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Auchlochan, Scotland

Auchlochan is a retirement village standing in over 50 acres of charming grounds with woodlands and lakes in the heart of an estate which extends to several thousand acres some two miles from the village of Lesmahagow off the M74 in Lanarkshire, a county recognised for the beauty of its countryside.  Click here to view a short DVD

Quality accommodation to suit every need

Originally built in 1956, Auchlochan was established as a care home for older people in the 1970s.  Over the following decades, the type of services available were developed and extended to suit the changing needs of older people, always with a focus on well-being and enjoying life.

Specialist 24-hour care and support

Auchlochan's specialist care is person-centred, developed over many years of working with older people.  With a focus on the individual’s needs, Auchlochan provides care and support which maintains privacy, dignity, independence and choice.  Care staff are on hand 24 hours of every day to offer personal support and deliver care, as required, support ing older people to have satisfying lives.

Shared facilities

The wide-ranging communal facilities, which are available to all residents throughout the Auchlochan estate, encourage socialising and allow a range of activities and pastimes for your interest, well-being and enjoyment.  These include:

  • Extensive gardens, lakes and woodland supporting local wildlife
  • Coffee Shop offering appetising meals and a sociable atmosphere
  • Stunning auditorium for worship, events, shows and activities
  • Library with a selection of reading material
  • Bed and breakfast accommodation for your visitors
  • Church services, for those who wish to participate
  • Dedicated Chaplain providing one-to-one pastoral support for all residents and staff, whatever their background or belief
  • Visiting hairdresser
  • Access to local GP

Independent Living with Care

  • Apartments and suites for your privacy and independence
  • 24-hour care and support, available as required
  • Communal areas for shared use and socialising
  • 24-hour emergency call system
  • Safety and security features
  • Choice of options from all inclusive weekly rates to flexible purchase

Available at:

Auchlochan House and Courtyard

  • Combination of one and two bedroom apartments with kitchen, bathroom, and generous living accommodation and custom-built suites with mini kitchen and en suite facilities within and surround the original mansion house
  • Stunning auditorium for worship, events, shows and activities
  • Coffee Shop located within original stable courtyard, offering a unique focal point and meeting place, with appetising meals and a sociable atmosphere

The Retreat, Retirement Apartments and Bungalows

  • One and two bedroom apartments
  • Spacious bungalows
  • Extensive views across the lochans

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Assisted Living with Personal Care, Nursing and Specialist Dementia Care

  • Choice of private rooms with en suite facilities or studios offering combined living area and bedroom as well as kitchenette and bathroom
  • Friendly, well-trained staff providing care, tailored to your needs
  • Restaurant offering positive dining experience
  • Numerous shared spaces for relaxing and meeting with others
  • Range of daily activities for individuals and groups, organised for your interest and enjoyment, for you to participate as you wish
  • Professional cleaning and laundry service
  • Assisted bathrooms where you can enjoy a relaxing bath, with support if required
  • Studios

Available within the Auchlochan Estate at:

Nethanvale
Personal care, nursing and specialist dementia care
Studios, most with balcony or terrace

Lower Johnshill
Personal care and nursing care
Studios

Available within the village of Lesmahogow, two miles from the Auchlochan Estate:

Bankhouse Care Home
Personal care, nursing and specialist dementia care
En suite bedrooms and studios

For further information visit www.mhaauchlochan.com or telephone 01555 893 592

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