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Lammermuir House Care Home

Care Home in East Lothian

Situated in a historic coastal town in East Lothian, Lammermuir House provides exceptional residential, nursing, dementia and palliative care. We have been a valued part of our community since its opening by Queen Elizabeth II in 1986. Overlooking beautiful sea views, our purpose-built home provides a warm, welcoming and peaceful environment where residents feel supported and truly valued. Our highly-trained, dedicated team is committed to delivering compassionate support that promotes dignity and independence.

Life at Lammermuir House is centred around our supportive community and companionship. With therapeutic activities such as pet therapy, creative arts and visits from local groups, alongside comfortable bedrooms, a welcoming café and lovely gardens, we offer a true home-from-home where residents can enjoy life to the fullest.

Supporting Wellbeing in East Lothian

At Lammermuir House, every resident is treated as an individual, with care thoughtfully tailored to their personal needs and preferences. Our compassionate team takes the time to build genuine relationships with residents and their families, ensuring everyone feels listened to, understood and reassured. Our holistic approach nurtures every aspect of a residents wellbeing, tending to their emotional, physical, social and spiritual needs.

We focus on creating a calm and supportive environment where dignity, comfort, and independence are always respected. From daily routines to specialised nursing, dementia and palliative care, our approach is guided by kindness, patience and empathy, giving residents and their loved ones confidence that they are in safe and caring hands.

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What To Expect at Lammermuir House

Here’s just a taste of what you can expect to find at Lammermuir House Care Home, among our range of luxury facilities.

Stunning Sea Views

Personalised Care Plans

24-Hour Nurse Call System

Varied Activities Programme

Private Gardens

Private Transport for Outings

Looking for Exceptional Care in East Lothian?

If you’re looking for a peaceful and fulfilling place to live in the beautiful area of East Lothian, look no further than Lammermuir House. Our friendly care experts would love to chat about how we can support your and your family, or welcome you into our home for a tour.

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Residential Care in East Lothian

Residential care at Lammermuir House offers personalised support and comfortable accommodation for older people who value their independence but would benefit from help with daily living. Residents enjoy their own thoughtfully furnished rooms with en-suite facilities, while our compassionate team provides round-the-clock, person-centred assistance with tasks such as washing, dressing, mobility and medication.

Designed for those who no longer wish to live alone but do not require nursing care, our welcoming environment combines reassurance and security with dignity and autonomy. With inviting community spaces, engaging activities, and nutritious home-cooked meals shared in a relaxed setting, Lammermuir House fosters a friendly and vibrant community where residents can feel safe and truly at home.

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Nursing Care in East Lothian

Nursing care at Lammermuir House provides compassionate, round-the-clock support for residents with more complex health needs, delivered by our highly skilled and dedicated team. Located in the peaceful coastal town of Dunbar, our home offers a safe and reassuring environment where each resident receives personalised care tailored to their medical and personal requirements.

Every individual is supported by a named nurse who builds a trusted relationship with them and their family, helping ensure consistent and attentive care. From managing long-term health conditions and medication to supporting mobility and daily wellbeing, our team focuses on promoting comfort, dignity, and the best possible quality of life, while offering reassurance and support to residents and their loved ones at every stage.

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Dementia Care in East Lothian

At Lammermuir House, we understand the unique complexities that dementia can bring, so our specialist care is delivered with compassion, understanding and respect. Personalised support is tailored to each resident’s individual experience of dementia, focusing on maintaining dignity, independence, and emotional wellbeing.

Residents receive gentle assistance with daily routines, medication, and personal care, alongside activities and therapies that help stimulate memory, encourage social interaction and create moments of comfort and joy. With thoughtfully designed surroundings, private en-suite rooms, and welcoming communal spaces, our home offers a safe and supportive community where residents can feel valued, connected, and supported at every stage of their dementia journey.

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Palliative Care in East Lothian

At Lammermuir House, palliative care is delivered with compassion, sensitivity and deep respect for each individual. Our dedicated nurses and carers provide round-the-clock support for residents living with life-limiting or degenerative conditions, focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Care plans are thoughtfully tailored to reflect each resident’s personal needs, wishes, and preferences, with careful attention given to managing pain and easing symptoms.

We also understand how important this time is for families, which is why we encourage loved ones to remain closely involved, offering guidance, reassurance, and a welcoming space to spend meaningful moments together. Our aim is to create a peaceful, supportive environment where residents and their families feel cared for, understood, and supported every step of the way.

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Discover Life in East Lothian

Life at Lammermuir House is vibrant, engaging, and filled with meaningful moments. Residents are empowered to choose how they want to spend their time, whether that’s relaxing in a communal lounge, their private bedroom or serene gardens, enjoying a vibrant activity with their friends or sharing stories over a delicious home-cooked meal. Every day at our home in East Lothian offers the opportunity to live well, laugh often and feel truly at home.

9.6Carehome.co.uk Review Score for Lammermuir House Care Home

We’re a Trusted East Lothian Care Home

Staying Connected to Our East Lothian Community

We’re fortunate to be surrounded by a wealth of gentle, enriching activities that suit our residents’ pace and interests. In scenic outings and accessible walks along the beautiful Scottish coastline, fresh sea air and views over sandy beaches offer a calming change of scenery.

There are many opportunities to learn about our historic location, including Dunbar Town House Museum & Gallery and the Dunbar Battery. Visits to local gardens provide opportunities for light walking and reminiscing, while nearby cafés are perfect for relaxed social afternoons. To stay connected to our local community, we often arrange musical afternoons, craft sessions, and intergenerational visits that bring warmth and connection to every day life.

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Contact Us

East Links Road,
Dunbar,
East Lothian,
EH42 1LT

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