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Minibus

Beechgrove Care Home is lucky enough to have its own minibus, giving residents dedicated transport for outings and appointments. We understand the importance of helping residents stay connected to the wider community and culture of their hometown.

Regular trips can make a huge difference to wellbeing, offering a welcome change of scenery and fun in the fresh air. Whether travelling to local appointments, visiting cafés and shops, or taking in the beautiful Lanark countryside, residents are supported to enjoy each journey in comfort and safety. With accessible transport available, more people can take part in the activities and experiences they choose, helping everyone maintain independence, confidence and a sense of connection and belonging.

Accessible On-Site Transport

At Beechgrove Care Home, our minibus helps residents enjoy greater freedom, comfort and connection in everyday life. Whether it is a planned day trip into Lanarkshire, a visit into the local community or travel to personal appointments, we make journeys simple, safe and stress-free. Having dedicated transport allows residents to stay active, maintain routines and continue enjoying the places and experiences that matter to them.

Within our welcoming home, residents can choose how they spend each day, from joining activities and social events to relaxing in peaceful surroundings or heading out on an outing with friends. With practical support in place and a caring team on hand, residents can focus on living well, enjoying their independence and spending time doing what brings them happiness.

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Exploring South Lanarkshire on Our Minibus

Residents at Beechgrove Care Home enjoy a range of outings on the minibus, with each trip throughout North and South Lanarkshire offering something different to look forward to. Visits to Strathclyde Park are a favourite, where residents can enjoy the beautiful views across the water, watch the swans and ducks, and look forward to an ice cream in the fresh air.

Our dedicated Activities Coordinators plan a range of experiences, including trips to local garden centres, nearby parks and welcoming cafés, giving residents the chance to browse, relax and enjoy time together outside the home. The journey itself is often just as special, with singalongs, laughter and conversation creating valuable social moments that bring people together and make every outing enjoyable from start to finish.

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Discover Lanarkshire With Beechgrove Care Home

What You’ll Find at Beechgrove

Travel With Ease

Wheelchair Access

Engaging Outings

Minibus FAQs

Every resident is welcome to use our minibus for trips, outings or appointments. We aim to ensure everyone can benefit from our outings and activities, no matter their level of mobility, so that life at Beechgrove remains active, fulfilling, and connected.

Our minibus is wheelchair accessible and our friendly staff is on hand at all times to help residents feel confident and comfortable on trips outside our home.

Our dedicated minibus provides safe and comfortable travel for all our residents, whether it’s for medical appointments, shopping trips, community outings or simply a scenic drive through the beautiful Lanarkshire countryside. It’s designed to support independence and make every journey enjoyable and stress-free.

Life at Beechgrove Care Home

Set in the picturesque countryside of Lanarkshire, our care home has been purpose-built to promote group living for older people. Beechgrove provides a variety of first-class amenities as well as lively activities in and outside our home, which are all included in their care costs. There’s never a dull moment here at Beechgrove Care Home.

Care Personalised to You

The staff at Beechgrove Care Home go above and beyond to make sure residents feel happy in their new surroundings. We believe caring for residents in their entirety is vital; from providing a varied activities programme to supplying tasty meals tailored to dietary requirements and tastes. Our person-centred approach to care means we encourage residents to make their own choices about how to spend their time, empowered by the reassurance of 24/7 support.

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Beechgrove Care Home
Carstairs Road
Caldwellside
Lanark
ML11 7SR

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