About Barlochan House

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, Barlochan House Care Home is an exceptional living facility in Castle Douglas. Our home offers a welcoming and supportive environment for up to 50 residents, with a dedicated dementia care unit providing specialised dementia care. Our stunning location boasts breathtaking views, large communal lounge areas, and beautifully landscaped gardens. We offer a range of care options including residential care, respite care, palliative care, and dementia care. Our professional team is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care, ensuring each resident enjoys a fulfilling lifestyle. Our daily activity programmes, such as garden centre visits, arts and crafts, and movie nights, further enhance the quality of life for our residents.

Our Values at Barlochan House Care Home

At Barlochan House, we believe that every resident deserves to be valued, cared for, and listened to. Our compassionate care team takes the time to get to know each resident as an individual, understanding their unique needs and preferences. This person-centred approach allows us to create tailored care plans that promote independence and support a fulfilled life for our residents. For example, if a resident enjoys painting, we ensure they have access to art supplies and organize art sessions to nurture their creativity. Our dedicated care professionals strive to uphold the highest standards of care, ensuring that every resident feels at home and part of our community. We foster strong relationships with residents and their families, maintaining open lines of communication and involving them in care decisions.

This collaboration helps us provide care that truly aligns with the resident’s wishes and enhances their overall well-being. Our inclusive facilities and amenities are designed to support a warm and welcoming care environment. Residents can enjoy large communal lounge areas where they can socialise and participate in group activities, or they can relax in our beautifully landscaped gardens, which provide a peaceful retreat. Our daily activity programmes are diverse and engaging, from chair exercises and movie nights to baking sessions and trips to the local farm. These activities not only provide entertainment but also help residents maintain physical health and mental sharpness.

At Barlochan House, we are committed to improving the quality of life for our residents through our professional, supportive team who are always on hand to provide 24-hour care. We regularly train our staff to ensure they are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills to meet the varying needs of our residents. By focusing on strong relationships with residents and their families, we create a home-away-from-home atmosphere where everyone feels valued and respected. At Barlochan House, our core values focus on providing person-centred care, fostering strong relationships, and creating a supportive, welcoming environment where every resident can live a fulfilled and independent life.

Recognising Residents’ Individuality

Our in-house activity coordinators understand the importance of recognising and supporting the individuality of each resident. We offer a wide range of activities tailored to different hobbies and interests, ensuring that every resident can participate in something they enjoy. From baking and chair exercises to visits to Barlochan Farm and movie nights, our activities are designed to support well-being and encourage social interaction, fostering a sense of community and belonging. By promoting activities that residents love, we also encourage their independence and personal growth, allowing them to maintain control over their daily routines and pursue their passions. This individualised approach ensures that each resident feels valued and fulfilled.

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Personalised Care Plans

At Barlochan House, we understand that personalised care plans are crucial to meeting the diverse needs of our residents. Our professional team forms personal connections with each resident, allowing us to develop tailored care plans that reflect their individual preferences and requirements. This personalised approach ensures that every resident receives the specific support they need to live comfortably and happily, while maintaining their independence and dignity. Our commitment to person-centred care ensures that residents feel valued and respected, contributing to an enhanced quality of life.

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Life at Barlochan House

Life at Barlochan House Care Home is vibrant and enriching, with a strong focus on creating a supportive and engaging environment. Our stunning countryside location offers breathtaking views that can be enjoyed from our beautiful landscaped gardens and spacious indoor living areas. We take pride in our daily activities programme, which includes a variety of stimulating activities such as skittles, arts and crafts, chair exercises, baking, and more.

Residents can also enjoy movie nights, bingo, visits to Barlochan Farm, and coffee and cake outings at Flounders. We understand the importance of social interaction and personal hobbies, which is why we offer activities like knitting, card games, and sing-alongs. For those who prefer quieter moments, our home provides plenty of spaces for relaxation and reflection.

High-Quality Care Tailored to Your Needs

At Barlochan House, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of specialised care services to meet the diverse needs of our residents. Our stunning location, combined with our dedicated and professional team, ensures that your loved one receives the best possible care in a beautiful, supportive environment. We are committed to providing personalised care tailored to each individual, delivered by a professional and compassionate team in state-of-the-art facilities. Explore the specialised care options at Barlochan House including our residential care, respite care, palliative care, and dementia care in Castle Douglas. Contact us today to learn more about our services and to arrange a visit.

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About Barlochan House

Our Values at Barlochan House Care Home

Recognising Residents’ Individuality

Personalised Care Plans

Life at Barlochan House

High-Quality Care Tailored to Your Needs

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Our Values at Barlochan House Care Home

Recognising Residents’ Individuality

Personalised Care Plans