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Overview
Welcome to Mearns House Care Home, a luxury care home in the heart of Newton Mearns in East Renfrewshire, just south of Glasgow. Our purpose-built home provides high-quality nursing care, dementia care, residential care and respite care in a warm, welcoming and beautifully designed environment.
At Mearns House, we believe great care starts with creating a place that feels like home. That is why our home has been thoughtfully designed to combine comfort, elegance and practicality, with tasteful interiors, spacious ensuite bedrooms and a range of high-quality facilities for residents to enjoy every day. We welcome residents from across Newton Mearns, Giffnock, Clarkston, Whitecraigs, East Kilbride and the wider Glasgow area, giving families a premium care option close to home.
A purpose-built care home designed for comfort and wellbeing
Mearns House has been designed to support both independence and reassurance, with bright communal spaces, comfortable lounges, stylish dining areas and beautifully maintained outdoor areas. Residents can enjoy a wide range of facilities including a private cinema, hair and beauty salon, café areas, bar, landscaped gardens, terrace, putting green and bowls lawn. The home also offers executive kitchenette suites alongside private ensuite bedrooms, giving residents a high standard of comfort in surroundings that feel both homely and refined.
Every part of the home has been created with quality of life in mind. Whether residents prefer socialising with others, spending time with family, taking part in activities or simply enjoying quiet time in peaceful surroundings, Mearns House offers the flexibility and comfort to support day-to-day life in a way that feels personal and fulfilling.
Personalised nursing, dementia, residential and respite care
Our experienced team provides round-the-clock support tailored to each resident’s individual needs. Mearns House offers 24-hour nursing care for those with more complex health needs, compassionate dementia care in a safe and understanding environment, residential care for people who would benefit from support with everyday living, and respite care for shorter stays.
We take a person-centred approach to care, taking time to understand each resident’s background, preferences, routines and interests. By getting to know the person behind the care plan, we can provide meaningful support that protects dignity, promotes independence and helps residents continue to enjoy the things that matter most to them.
Life at Mearns House
Life at Mearns House is about more than meeting care needs. It is about creating a place where residents can feel comfortable, connected and genuinely at home. Our activities programme offers a varied mix of social events, hobbies, gentle exercise, creative sessions and outings, supported by our own minibus to help residents stay connected to the local community.
Our location in Newton Mearns is a real advantage for families looking for a care home in East Renfrewshire or south Glasgow. It allows residents to remain close to the communities they know, while giving family and friends an accessible, high-quality home to visit regularly.
Discover Mearns House
Choosing a care home is a significant decision, and we understand how important it is to find somewhere that feels right. At Mearns House, we combine exceptional care with quality surroundings, thoughtful facilities and a dedicated team committed to helping residents live well every day.
Whether you are looking for a care home in Newton Mearns, a nursing home in East Renfrewshire, or dementia or respite care near Glasgow, our team would be delighted to welcome you and show you around Mearns House.
FAQs
What types of care are available at Mearns House?
Mearns House provides nursing care, dementia care, residential care and respite care. Care is tailored to each resident’s individual needs, preferences and routines.
Where is Mearns House Care Home located?
Mearns House is located at 1 Aldton Court, Newton Mearns, G77 5UU, in East Renfrewshire, south of Glasgow. Its location makes it a convenient choice for families in Newton Mearns and surrounding areas.
What facilities does Mearns House offer?
Facilities include ensuite rooms, executive kitchenette suites, lounges and dining rooms, a hair and beauty salon, bar, private cinema, two café areas, a private dining room, landscaped outdoor areas, terrace and balcony, putting green and bowls lawn, summerhouse, greenhouse, children’s play area and parking.
Do you offer short-term respite care at Mearns House?
Yes. Mearns House offers respite care for people who may need a short stay in a care home, including after a hospital stay or to give family carers a break.
Meet the Manager
Kirsty Craig
Care Home Manager
I have worked in the care sector for 20 years and have a genuine passion for caring for and supporting older people. My dedication to developing my knowledge and skills has always been driven by the goal of making a real difference in the lives of those I care for.
At Mearns House, our team of highly trained and compassionate staff go above and beyond to ensure residents feel truly at home. We take a friendly, person-centred approach, ensuring that every decision about a resident’s care is made with their voice at the heart of it.
We offer a rich and varied programme of activities, both within the home and beyond, encouraging residents to continue with the hobbies they love. Whether it’s baking, bingo, crafts, gardening, or enjoying visits from local entertainers, we believe in creating opportunities that bring fulfilment and joy.
It’s not just about providing excellent care—it’s about ensuring that residents, families, and staff alike feel supported and valued. I am committed to making Mearns House a truly great place to live and work, where everyone can feel at home.
Types of Care Available
Nursing Care
We understand the unique challenges faced by individuals with medical conditions and personal living needs that require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses. Choose Meallmore for a place where you can feel safe, supported, and cared for like family, regain strength, independence, and enjoy the best possible quality of life.
Dementia Care
At Meallmore, we understand the challenges faced by individuals diagnosed with dementia who require expert 24-hour care and can no longer maintain their independence at home. We are here to offer compassionate assistance and dedicated care to individuals navigating the journey of dementia, ensuring their wellbeing and comfort every step of the way.
Residential Care
Support with daily living in a comfortable, homely setting for those who can no longer live independently but do not require full-time nursing care.
Respite Care
At Meallmore, we understand that there are times when individuals may require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. This is known as respite, which refers to a short stay in a care home that can range from a few days to a couple of weeks.
Care Facilities
- 24 hour nursing
- Community Mental Health Team
- Visiting GP
- Visiting physiotherapist
- Visiting podiatrist
Room Facilities
- Ensuite rooms
- Executive kitchenette suites
- Laundry and domestic services
- Tea and coffee services
- Smart TVs
- Wifi
Indoor Facilities
- 6 lounges/dining rooms
- Hair & beauty salon
- Bar
- Private cinema
- 2 café areas
- Private Dining Room
Outdoor Facilities
- Garden patio rooms
- Outside terrace and balcony
- Putting Green & Bowls Lawn
- Summerhouse & Greenhouse
- Children’s play area
- Car Parking
Care Home Location
1 Aldton Court
Newton Mearns
G77 5UU
East Renfrewshire
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Why Families Across Scotland Trust Meallmore
Since 1987, Meallmore has been dedicated to providing exceptional nursing, dementia, residential, and respite care across Scotland. With various care homes in Scotland, our mission is to create welcoming environments where residents feel safe, valued, and supported. Our compassionate teams focus on dignity, independence, and meaningful daily living.
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