North Merchiston
Grades 4 to 5 of 6 Care home in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
North Merchiston is a care home in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, run by City of Edinburgh Council. It is registered for 60 beds. The Care Inspectorate graded it between 4 and 5 out of 6 at its last inspection, on 23 September 2025. Its main area of care is older people - dementia.
Contact North Merchiston
North Merchiston has not joined CareHomeUK, so contact the home directly. Ask for its weekly fee in writing, and what it includes. Is this your home?
What the regulator found
The Care Inspectorate grades each area it inspects from 1 (unsatisfactory) to 6 (excellent). At its last inspection, on 23 September 2025, North Merchiston was graded between 4 (good) and 5 (very good).
Read the full Care Inspectorate record for North Merchiston →
The registration
- Type
- Care home
- Beds
- 60
- Single rooms
- 60
- Address
- 34 Watson Crescent, Edinburgh, EH11 1HF
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- On the register
- 3 years, since 19 May 2023
- Last Care Inspectorate check
- 23 September 2025
- Staff
- 50.5
- Phone
- 01313479100
From the public register, which we read every week. Registration means a home is allowed to operate and is inspected; it is not a recommendation. Visit, ask to see the most recent report, and ask about fees in writing. Where our data comes from
Our guides cover what to ask on a visit and get in writing and who pays for a care home.
Reviews
Write a reviewNo published reviews of North Merchiston yet. If you know it, as a resident, a relative or a visitor, your review is some of the best evidence the next family will find.
Other care homes nearby
- Colinton Care Home · Care home, 53 beds · 0.5 milesGrades 3 to 4 of 6
- Chamberlain Road Nursing Home · Care home, 28 beds · 0.5 milesGrades 5 of 6
- Morlich House · Care home, 23 beds · 0.6 milesGrades 5 of 6
- The Elms · Care home, 40 beds · 0.9 milesGrades 4 to 5 of 6
- Forward Vision · Care home, 19 beds · 0.9 milesGrades 4 to 5 of 6
- Morningside Manor Care Home · Care home, 42 beds · 0.9 milesGrades 5 of 6
- Murrayfield House Nursing Home · Care home, 100 beds · 1.0 milesGrades 3 to 4 of 6
- Ashley Court Care Home · Care home, 50 beds · 1.0 milesGrades 4 to 5 of 6
Care homes in Edinburgh →All 73 care homes in City of Edinburgh →