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Barchester Pentland View Care Home

Scrabster Road, Burnside, Thurso, Highland KW14 7UQ
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the staff could not have been more accommodating, helpful or understanding to our familyF M(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Barchester Pentland View Care Home, Thurso
Mum is very happy and we as a family take comfort that she is being well looked afterG M(Son of Resident/Service User)
Barchester Pentland View Care Home, Thurso
I would have no problem in recommending the care home to anyone looking to place a loved onS K(Wife of Resident/Service User)
Barchester Pentland View Care Home, Thurso

Barchester Pentland View Care Home makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality nursing and residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and also skilled in care and support for physical disabilities and dementia.

A committed team work hard to ensure that all provision is tailored to the individual, while allowing them to make the most of a relaxed and homely atmosphere.

All staff are carefully chosen... 

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Care Provided by Barchester Pentland View Care Home

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 50 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Convalescent Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Near Public Transport
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Ground Floor Accommodation only
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Nursing CareFrom £1,953N/A

Contact Barchester Pentland View Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

This Weekly Fee rate is an indication only of a typical standard fee rate for a resident living in a standard, comfortable room. A final Weekly Fee rate will be confirmed once we have carried out a pre-admission needs assessment.

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 are over the age of 65) and Free Nursing Care funding of up to £117.10 per week. This support is not reflected in this fee amount.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Megyn Todd (General Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 55+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Last Refurbishment: 2004
  • Number of floors: 1

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (44)
  • Couples/Companion Rooms (3)

Barchester Pentland View Care Home Reviews (37)

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8.9

Barchester Pentland View Care Home has a Review Score of 8.9 (8.876) out of 10, based on 9 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Barchester Pentland View Care Home has 37 reviews.

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Review from J C (Resident / Service User) published on 7 May 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from K J (Daughter of Resident) published on 4 March 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from J C (Daughter of Resident) published on 3 March 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from B M (Next of Kin) published on 16 February 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Val H (Daughter of Resident) published on 28 January 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Agnes F (Daughter of Resident) published on 24 December 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from S R (Daughter of Resident) published on 11 September 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from E B (Daughter of Resident) published on 25 June 2025 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from E A (Relative of Resident) published on 23 May 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Rosemary E (Wife of Resident) published on 16 August 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Rab E (Son of Resident) published on 30 July 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Robin I (Husband of Resident) published on 16 July 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Drew C (Husband of Resident) published on 15 May 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Thomas K (Husband of Resident) published on 13 May 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from James F (Husband of Resident) published on 30 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from J G (Friend of Resident) published on 9 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from F M (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 August 2023 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Charlotte B (Wife of Resident) published on 22 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from William B (Husband of Resident) published on 1 December 2022 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from D M (Daughter of Resident) published on 7 September 2022 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Inspectorate (CI) Rating

Date: 05 March 2026
  • How well do we support people's wellbeing?
    Very Good

    (5)

  • How good is our leadership?
    Good

    (4)

  • How good is our staff team?
    Very Good

    (5)

  • How good is our setting?
    Very Good

    (5)

  • How well is care and support planned?
    Very Good

    (5)

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

Bed Vacancies

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News (15) & Events (0)

News
  • 28 Apr 2026

    After twenty-seven years of continuous service at Pentland View in Thurso, much-loved administrator, Lyn Ross, has decided to retire. Staff and residents at the home sent Lyn off in style...

  • 19 Aug 2025

    Pentland View care home, in Thurso, was full of wonder on Friday when Owl Adventures brought three of their beautiful owls in to visit the home. In preparation for the...

  • 09 Jul 2025

    Pentland View in Thurso decided to add a bit of whimsical magic to their week and threw a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party on Friday 4th July. While the weather did...

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Awards / Recognitions (16)

  • 15 Oct 2026Recipient: Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • 09 Jun 2026Recipient: Barchester Healthcare Ltd
  • 09 Jun 2026Recipient: Barchester Healthcare Ltd

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Meet the Team (1)

Megyn Todd
Megyn ToddJob Title General ManagerJoined 2024

Frequently Asked Questions about Barchester Pentland View Care Home

How much does Barchester Pentland View Care Home cost?

The care home lists weekly fees per person from £1,953 for nursing care. Funding accepted: Self-Funding (Private), Local Authority with Top-up, Local Authority.

What types of Care is Barchester Pentland View Care Home registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Barchester Pentland View Care Home have?

There are 44 Single Rooms and 3 Couples/Companion Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Barchester Pentland View Care Home?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Near Public Transport, Wheelchair Access, Ground Floor Accommodation only, Gardens, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Barchester Pentland View Care Home to the centre of Thurso?

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

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