Highview House Care Home

Overview
Highview has a reputation for being one of the best care homes in the area. A caring and friendly ambience can be felt immediately as you walk through the door. We foster an atmosphere of care and support which enables and encourages our residents to live as full, interesting and independent a lifestyle as possible. We provide long term care for elderly frail residents and some places for young physically disabled people. A Memory Lane Dementia Unit will open by the end of 2007.
Services and facilities
Our friendly home provides an extensive range of features. You may enjoy the wonderful views in the company of others in the lounges and gardens or relax in the privacy of your own room when you prefer. We provide nutritious meals, catering for special diets and boast a hospitality service. Hairdressing is provided twice weekly. There is a full laundry service. Physiotherapy is provided on five days a week. The optician and chiropodist visit regularly.
Key Information
Highview House Care Home
General Manager: Ola Macrae
Email: Ola Macrae
Tel: 01463 711331
Advice line
Email: Contact us
Tel: 0845 410 2828
Summary of services
- Care home with nursing
- Care home with personal care
- Convalescent / Post-operative Care
- Day care for non residents
- Palliative Care
- Physical Disability
- Respite Care
How to find us
Address: Highview House Care Home
Scorguie Avenue, Inverness,
IV3 8SD
Services
- Nursing & Medical Care
Personal Care Plan
Personal Key Worker
Continue with your own GP
Specialist Nurses Visit
Optician Visits
Dietician Visits
Chiropody Services
Physiotherapy Services
Complementary Therapy Services
- Hotel Services
Full-time Housekeeping team
Full laundry service
Services
- Activities & Entertainment
Attend local church services
Religious services
Resident group/committee
Mobile Library
Visitor's Participation
Variety of activities, entertainment and outings
Visitors are always welcome at our care home…
Please contact us now for a visit
General Manager: Ola Macrae
Email: Ola Macrae
Tel: 01463 711331
Facilities
- General Facilities
Purpose-built accommodation
TV lounges
Use of minibus
- Room Facilities
Many rooms have ensuite facilities
Personal furniture and possessions welcomed
TV point
Double rooms available
- Restaurant & Dining Facilities
Separate restaurant/dining room
Daily change of menu
Room service available
Meals may be served outside on a nice day
Assistance with feeding available
Beverages available throughout the day
Visitors welcome to join residents for meals
Vegetarian and special diets catered for
- Gardens
Landscaped Gardens
Sitting areas
Pathways suitable for wheelchairs
Raised beds for residents to grow plants
- Safety and Specialist Features
24-hour nurse call system
Smoke Detectors
Thermostatic radiators
Full lift
Indoor and outdoor wheelchair access
Lifts and specially equipped bathrooms
Full-time Maintenance Officer
Location
Highview House is located in a peaceful residential area in the Scorguie area of Inverness, the capital of the Highlands of Scotland. The home commands extensive views of the Moray Firth, the city of Inverness and the surrounding hills. There is a paved path around the home with numerous seating areas in the lovely garden surroundings.
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Travelling by car
From city centre take A862 North. Go left after canal bridge at the lights into King Brude Road. 2nd right into Scorguie Road, 2nd left into Scorguie Avenue. Follow road and take 3rd left to Highview.
Alternatively you can go to the route finder on www.theaa.com to get detailed directions on how to find us.
Travelling by rail
Approximately 10 minutes taxi ride away.
For more information on train operators and time tables, phone National rail enquires on 0845 7484950 or go to www.nationalrail.co.uk
Travelling by air
The airport is 11 miles from the home and a 15 minute taxi ride away. There are flights into Inverness from London Luton, London Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh.
