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Ailsa Lodge Care Home

21 Erskine Ferry Road, Bishopton, Renfrewshire PA7 5PP
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The home is located in a country setting with an enclosed garden which is lovely to walk aroundS C(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Ailsa Lodge Care Home, Bishopton
It's like one big family. We are so happy we picked Ailsa Lodge, it gives us the peace of mindL B(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Ailsa Lodge Care Home, Bishopton
I would have no hesitation in recommending the care home to anyone considering itA W(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Ailsa Lodge Care Home, Bishopton

Ailsa Lodge is a Bishopton care home that is registered for the needs of up to thirty-seven service users, who receive personalised care packages and have their individual tastes and freedoms respected.

The accommodation has been purpose-built for care purposes, making it ideal both for the practice of efficient services and for a comfortable and homely living atmosphere.

Residents enjoy en-suite bedrooms, with loved ones made to feel welcome by carers upon visiting, as well as pleasant gardens and a satisfying food menu.

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Care Provided by Ailsa Lodge Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 37 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Bariatric Care/Obesity
  • Convalescent Care
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Smoking not permitted
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Stairlift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,400From £1,400
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,400From £1,400

Contact Ailsa Lodge Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

At Ailsa Lodge Care Home, fees cover personal care, accommodation, personal laundry, all meals, snacks and refreshments, a varied programme of in-home activities and events and access to Wi-Fi, giving residents and their family's complete peace of mind with the reassurance that everything is taken care of and included as part of daily life.

Chiropody, hairdresser, newspapers, excursions and private dental are not included.

Respite stays are available at a minimum of 2 weeks.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority

Support you may be entitled to

  • If you choose a care home based in Scotland, you may be eligible for the Scottish Government's Free Personal Care funding of up to £260.30 per week if you're over the age of 65. This support is not reflected in this fee amount.

Good to Know

Person in charge

  • Pauline Perratt (Care Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed with both male-only and female-only unit(s)
  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Last Refurbishment: 2010
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (35)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (22)

Parking

  • The home has it's own private car park right out front which can take around 10-12 vehicles

Ailsa Lodge Care Home Reviews (59)

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9.7

Ailsa Lodge Care Home has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.724) out of 10, based on 15 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Ailsa Lodge Care Home has 59 reviews.

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Review from Myles L (Brother of Resident) published on 29 September 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from R (Partner of Resident) published on 14 September 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Carole L (Resident / Service User) published on 14 September 2026 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from John B (Brother-in-law of Resident) published on 11 September 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Victoria Q (Niece of Resident) published on 7 September 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Peter J (Son of Resident) published on 14 May 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from H A (Son of Resident) published on 22 April 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Lindsay C (Daughter of Resident) published on 19 February 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from K W (Son of Resident) published on 15 October 2025 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Sarah E (Granddaughter of Resident) published on 9 October 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from A W (Daughter of Resident) published on 10 September 2025 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Susan P (Sister of Resident) published on 27 August 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Carolyn K (Sister of Resident) published on 11 June 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Scott D (Son of Resident) published on 28 January 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Lynsey M (Daughter of Resident) published on 22 January 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from S C (Daughter of Resident) published on 25 September 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from L B (Daughter of Resident) published on 24 September 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from K M (Daughter of Resident) published on 24 September 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from J B (Daughter of Resident) published on 23 July 2024 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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Review from Shirley S (Sister of Resident) published on 14 June 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Inspectorate (CI) Rating

Date: 11 November 2025
  • How well do we support people's wellbeing?
    Good

    (4)

  • How good is our leadership?
    Very Good

    (5)

  • How good is our staff team?
    Very Good

    (5)

  • How good is our setting?
    Good

    (4)

  • How well is care and support planned?
    Good

    (4)

Care Inspectorate is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in Scotland.View Latest Report

Bed Vacancies

1 Bed Vacancy

Posted: 09 October 2026

Offering residential, nursing and dementia care we welcome enquiries to our beautiful, purpose built luxury care home.

News (2) & Events (0)

News
  • 21 Nov 2025

    Looks like our chefs might have competition....our manager Pauline is loving her new chefs hat and apron!

  • 18 Nov 2025

    Our head chef sat down the resident's recently to discuss the change in menu's from Spring/Summer to Autumn/Winter and ask them what they would like to see offered during the...

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Meet the Team (7)

Pauline Perratt
Pauline PerrattJob Title Home ManagerJoined 2021

Pauline joined the team at Ailsa Lodge in October 2021 and brings a great wealth of experience to the home. She prides herself on leading her team and providing the very best in person-centred care for all the residents.

Joanne Laurie
Joanne LaurieJob Title AdministratorJoined 2023
Paul William
Paul WilliamJob Title Head ChefJoined 2024
Joe Shepherd
Joe ShepherdJob Title MaintenanceJoined 2025

I joined the Ailsa Lodge team in April 25 after 28 years in the Scottish Fire & Rescue Service. I have always enjoyed fixing things so looking forward to helping out as maintenance person.

Sarah Cannon
Sarah CannonJob Title Deputy ManagerJoined 2026
Fiona Spriggs
Fiona SpriggsJob Title Head HousekeeperJoined 2026
Jade Leddie
Jade LeddieJob Title Activities Co-ordinatorJoined 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Ailsa Lodge Care Home

How much does Ailsa Lodge Care Home cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person from £1,400 for residential care (respite from £1,400) and from £1,400 for residential dementia care (respite from £1,400). Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority.

What types of Care is Ailsa Lodge Care Home registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Ailsa Lodge Care Home have?

There are 35 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Ailsa Lodge Care Home?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Smoking not permitted, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Stairlift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Ailsa Lodge Care Home to the centre of Bishopton?

1.1 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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