Riverside Care Home
220 Springfield Road, Dalmarnock, Glasgow G40 3HU
220 Springfield Road, Dalmarnock, Glasgow G40 3HU
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Operator's Description
"Riverside was previously used to accommodate competitors during the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and the building has been substantially refitted to make it suitable for use as a care home. It is t..." Show more "Riverside was previously used to accommodate competitors during the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and the building has been substantially refitted to make it suitable for use as a care home. It is the third major care home to be completed as part of the council's programme to modernise its care homes and day care centres.Providing 120 en-suite, dementia friendly bedrooms, the home offers a high-quality living environment, centred on the individual needs of residents and designed to ensure that the older people feel comfortable, relaxed and safe and enjoy a sense of community.
The home has eight units which are named after the emblems of Commonwealth countries. Each unit has 15 en-suite bedrooms which are bright and spacious and equipped with an individual flat screen TV, fridge, telephone, personal safe, specialist bed and a staff call system. Each unit also has a dining room, sitting room and activity room.
Riverside also has a number of communal areas including a cinema room, hairdressing salon, treatment rooms, a reception area, enclosed dementia friendly landscaped gardens and a balcony area." Show less
Main Facts
Care home
Conditions cared for: Older people generally / People with dementia
Care period: Long stay.
This home accommodates 120 residents in 120 single rooms (120 en suite).
Activities are arranged. There are opportunities to pursue hobbies.
Housing Authority: Glasgow
Social Care Authority: Glasgow
Cost: Not available.
Info updated: 20/09/2017
