North Merchiston
Care home in Edinburgh, registered for 60 beds. Regulated by Care Inspectorate.
Good
Inspected within the last year
Published 2025-09-26
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Supporting wellbeing | Good |
| Care and support planning | Good |
| Setting | Good |
| Staff team | Very good |
| Leadership | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Care home
- Registered places
- 60
- Address
- 34 Watson Crescent, Edinburgh, EH11 1HF
- Telephone
- 01313 479 100
- Registered provider
- City of Edinburgh Council
- Registered manager
- Mirriam Ramaboa
- Registered since
- 2023-05-19
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Constituency
- Edinburgh South West
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- SIMD decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived)
- Staff (whole-time equivalent)
- 50.5
- Regulator record
- View on careinspectorate.com
At 60 beds it is larger than 68% of the 72 care homes in City of Edinburgh.
Who this service is for
- Older People
The operator’s wider record
City of Edinburgh Council runs 38 services in the UK with 602 beds. Across the estate:
- 14 excellent
- 24 good
Other care homes in City of Edinburgh
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Very good Inspected within the last year
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Very good Last inspected about a year ago
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Very good Inspected within the last year
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Very good Inspected within the last year
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Marian House
Run by Viewpoint HA
Very good Last inspected about a year ago -
Very good Inspected within the last year
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Very good Inspected within the last year
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Very good Last inspected about a year ago
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.