Lorimer House
Care home in Juniper Green, registered for 37 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 | Very good |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 37
- Address
- Lorimer House Nursing Home, 491 Lanark Road, Juniper Green, EH14 5DQ
- Telephone
- 0131 442 2123
- Registered provider
- Lorimer House OPS Ltd
- Registered manager
- Zenab Banjo
- Registered since
- 2025-11-27
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Constituency
- Edinburgh South West
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 10 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 21
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 37 beds it is larger than 51% of the 72 care homes in City of Edinburgh.
Evidence and freshness
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- CareFacts record ID
sCS2025000508- Regulator location ID
CS2025000508- Current source release
- Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07
- CareFacts data rebuilt
- 2026-10-07
- Inspection evidence
- Latest published date 2026-07-20
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.
Who this service is for
- Older People
- Hearing impairment
- Mental health problems (other than dementia)
- Neurological condition (other than dementia)
- Older people - dementia
- Older people - frailty
- Palliative and end of life care
- Physical disability or illness
- Visual impairment
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Source: Care Inspectorate datastore, archived 2026-10-07. 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.
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