Grandholm Care Home
Care home in Bridge of Don, registered for 79 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Weak |
| Care and support planning | Weak |
| Setting | Good |
| Staff team | Adequate |
| Leadership | Weak |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 79
- Address
- Grandholm Drive, Bridge of Don, AB22 8AE
- Telephone
- 01224 708 712
- Registered provider
- Holmes Care Group Scotland Ltd
- Registered manager
- Valerie Buchan
- Registered since
- 2020-07-30
- Local authority
- Aberdeen City
- Constituency
- Aberdeen North
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 57.6
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 79 beds it is larger than 89% of the 46 care homes in Aberdeen 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
sCS2020379125- Regulator location ID
CS2020379125- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2026-06-28
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: 2 complaints upheld and 0 enforcements issued.
Who this service is for
- Older People
The operator’s wider record
Holmes Care Group Scotland Ltd runs 22 services in the UK with 1,156 beds. Across the estate:
- 2 excellent
- 9 good
- 11 need improvement
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