Balcarres
Care home in Dundee, registered for 35 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Very good |
| Care and support planning | Very good |
| Setting | Very good |
| Staff team | Very good |
| Leadership | Excellent |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 35
- Address
- 64 Albany Road, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 1NW
- Telephone
- 01382 739 441
- Registered provider
- HC-One No. 1 Limited
- Registered manager
- MIMI POPA
- Registered since
- 2017-10-12
- Local authority
- Dundee City
- Constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 29
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 35 beds it is larger than 52% of the 27 care homes in Dundee City.
Evidence and freshness
This is a permanent CareFacts record built from the service’s regulator identifier. It is evidence from the public register, not a recommendation or a live vacancy check.
- CareFacts record ID
sCS2016349809- Regulator location ID
CS2016349809- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2026-02-24
A newer source release may change the registration, operator, capacity or rating shown here. CareFacts preserves the identifier so future real changes can be compared once more than one compatible snapshot exists.
Complaints and enforcement
The Care Inspectorate publishes complaint and enforcement counts for the last three reporting years. For this service: 1 complaint upheld and 0 enforcements issued.
Who this service is for
- Older People
- Korsakoffs syndrome
- Neurological condition (other than dementia)
- Older people - dementia
- Older people - frailty
- Palliative and end of life care
The operator’s wider record
HC-One No. 1 Limited runs 16 services in the UK with 1,314 beds. Across the estate:
- 2 excellent
- 12 good
- 1 need improvement
- 1 poor
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