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The new care home will provide around 80 full-time equivalent posts in a variety of roles, including nurses, care assistants, service team members, administrators and managers. Recruitment will start next month.
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Meallmore said: “Kelvinside Manor will provide facilities offering personal nursing care and support for 48 elderly people, including those with dementia and related conditions.
“With extensive interior renovations underway, residents can expect a modern, luxurious living experience where they feel at home and part of the community.”
He added: “The new look care home will include a range of facilities including a cafe, hair and nail salon, private gardens, day rooms and balconies; all designed to enhance the living experience of its residents.”
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The opening of Kelvinside Manor later this year will represent a £9m investment, Meallmore noted.
Regional director Carol-Anne Foote said: “I’m really looking forward to welcoming residents to Kelvinside Manor. This modern, luxurious home will provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
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“Our experience of managing seven other homes in this part of Scotland means we have knowledge of the community, and we will look to continue to build strong links with local members of the public and community groups.”
Property director Michael Gillespie said: “Kelvinside Manor will be a fantastic addition to our care homes here in the west of Scotland. This modern, luxurious home will be finished to the highest standards and has been designed for ease of living with aging and associated health conditions. We will provide tailored plans to meet care, hospitality and social needs with the support of a 24-hour on-site nursing team.”
