The Erskine Home in Bishopton

The Erskine Home in Bishopton opened in 2000, and is situated in picturesque grounds by the Erskine Bridge.

This purpose built home, provides nursing and dementia care, both long term and respite, for 180 residents on a 24 hour basis.

The wide range of services provided are complemented by the popular Royal Scots Shop, Harry’s Cafe and nearby Garden Centre and Coffee shop.

“Just over two years ago I was not in good health but with encouragement of all staff nurses, carers and employees I am now in almost a position of independence. I have only to indicate need of assistance and staff at hand are ready 24 hours to give me help.” Comment from a resident, Care Commission Report January 2009

Residents at The Erskine Home in Bishopton enjoy unrivalled:

Care

• 24 hour nursing
• Enhanced medical care
• Care for people with dementia
• Physiotherapy
• Speech & language therapy
• Dentistry
• Podiatry

Facilities

• Garden centre and coffee shop
• Royal Scots shop
• Harry’s cafe
• Extensive gardens

Services

• Chaplaincy services
• Banking
• Hairdresser
• Library services

Activities

• Daily social activities
• Social events & outings

What's on at Bishopton this week?

These are some of the Recreation Department Events for the week starting Monday 13th June at the Erskine Home in Bishopton.

Monday 20th June

Morning: Newspaper, Quiz, Crossword & Groups (outing to Greenock Flag Raising for Armed Forces Day)
Afternoon: Group Quiz
Evening: Bowling Harbour Ceilidh Band

Tuesday 21st June

Morning: Staff in Houses
Afternoon: Deputy Chief Executive’s meeting with Resident Reps from Houses
Evening: Beetle Drive

Wednesday 22nd June

Morning: Various Small Group Activities & outing to Queen Victoria School Dunblane
Afternoon: Carpet Bowls

Thursday 23rd June

Morning: Dominoes, Cards, Quiz or Reminiscence
Afternoon: Kindred Spirit in Concert

Friday 24th June

Morning: Prize bingo
Afternoon: Friday Feature Film

Saturday 25th June

Morning: Blackboard Teasers
Afternoon: 3 residents to Edinburgh Armed Forces Day Lunch & Saturday Afternoon Cinema

Sunday 26th June

Dept closed

Location

The Erskine Home
Bishopton
Renfrewshire
PA7 5PU
Tel: 0141 812 1100