Care Homes Development

Following the Council's decision to build two new care homes with day care services to replace our existing care homes and day care centres, the Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) have been busy with the arrangements to ensure that these new, state of the art buildings provide the high standards of care and environment set by the Care Inspectorate and expected by our local older people and their families.

Design and brief of our buildings

Our Vision Our vision is to replace the Council’s older peoples care homes and day care with buildings that meet the Care Inspectorate’s standards of care and environment and to provide service users, their relatives and our staff with a modern livi…

Project Structure

Following a competitive interview process, Glasgow firm Cooper Cromar were appointed as design architects for our Project in Dumbarton.  Hirst Landscape Architects were appointed to design the external landscape aspects of the buildings. These archi…

How do I choose the right home?

You have a right to expect a good quality of care from any home, regardless of who runs it.  All homes are registered, which means they must meet certain standards of care.  To make sure that they continue to meet these standards, every home is regul…

Consulting the public, our residents and staff

A guiding principle for this Project has been the importance of involving the range of people who have an interest in our new developments.  We will do this, primarily, through consultation with our staff, and the older people who will live in and us…

Project Updates

The contractor for the Dumbarton Care Home, Morgan Sindall, handed over Crosslet House to West Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership in May 2017. This was shortly followed by the migration team managing the furnishing of Crosslet Hou…