Elderslie Care Home
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| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Nursing | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Meet The Manager
Richard Murray is Home Manager at Elderslie Care Home.
"I’ve been passionate about providing high-quality care throughout my career, with years of experience in managing care homes and ensuring the well-being of residents. My goal is to continuously enhance the quality of care by fostering supportive environments for both residents and staff.
Outside of work, I enjoy cycling, keeping fit, spending time with my family, and staying active in the community through Scouting. I’m committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those in my care."
Welcome to Elderslie Care Home in Paisley, where our team provides person-centred care in a warm, friendly environment. Set in pretty gardens, our Home is conveniently located in Paisley, one of Scotland’s largest towns, made famous for its weaving and textile industry, as well as the Paisley pattern.
We pride ourselves on our strong community where we take time to get to know Residents, just as you would within a family home. Working closely with each Resident, Colleagues create a personalised support plan to suit individual healthcare and wellbeing needs. Our varied activities calendar provides lots of opportunities to socialise and enjoy favourite pastimes. Or if you prefer to relax and unwind, Elderslie Care Home in Paisley is the perfect place to take time out, set in beautiful gardens and surrounded by rolling countryside.
Our expert team care for Residents living with different needs across our four individual care communities. Each one is guided by our person-centred care ethos, which means we take care of Residents’ emotional, nutritional, spiritual and physical wellbeing. Dedicated and compassionate, our nursing and care staff look after Residents with a range of requirements, including those living with dementia, Parkinson’s and other complex needs.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Complex Care, Palliative, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia. |
| Dementia Behaviour | Mild Forgetfulness. |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's. |
| Respite Care | Yes |
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
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Elderslie Care Home is working within the government guidelines to help protect its staff and clients. |
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Independent Assessments | We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
| Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) - Regulator’s Assessment | ||
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| In response to the coronavirus pandemic, regulators have assessed the preparedness of care providers in relation to infection prevention and control. Details of the regulator’s latest findings can be found below. | ||
| Regulator: Care Inspectorate - Scotland | ||
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Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. |
| View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports. | ||
| Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications |
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Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant. Wireless Internet access (WiFi) The Care Organisation has not indicated availability Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”) The Care Organisation has not indicated availability Telephone for external calling The Care Organisation has not indicated availability |
Social media provides an up to date window on the activities within a provider's setting.
We are on Facebook| Minimum Age |
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| 65 |
| Our Building and Facilities |
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For those Residents who have green-fingers we encourage them to feel at home by cultivating the raised herb garden or simply enjoying our colourful gazebo or summer house. We also have pretty communal lounges for socialising and quiet spaces for enjoying reading a book from our extensive library. Residents can even appreciate some pet therapy with Rosie and Ruby our two friendly pet rabbits. And if it is a bit of pampering Residents desire, then a visit to our hair salon is a real treat. |
| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| Yes |
| How Many Floors We Have |
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| 2 |
| Who Owns Our Building |
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| Private |
| Communal Rooms |
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| Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Assisted Bathroom, Hairdressers, Lift. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Private Garden(s), Seating, Summer House, Wheelchair Friendly Access. |
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Just like family, we create a warm and homely atmosphere at our Care Home and from the moment a Resident arrives we encourage them to personalise their own rooms by bringing personal belongings or familiar and cherished items into the Home. |
| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 60 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 120 |
| We offer these types of ensuite rooms: Wet Rooms. | |
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| Shared Room, Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Furnished, Garden View, Step Free Access. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Internet Access, Wifi. |
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| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Renfrewshire |
| Region | None specified |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| We Accept Local Authority Funding | Yes |
| We Accept Local Authority funding with a Third Party Top-Up | Yes |
Choice Dining is a food-focused accreditation designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare the dining experience within different care settings.
To be awarded the Choice Dining badge, a care home will have committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences with a strong focus on preference, individuality, hygiene and the environment. You can explore the specifics of all participating homes in the tab below to learn more about the food on offer, how it is served and presented and what they’re doing to cater for your personal taste. Find out more about Choice Dining.
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 Pureed
Vegetarian
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| Dining Locations |
Bedroom Dining
Lounge/Diner
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| Dining Styles |
Hot Trolley
Room Service
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| Hospitality |
Guests are welcome for dinner (Covid permitting)
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The preparation, nutritional value and presentation of food.
Attractive drinks and adaptive cups/glasses are available and accessible where needed.
Individual dietary needs are person centred.
Meals reflect the nutritional needs of the residents.
Our menu is balanced.
Snacks are provided for residents that require texture-modified food.
Sweet and savoury foods are provided between meals (this does not just include cakes and biscuits).
Hot Trolley
Room Service
A critical component for good health.
Pass by UK Food Standards. Hand hygiene for both residents and staff.
We are following best practice including NICE guidelines as a standard.
We are conducting internal and/or 3rd party food safety audits.
We have allergen management policies in place.
A freedom to eat the food you want, when you want it.
Residents dining in their own room have the same food options as elsewhere.
Residents dining in their own room have their food presented to same standard as elsewhere.
Residents have access to Dining Room.
Staff sit with the residents they support when they dine.
Understanding the wants and requirements of every individual be it cultural, religious or dietary.
Vegetarian food can be served.
We can support people with Diabetes.
Delivering a respectful and quality service.
Residents are given appropriate and dignified crockery / glassware and cutlery.
Tables are well laid.
Staff understand and pre-empt potential meal-time behaviours which can impact nutritional intake.
Staff always use appropriate and dignified language (e.g. it is an ‘apron’ not a ‘bib’).
There are no unnecessary disruptions during mealtimes.
| Activities Are So Important |
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Friendship and social interaction are paramount to positive wellbeing for all of us. This is why at Elderslie we have a dedicated activity planner for each of the 4 communities at the Home, which includes lively quizzes, movie nights, tea parties and karaoke to name but a few. |
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| Activities At Home |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Singing, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions. |
20 Fulbar Road
Paisley
Renfrewshire
PA2 9AP
Regulator: Care Inspectorate - Scotland
Autumna uses the Care Inspectorate's combined grading data which combines information from their new quality framework evaluations and their previous quality inspection methodology. If no recent rating has been awarded, an older rating from a previous inspection will be displayed.
| Category | Rating |
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| Overall | Good |
| Wellbeing | Good |
| Care and Support | Good |
| Environment | Good |
| Staff | Good |
| Management | Outstanding |
| Read More | https://www.careinspectorate.scot/find-care/search-for-care/care-services/CS2017361010/ |
| Report Published | 20th June 2025 |
| Registration Date | 20th December 2017 |
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Methodist Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Church, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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