Erskine Edinburgh Home
Care home in Edinburgh, registered for 40 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Good
Inspected within the last year
Published 2026-06-29
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Good |
| Care and support planning | Very good |
| Setting | Very good |
| Staff team | Very good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 40
- Address
- 468 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7SA
- Telephone
- 01316 722 558
- Registered provider
- Erskine Veterans Charity
- Registered manager
- Alison Payne
- Registered since
- 2002-04-01
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Constituency
- Edinburgh South
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 67.61
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 40 beds it is larger than 54% of the 72 care homes in City of Edinburgh.
Who this service is for
- Older People
- Hearing impairment
- Neurological condition (other than dementia)
- Older people - dementia
- Older people - frailty
- Palliative and end of life care
- Physical disability or illness
- Visual impairment
The operator’s wider record
Erskine Veterans Charity runs 2 services in the UK with 220 beds. Across the estate:
- 1 excellent
- 1 good
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Source: Care Inspectorate datastore, 30 June 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by Care Inspectorate and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.