Nursing Care

Struan Lodge Care Home provides exemplary Nursing Care for older people. We go above and beyond to ensure that our residents are happy and comfortable. We take pride in treating each individual with the utmost respect and attention.

Nursing Care is available to residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week at our care home. our dedicated team care for complicated care needs. We can care for things such as a physical impairment, a long-term illness, or end-of-life care.

Those who require specialist dementia care may also be suitable for nursing care in the later stages. Our personal care plans can boost memory and cognitive function.

We allocate a registered nurse to each resident at our nursing home in Edinburgh. We provide 24/7 access to registered nurses. This makes us an ideal nursing home for those with complex care and high dependency needs.

What is Nursing Care?

This care is ideal for those needing 24/7 assistance with medical, personal, and daily needs. It’s especially suited for individuals requiring intensive rehab, those with physical disabilities, and those with long-term health conditions or serious illnesses.

At Struan Lodge Care Home, our nursing unit provides comprehensive personal and clinical support for all residents.

Nursing Care at Struan Lodge Care Home

Our nursing home in Edinburgh provides nursing care 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We can care for those with physical disabilities, life-threatening conditions and end-of-life care.

Each resident is assigned a dedicated nurse to address any questions or concerns. We create a personalized care plan to help every resident reach their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling, comfortable life.

Explore our Home

A wall mounted medical device in all rooms

What You’ll Find at Struan Lodge

Our commitment to our residents’ comfort, convenience, and unique needs is evident in the careful design of our care home, which incorporates a variety of facilities and services.

Nurse Call Systems

Personalised Care Plans

Profiling Beds

GP Visits

Optician Visits

Dentist Visits

Chiropodist Visits

Access to Healthcare

Nursing Care FAQs

The specific type of nursing care provided can vary, tailored to the unique needs of each individual. At Struan Lodge Care Home, we offer a comprehensive array of nursing services, encompassing medication management, wound care, assistance with daily activities, and support for individuals with physical disabilities, mental health conditions, and sensory impairments. Our approach also involves seamless coordination with other healthcare providers to ensure our residents receive the necessary care and support.

You may need to consider nursing care if any of the below starts to happen:

Worsening chronic health conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, or dementia
Difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, or grooming
Recent falls, injuries, hospitalisations or emergency room visits
Significant weight loss or changes in appetite
Increased confusion or forgetfulness
Difficulty managing medications or complying with treatment plans
Need for specialised medical equipment or care, such as oxygen therapy or wound care

Our nursing team is dedicated to assessing the necessary level of care and offering guidance on the most suitable care option for you or your loved one. When contemplating the decision to transition to a care home, open communication with your family and involving the person in need of care in the decision-making process is essential. We believe it’s crucial to ensure that the individual seeking care plays an active role in shaping their care journey.

At Struan Lodge Care Home, the safety of our residents is of paramount importance to us. We uphold this commitment by maintaining appropriate staffing levels, ensuring our nursing staff are well-trained and qualified, implementing rigorous infection control and medication management protocols, and conducting routine safety audits and assessments.

Person-centred Care at a Care Home in Edinburgh

Our care home in Edinburgh is proud to provide a range of quality care services. We firmly believe that each resident should be able to receive excellent care and have the opportunity to indulge in their hobbies, pursue their interests, and form new connections.

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