Absolutely wonderful place for my mum to be. She has been so happy with everythingJeff E(Son of Resident/Service User)
I do feel that we have made the best choice for him in picking MorarAlison C(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
The team have made us all feel so welcome and show so much care and respect for our mum.C C(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Absolutely wonderful place for my mum to be. She has been so happy with everythingJeff E(Son of Resident/Service User)
I do feel that we have made the best choice for him in picking MorarAlison C(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
The team have made us all feel so welcome and show so much care and respect for our mum.C C(Daughter of Resident/Service User)
Bridge of Weir Care Home, part of the Morar Living group, is beautifully situated beside the River Gryffe in the heart of Bridge of Weir. The home provides a warm and welcoming setting where people can feel truly at hame while continuing to live life in a way that reflects who they are.
Life within the home is built around the individual. Each resident is recognised as a person first, with...
Bridge of Weir Care Home, part of the Morar Living group, is beautifully situated beside the River Gryffe in the heart of Bridge of Weir. The home provides a warm and welcoming setting where people can feel truly at hame while continuing to live life in a way that reflects who they are.
Life within the home is built around the individual. Each resident is recognised as a person first, with their own story, routines, preferences and aspirations. Care and support are thoughtfully tailored, encouraging independence, dignity and choice in everyday life. Time is taken to understand what matters most, ensuring residents remain involved in decisions about their care and daily living.
The home has been designed to create a calm, homely atmosphere. Smaller living areas offer quiet, comfortable spaces where meaningful relationships can grow. Residents benefit from private bedrooms with en-suite wet rooms, supporting privacy and comfort, while assisted bathrooms are available for those who enjoy a relaxing bath.
Shared spaces include a cinema room, private dining area, day diner, resident kitchen and servery areas, quiet lounges and an on-site hairdressing salon. A welcoming café and piano bar provide relaxed places to enjoy refreshments and a blether with family and friends.
Enclosed gardens offer safe outdoor areas where residents can move freely and enjoy fresh air throughout the seasons.
To help people stay connected to their community, the home has its own air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle with wheelchair access, supporting outings, appointments, day trips or simply going out for a coffee.
Bridge of Weir Care Home is, above all, a place where residents’ voices are heard, identities are respected, and each person is supported to live a meaningful and fulfilling life.
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Care Provided by Bridge of Weir
Primary Care Categories
Older Person Care
Dementia
Mental Health Condition
Physical Disability
Visual / Hearing Impairment
Eating Disorders
Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Length of Stay
Permanent Care
Respite Care
Care Types Provided
Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Residential Care
Dementia Nursing Care
For a maximum of 74 Service Users
Dementia Care Types
Mild Dementia
Moderate Dementia
Advanced/Complex 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)
Close to Local shops
Near Public Transport
Minibus or other transport
Lift
Wheelchair Access
Ground Floor Accommodation only
Gardens
Bar/Café
Residents Kitchenette
Phone Point in own room
Television point in own room
Residents Internet Access
Funding & Fees
Weekly Charges per Person
Type of care
Permanent
Respite
Residential Care
£1,450 - £1,900
£1,800 - £2,000
Residential Dementia Care
£1,500 - £1,900
£1,800 - £2,000
Nursing Care
£1,600 - £1,900
£1,800 - £2,000
Nursing Dementia Care
£1,600 - £1,900
£1,800 - £2,000
Contact Bridge of Weir to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:
Standard fees cover a wide range of high-quality services designed to support residents’ comfort, wellbeing, and daily living. This includes all meals and refreshments, housekeeping, laundry, personal care, and access to a full programme of activities and events. Residents also enjoy full use of all communal lounges, dining areas, landscaped gardens, and on-site amenities.
In addition to the standard offering, there are optional extras available to enhance the resident experience. These may include services such as hairdressing, chiropody, newspapers, or certain one-to-one outings and entertainment. These are charged separately, giving residents the flexibility to choose the services that suit their preferences.
In some cases, if a resident or their family chooses additional features such as a larger room or upgraded facilities, a top-up payment may be discussed. All fee details are clearly explained in advance, and the team is committed to making all financial information transparent, supportive, and easy to understand.
The price(s) shown are provided by the care home. Contact Bridge of Weir for full pricing details and T&Cs.
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.
Tours
Onsite Tours of Bridge of WeirUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM)Onsite tours are warm and relaxed. Visits last 30–45 minutes and include a household lounge and dining room, gardens and a bedroom, plus time with a senior team member to discuss care, daily life and menus. Everyone is welcome; larger groups can be arranged. Tours run 7 days a week, 8am–8pm. Step-free access and a lift serve all floors. Free on-site parking and a drop-off point are available.
Remote Tours of Bridge of WeirUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM)Remote tours are friendly and flexible. A 20–30 minute video call shows a household lounge and dining room, the gardens, and a bedroom, with a senior team member to walk you through care, daily life and menus. Anyone can join; multiple family members are welcome. Please join 5 minutes early to check sound/video. Tours run seven days a week, 8am–8pm.
Visitors are welcome at any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There is no need to book in advance or contact the home before arriving.
Family and friends are encouraged to visit whenever it suits them and their loved ones.
Communal areas and outdoor spaces are available for residents and their visitors to enjoy during their time at the home.
Parking
Ample on-site parking for all visitors, making access to the home straightforward and convenient. The parking area is located within the grounds of the home, ensuring that visitors do not need to park off-site or walk long distances.
Designated disabled parking bays are available close to the main entrance to support those with mobility needs. All parking is free of charge and available at all times.
The on-site parking is clearly signposted and easily accessible, helping to provide a smooth arrival experience for family, friends, and other guests.
Review from Ken E (Son of Resident) published on 25 February 2022 Submitted via Postal Card•
Overall Experience
Simply the best place ever for my mum. Thank you to the manager and staff.
Simply the best place ever for my mum. Thank you to the manager and staff.
↩Reply from Liz Campbell, Care Home Manager at Bridge of Weir
Hi, Thank you. I will certainly pass on your kind words to the staff.
Liz
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Review from Jeff E (Son of Resident) published on 17 February 2022 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Absolutely wonderful place for my mum to be. She has been so happy with everything and everybody and this nursing home at Bridge of Weir has changed her life for the best. So happy for her to be looked after by the manager and all her staff.
Absolutely wonderful place for my mum to be. She has been so happy with everything and everybody and this nursing home at Bridge of Weir has changed her life for the best. So happy for her to be looked after by the manager and all her staff.
↩Reply from Liz Campbell, Care Home Manager at Bridge of Weir
Hi Jeff, Thank you so much. It's a pleasure to support your mum and we always look forward to your visit and banter.
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Review from Alison C (Daughter of Resident) published on 17 February 2022 Submitted via Website•
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While we and Dad would rather that he had been able to continue looking after himself, I do feel that we have made the best choice for him in picking Morar. The home itself is lovely. Dad has a spacious room and when you visit, there are stylish but homely private lounges to sit and chat in, along...
While we and Dad would rather that he had been able to continue looking after himself, I do feel that we have made the best choice for him in picking Morar. The home itself is lovely. Dad has a spacious room and when you visit, there are stylish but homely private lounges to sit and chat in, along with a family kitchen to make yourself a drink. The most important thing to us though are the staff. They all seem very friendly and caring. Last weekend, Dad was with us for the day and when we were leaving after taking him back in the evening, a staff member came up to say goodbye to us and said she would go and have a cup of tea with him and hear all about his day. Dad isn’t too interested in joining in group activities yet, so this sort of individual attention means the world to us. The manager is approachable and friendly and gives you confidence that the place is well managed.
↩Reply from Liz Campbell, Care Home Manager at Bridge of Weir
Hi Alison, thank you for your review. Your dad is definitely his 'own man' and continues to join in activities when and if he feels like it. We will never pressure him to join in, but we know he certainly enjoys one to one time with the staff and enjoys each and every visit with his family. Stay safe.
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Review from Carolyn H (Daughter of Resident) published on 10 November 2021 Submitted via Website•
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I am very pleased with the level of care my mother is receiving. The staff are very caring and friendly and want to help in any way they can. The care home itself is brand new so it is very modern, clean, and fresh. It is very well designed for elderly residents. The manager is excellent and is...
I am very pleased with the level of care my mother is receiving. The staff are very caring and friendly and want to help in any way they can. The care home itself is brand new so it is very modern, clean, and fresh. It is very well designed for elderly residents. The manager is excellent and is always available to answer any questions you may have. There is a cinema within the facility plus a lovely hair salon for residents to have their hair done! The activities director always has fun events planned each week, so there is always plenty going on to keep the residents busy.
↩Reply from Enquiries Morar UK, Enquiries at Bridge of Weir
Thank you so much for your wonderful review, we are thrilled you and your Mum are so very pleased with the level of care received and the care home in general. We love hearing feedback and it is an absolute pleasure caring for your Mum.
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Review from L M (Daughter of Resident) published on 29 July 2021 Submitted via Review Postal Card•
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The care home staff are always one hand. Nothing is too much trouble for them.
Make you feel welcome.
The care home staff are always one hand. Nothing is too much trouble for them.
Make you feel welcome.
↩Reply from Enquiries Morar UK, Enquiries at Bridge of Weir
Thank you so much for your kind words …. As always, we will continue to care for and support both your parents and family in the best way we can
Kind regards and best wishes.
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Review from Mark C (Son of Resident) published on 17 June 2021 Submitted via Website•
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The care my mother has received at Morar’s Bridge of Weir Hotel, sorry, Home, confounds the impressions one has of care facilities.
Compassionate, attentive, never rushed, and deeply sympathetic to the needs of family members and friends, the team behind this home are real people who care....
The care my mother has received at Morar’s Bridge of Weir Hotel, sorry, Home, confounds the impressions one has of care facilities.
Compassionate, attentive, never rushed, and deeply sympathetic to the needs of family members and friends, the team behind this home are real people who care.
The setting is nice, the village a nice distraction, and the location is great for the airport and the city beyond.
A real home.
↩Reply from Lynne Mekshi, Regional Manager at Bridge of Weir
Thank you very much for your review, we will share this with the team here at Bridge of Weir.
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Regulatory Rating
Care Inspectorate (CI) Rating
Date: 19 November 2025
How well do we support people's wellbeing?
Very Good
(5)
How good is our leadership?
Very Good
(5)
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
There are no accreditations posted yet for Bridge of Weir.
Meet the Team (3)
Alison DicksonJob Title Home ManagerJoined 2026
I qualified as a Staff Nurse in 1991. I knew from very early on in my nurse training that my passion and future were in caring for the older person....
I qualified as a Staff Nurse in 1991. I knew from very early on in my nurse training that my passion and future were in caring for the older person. I was promoted very early in my career to a Charge Nurse, then to Deputy Manager and spent 25 years in management.
I started working in BOW in May 2026 as Home Manager and endeavour to continue in the role to provide a warm, welcoming, friendly environment for residents, staff and visitors.
I’ve been passionate about providing excellent care throughout my career, with years of experience in managing care homes and ensuring the well-being of residents. My goal is to continuously support the excellent quality of care by adopting supportive environments for both residents and staff.
I have been married for over 25 years to David and have a beautiful Border Terrier called Poppy, who has been coming to work with me since she was a puppy. She too loves being part of the care home environment; she is extremely gentle, and residents love her.
Michelle KingJob Title Deputy ManagerJoined 2025
My name is Michelle
I have a BSC in adult nursing, qualifying from Paisley University in early 2010.
I have worked in many roles throughout my...
My name is Michelle
I have a BSC in adult nursing, qualifying from Paisley University in early 2010.
I have worked in many roles throughout my career, ranging from care assistant to home manager for many providers, and I have dedicated nearly 29 years to supporting older adults within the care home settings.
I started working in BOW in November 2025 as clinical lead and then, in April 2026, went on to the role of deputy manager.
I’ve been passionate about providing high-quality care throughout my career, with years of experience in managing care homes and ensuring the well-being of residents. My goal is to continuously enhance the quality of care by fostering supportive environments for both residents and staff.
Outside of work, I enjoy keeping fit, going for walks with my 2 dogs and spending quality time with my family. I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those in my care and their loved ones.
Joann LongwellJob Title Administrator/ReceptionistJoined 2023
Joann has been at Bridge of Weir Care Home for nearly three years after spending two years in Kenya.
Born in Ireland, Joann met her husband, and...
Joann has been at Bridge of Weir Care Home for nearly three years after spending two years in Kenya.
Born in Ireland, Joann met her husband, and together they travelled across the four corners of the UK and lived in Germany for almost five years.
Throughout her career, she has held various roles, from being a dental nurse to management in retail. Joann has now settled in sunny Scotland, which she says truly feels like home.
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