Barlochan House

Barlochan House At Barlochan House Care Home we provide exceptional standards of residential, dementia and respite care in Palnackie, Castle Douglas.

Residents are cared for by our highly trained team of care staff, who are happy to go the extra mile. At Barlochan House, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of specialised care services to meet the diverse needs of our residents. Our stunning location, combined with our dedicated and professional team, ensures that your loved one receives the best possible care in a beautiful, supportive environment. We are committed to providing personalised care tailored to each individual, delivered by a professional and compassionate team in state-of-the-art facilities. Explore the specialised care options at Barlochan House including our residential care, respite care, palliative care, and dementia care in Castle Douglas. Contact us today to learn more about our services and to arrange a visit.

Spotlight on our Senior Carer Sharon Parker.How long have you been at Barlochan House?26 years in total.What is your fav...
21/11/2025

Spotlight on our Senior Carer Sharon Parker.

How long have you been at Barlochan House?
26 years in total.

What is your favourite part of your job?
I take great pleasure in making sure the comfort and needs of all our residents are taken care of.

What is your favourite time of the year?
Christmas is so special and to spend it here with our residents and colleagues is just magical. The home is decorated beautifully, the entertainment is festive and the food is second to none.

What are your hobbies?
I thoroughly enjoy crafting and often watch the residents when they have crafting afternoons.

If you could have had any job in the world what would you be?
I wouldn't want to do anything other than caring. I feel I was meant to be a carer.

A wee trip to Garden Wise with a look around the Christmas decorations followed by lunch.
17/11/2025

A wee trip to Garden Wise with a look around the Christmas decorations followed by lunch.

Lynn presented Chair Yoga and it is becoming increasingly popular with members of staff joining in with the residents to...
12/11/2025

Lynn presented Chair Yoga and it is becoming increasingly popular with members of staff joining in with the residents too!

The weather has been horrendous today so we decided to brighten our day by making a start on our Christmas decorations.
11/11/2025

The weather has been horrendous today so we decided to brighten our day by making a start on our Christmas decorations.

The rain didn't dampen our spirits today. We still found plenty to do!!
05/11/2025

The rain didn't dampen our spirits today. We still found plenty to do!!

Take a look at what we have coming up in November here at Barlochan House!
05/11/2025

Take a look at what we have coming up in November here at Barlochan House!

We have had a blast preparing our home for Halloween and we welcomed the children from Palnackie to join us for some spo...
01/11/2025

We have had a blast preparing our home for Halloween and we welcomed the children from Palnackie to join us for some spooky fun and treats.

All in all another busy week with crafting, a visit from Rex the Therapet and indoors activities.
24/10/2025

All in all another busy week with crafting, a visit from Rex the Therapet and indoors activities.

This is just a sneaky peak to show folks what we have been up to. Plenty more to come!
22/10/2025

This is just a sneaky peak to show folks what we have been up to. Plenty more to come!

Busy getting ready for Halloween. We can't wait to reveal the finished decorations.
20/10/2025

Busy getting ready for Halloween. We can't wait to reveal the finished decorations.

A few early October birthdays we celebrated
10/10/2025

A few early October birthdays we celebrated

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Palnackie
Castle Douglas
DG71PF

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