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Murrayside

Trusted to care in Edinburgh, Scotland

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Murrayside

Welcome to Murrayside

Located in Edinburgh, Scotland, Murrayside care home is dedicated to provide high quality, personalised care in beautiful surroundings. We deliver round-the-clock care services, from nursing and residential care to specialist dementia care, and ensure that every resident can continue enjoying a lifestyle that’s entirely personalised to their wishes. 

Each of its 63 bedrooms is individually styled and has en-suite facilities, a widescreen television and electronically adjustable bed. Rooms on the ground floor open onto our lovely secure gardens which have been designed by specialist landscape architect, Annie Pollock. 

At our home there are welcoming shared areas, as well as more intimate quiet lounges, giving your loved one a choice of places to sit and relax or enjoy the many activities organised by the lifestyle team.

At a glance

Location

34 South Beechwood
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH12 5YS

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Availability
Open to new residents
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Key facts summary
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Contract summary

Let’s talk about dementia – our latest guide is here

To help families at any stage of their dementia journey, we are launching our brand-new guide.

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Let’s talk about dementia – our latest guide is here

Open day – free event at Murrayside

Come along to our open day, meet our friendly team and view our beautiful care home.

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Open day – free event at Murrayside

Have a look around our home

Murrayside has its own café, hair and beauty salon and even a cinema, to enable your loved one to make the most of every day.

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Life at our home

At Murrayside we learn everything we can about your loved one when they first join. We get to know their interests and plan activities to suit them, from music sessions and quizzes, to pamper afternoons and live entertainment. 

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  • Cafe
  • Garden
  • Activities room
  • Hair and beauty salon
  • Cinema room
  • Library
  • Minibus for outings
  • Lounge area
  • Church Services
Life at our home
Life at our home
Life at our home

Care at our home

The Murrayside team delivers a full range of care services for older people, meaning that we can continue caring for your loved one, even if their needs change.

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Care at Murrayside

Types of care offered

  • Residential care
  • Dementia care
  • Nursing care
  • Nursing dementia care
  • End of life care

Healthcare services

  • Chiropody
  • Pharmacy service
  • Optician
  • Speech and language therapy
  • Movement therapy

Meet the team

Every day our colleagues live our values of passionate, caring and teamwork to empower residents to enjoy fulfilling lives.

Meet the team

The dedicated and experienced team at Murrayside will provide your loved one with care that is completely tailored to their individual needs and wishes.

 

The best part of any day is the opportunity to chat with my team and our wonderful residents and their families. It’s important we feel like one big family at Murrayside, so spending time together is key to that. 

Suzanne WelshHome Manager

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How we are doing

When you’re choosing care for a loved one, trust is fundamental to your decision. Take a look at some of our reviews from family members and residents.

How we are doing

Carehome.co.uk reviews

Care Inspectorate report

What's going on

There's never a dull moment at Care UK! Why not find out what's going on at Murrayside care home.

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A glass of wine and a sense of humour – the secret to a long life according to 102-year-old Edinburgh care home resident

A glass of wine and a sense of humour – the secret to a long life according to 102-year-old Edinburgh care home resident

A 102-year-old Edinburgh care home resident has revealed the secret to living a long and happy life.
Care UK shortlisted for three top care catering awards

Care UK shortlisted for three top care catering awards

Care UK teams are delighted to have been recognised in three different categories at the National Association of Care Catering Awards.

Dual shortlisting for Care UK in the Nursing Times Workforce Awards

Dual shortlisting for Care UK in the Nursing Times Workforce Awards

Care UK teams are celebrating after being shortlisted for the two prestigious Nursing Times Workforce Awards.

What others have to say

Here are just some of the comments we’ve received from family, friends and residents at Murrayside care home.

I always receive courteous and fast responses to any query. My family have nothing but praise for all the hard work you do, the Home Manager is always very willing to help whatever the circumstances. I would have no hesitations in recommending Murrayside, it is one of the best.

POA resident, January 2022

Everyone I ever dealt with at Murrayside have been superb, the team are first-class. The quality of care and the attention my mother received is consistently excellent. Also, thank you for your always cheery welcome.

Daughter of a resident, December 2021

Dad has really settled into Murrayside, we thank you for your kindness and patience.

Son of a resident, December 2021

Thank you to you and all the lovely carers who looked after Dad. You have always been so kind with Dad and treated us with respect and given us your attention.

Son of a resident, December 2021

They do understand his health needs, he is now in end of life care and they show him a great deal of kindness.

Ms. M. M, Relative of a resident, July 2019
Caring UK Awards Finalist 2022 - Care Employer of the Year

Caring UK Awards Finalist 2022 - Care Employer of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Finalist 2022 - Large Residential Care

LaingBuisson Award Finalist 2022 - Large Residential Care

Dementia Care Awards Winner 2022 - Best Dementia Care Inspiring Leader

Dementia Care Awards Winner 2022 - Best Dementia Care Inspiring Leader

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National Care Awards Finalist 2022

National Care Awards Finalist 2022

Social Care Top 30 Award Finalist

Social Care Top 30 Award Finalist

Care Home Professional Power List 2022

Care Home Professional Power List 2022

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Nursing Times Workforce Awards Finalist 2022

Nursing Times Workforce Awards Finalist 2022

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NACC Awards Finalist 2022 - Catering Team of the Year

NACC Awards Finalist 2022 - Catering Team of the Year

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Care Home Awards Winner 2022 - Outstanding Larger Care Provider

Care Home Awards Winner 2022 - Outstanding Larger Care Provider

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Health Investor Award Winners 2022 - Residential Care Provider of the Year

Health Investor Award Winners 2022 - Residential Care Provider of the Year

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UK Employee Experience Awards - Best Use of Digital Technologies

UK Employee Experience Awards - Best Use of Digital Technologies

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Public Sector Catering Awards Finalists 2022 - Care Catering AND Chef of the Year

Public Sector Catering Awards Finalists 2022 - Care Catering AND Chef of the Year

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Caring UK Awards Winner 2021

Caring UK Awards Winner 2021

National Care Awards Winner 2021 - Care Home of the Year

National Care Awards Winner 2021 - Care Home of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Winner 2021 - Residential Care Provider of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Winner 2021 - Residential Care Provider of the Year

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LaingBuisson Award Winner 2021 - Property Developer of the Year

LaingBuisson Award Winner 2021 - Property Developer of the Year

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Care Home Awards Winner 2021 - Best Larger Care Home Group

Care Home Awards Winner 2021 - Best Larger Care Home Group

National Association of Care Catering Awards Winner 2021 - Catering Team of the Year

National Association of Care Catering Awards Winner 2021 - Catering Team of the Year

National Apprenticeship Awards Finalist 2021

National Apprenticeship Awards Finalist 2021

Public Sector Catering Awards Winner 2021 - Catering Manager of the Year

Public Sector Catering Awards Winner 2021 - Catering Manager of the Year

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Social Care Top Leaders Awards Finalist 2021

Social Care Top Leaders Awards Finalist 2021

Care Home Professional Power List 2021

Care Home Professional Power List 2021

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UK Employee Experience Awards 2021 Bronze Winner - Employee Training and Development, Empowering Programme

UK Employee Experience Awards 2021 Bronze Winner - Employee Training and Development, Empowering Programme

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Dementia Hero Awards Finalist 2021 - Professional Excellence

Dementia Hero Awards Finalist 2021 - Professional Excellence

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Health Investor Awards Finalist 2021 - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

Health Investor Awards Finalist 2021 - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

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Care Home Awards Winner 2020 - Best Larger Care Home Group

Care Home Awards Winner 2020 - Best Larger Care Home Group

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LaingBuisson Awards Finalist 2020

LaingBuisson Awards Finalist 2020

National Association of Care Catering Awards Finalist 2020

National Association of Care Catering Awards Finalist 2020

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Best Employer Support for Your Registered Manager 2020 AND Most Effective Approach to Leadership and Management 2020

Best Employer Support for Your Registered Manager 2020 AND Most Effective Approach to Leadership and Management 2020

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Leaders in Care Awards Finalist 2019 - Care Provider of the Year

Leaders in Care Awards Finalist 2019 - Care Provider of the Year

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Group Care Home Caterer of the Year 2018

Group Care Home Caterer of the Year 2018

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Your next steps

Not sure where to start, or how to choose?
Our customer care team can guide you through the process step-by-step, whether it’s understanding care types, finding the right care home or understanding more about funding care. 

Want to learn more about this home or arrange a visit?
Speak to our friendly care support team who can answer any questions you may have about the care available at our home and can help book a showround of the home at a time convenient to you.

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Your next steps
Your next steps
Your next steps

Help and advice

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Our approach to living with Coronavirus

 

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Our approach to living with Coronavirus

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FAQs

Murrayside offers residential, dementia, nursing, nursing dementia and end of life care for older people in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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