and reassuring surroundings to help residents feel settled and understood.

Our Midlothian nursing home’s sensory gardens, welcoming social spaces and dementia-friendly activities offer opportunities for relaxation and connection, while personalised nursing support gives families confidence that their loved one is being cared for with warmth and respect.

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elderly woman playing bingo

Respite Care in Midlothian

Respite care offers short-term support for people who need nursing care following a hospital stay, during recovery or while a family carer takes a well-earned break. A stay at Glencorse can provide reassurance, continuity and the chance to enjoy a change of surroundings without compromising on personal routines or preferences.

From the moment a resident arrives, our team works closely with them and their family to understand what matters most, then shapes their care and daily experience around those details. With comfortable en-suite accommodation, home-cooked food and access to the café, cinema room, salon & treatment room and landscaped gardens, a short stay can feel both restorative and enjoyable.

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hair salon in a care home
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Luxury Living in Our Midlothian Nursing Home

Our thoughtfully designed home is a welcoming place where residents can enjoy their days in a way that suits them best. Whether it’s a quiet morning in the landscaped gardens, an afternoon film in the cinema, or a pampering session in the elegant hair salon, every aspect of life at Glencorse is designed to promote wellbeing and enjoyment. With spacious lounges for relaxation and beautifully appointed dining areas serving delicious, chef-prepared meals, residents will feel right at home.

Glencorse & The Midlothian Area

Glencorse Care Home enjoys an ideal location in Penicuik, combining peaceful Midlothian countryside and the friendly feel of small-town life with Edinburgh city centre only a short drive away. Residents can stay connected to familiar places and local culture through outings to nearby beauty spots and attractions, such as the scenic grounds of Penicuik Estate, the Penicuik to Dalkeith Walkway and the historic village of Roslin.

Whether it is enjoying a gentle walk, stopping for a cup of tea or taking in the changing seasons, these trips offer meaningful opportunities to share experiences and remain part of the wider community. Keeping those local connections supports a strong sense of purpose and belonging, so our team regularly helps residents enjoy days out that reflect their interests, memories and personal routines.

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Contact Us

Glencorse Care Home
Meikle Drive
Penicuik
EH26 0FZ

01968 620446info@glencorsecare.co.ukBook a TourDownload a Brochure

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