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Darroch Nursing Home - Glasgow

Darroch Nursing Home is a registered care service for a maximum of 40 people. The home is privately owned by Darroch Nursing Home Limited and is situated in a quiet residential area of Seafar in Cumbernauld, close to local amenities including shops and public transport routes.


The building offers accommodation across two floors. There are quiet public areas on both floors; the ground floor has two large main lounges and dining areas. People could also access and enjoy a café and library area, a sunroom and a pleasant outdoor garden area. The time spent in these areas have been managed differently to allow for social distancing.


The aims and objectives of the service are: "We are committed to delivering the highest standard of care for residents and to create a warm, homely, friendly and happy atmosphere within the home at all times." At the time of the inspection, there were 31 residents using the service.